Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land was 18.67 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arable land — share in agricultural land in Cote d'Ivoire is 18.67 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — share in agricultural land in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 18.67 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.42 %, in 1971.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 181st of 248 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.68 % | — |
| 1962 | 10.6 % | -0.7% |
| 1963 | 10.56 % | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 10.5 % | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 10.46 % | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 10.43 % | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 10.52 % | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 10.5 % | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 10.48 % | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 10.46 % | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 10.42 % | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 10.48 % | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 10.54 % | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 10.65 % | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 10.8 % | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 10.89 % | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 10.97 % | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 11.07 % | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 11.13 % | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 11.29 % | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 11.28 % | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 11.31 % | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 11.57 % | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 12.85 % | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 13.07 % | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 12.99 % | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 13.03 % | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 12.86 % | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 13.06 % | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 12.75 % | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 13.15 % | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 13.94 % | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 14.88 % | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 15.78 % | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 15.19 % | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 15.2 % | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 14.87 % | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 14.8 % | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 14.23 % | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 14.17 % | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 14.53 % | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 14.44 % | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 14.41 % | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 13.89 % | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 13.72 % | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 13.54 % | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 13.8 % | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 13.86 % | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 13.88 % | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 13.87 % | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 13.78 % | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 13.68 % | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 15.53 % | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 15.16 % | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 16.13 % | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 16.07 % | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 16.62 % | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 16.33 % | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 16.87 % | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 16.91 % | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 17.15 % | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 16.77 % | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 18.08 % | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 18.67 % | +3.3% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 18.67 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 23.52 %, 79% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 18.67 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.01 %, 81% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.53 % | 10.43 % | 10.68 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 10.74 % | 10.42 % | 11.13 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.33 % | 11.28 % | 13.07 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.48 % | 12.75 % | 15.78 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.02 % | 13.54 % | 14.53 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.4 % | 13.68 % | 16.87 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.52 % | 16.77 % | 18.67 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 178 Bhutan 18.98 % compare
- 178 Ethiopia PDR 18.98 % compare
- 180 Mozambique 18.76 % compare
- 181 Côte d'Ivoire 18.67 % compare
- 183 Sudan 18.63 % compare
- 184 Ecuador 18.44 % compare
More environment data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 4.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 3.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 3.27 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — share in agricultural land in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Arable land — share in agricultural land in Cote d'Ivoire was 18.67 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 18.67 % in 2024.
- What is the lowest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.42 % in 1971.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for arable land — share in agricultural land?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 181st out of 248 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.