Cropland — Share in Land area in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Cropland — Share in Land area was 42.35 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
42.35 %
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
22nd
of 252 countries
All-time high
42.35 %
in 2024
All-time low
8.6 %
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Cropland — Share in Land area in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961–2024

10203040196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, cropland — share in land area in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 42.35 %. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.1% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — share in land area in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 42.35 % in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.6 %, in 1961.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 22nd of 252 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Cropland — Share in Land area in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Cropland — Share in Land area in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961 to 2024.
Year % Change
1961 8.6 %
1962 8.98 % +4.4%
1963 9.17 % +2.1%
1964 9.43 % +2.8%
1965 9.61 % +1.9%
1966 9.78 % +1.8%
1967 9.95 % +1.7%
1968 10.06 % +1.1%
1969 10.14 % +0.8%
1970 10.23 % +0.9%
1971 10.41 % +1.8%
1972 10.41 % +0.0%
1973 11.03 % +6.0%
1974 11.53 % +4.5%
1975 11.95 % +3.6%
1976 12.26 % +2.6%
1977 13 % +6.0%
1978 13.38 % +2.9%
1979 13.49 % +0.8%
1980 13.59 % +0.7%
1981 14.02 % +3.2%
1982 14.43 % +2.9%
1983 14.42 % -0.1%
1984 15.41 % +6.9%
1985 16.39 % +6.4%
1986 16.72 % +2.0%
1987 17.04 % +1.9%
1988 18.28 % +7.3%
1989 17.39 % -4.9%
1990 19.05 % +9.5%
1991 17.71 % -7.0%
1992 17.75 % +0.2%
1993 20.45 % +15.2%
1994 18.89 % -7.6%
1995 21.22 % +12.3%
1996 21.18 % -0.2%
1997 20.43 % -3.5%
1998 20.72 % +1.4%
1999 21.01 % +1.4%
2000 21.24 % +1.1%
2001 19.7 % -7.3%
2002 20.08 % +1.9%
2003 20.2 % +0.6%
2004 21.89 % +8.4%
2005 22.66 % +3.5%
2006 23.53 % +3.8%
2007 24.55 % +4.3%
2008 24.29 % -1.1%
2009 24.19 % -0.4%
2010 24.23 % +0.2%
2011 24.69 % +1.9%
2012 27.45 % +11.2%
2013 29.38 % +7.0%
2014 31.08 % +5.8%
2015 35.78 % +15.1%
2016 34.19 % -4.4%
2017 36.66 % +7.2%
2018 40.39 % +10.2%
2019 39.37 % -2.5%
2020 39.97 % +1.5%
2021 40.32 % +0.9%
2022 42.1 % +4.4%
2023 39.92 % -5.2%
2024 42.35 % +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.52 % 8.6 % 10.14 % 9
1970s 11.77 % 10.23 % 13.49 % 10
1980s 15.77 % 13.59 % 18.28 % 10
1990s 19.84 % 17.71 % 21.22 % 10
2000s 22.23 % 19.7 % 24.55 % 10
2010s 32.32 % 24.23 % 40.39 % 10
2020s 40.93 % 39.92 % 42.35 % 5

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 19 Malawi 45.42 % compare
  2. 20 Sao Tome and Principe 45.06 % compare
  3. 21 Tonga 42.92 % compare
  4. 22 Côte d'Ivoire 42.35 % compare
  5. 24 Thailand 42.23 % compare
  6. 25 El Salvador 42.07 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — share in land area in Cote d'Ivoire?
Cropland — share in land area in Cote d'Ivoire was 42.35 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland — share in land area recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 42.35 % in 2024.
What is the lowest cropland — share in land area recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 8.6 % in 1961.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for cropland — share in land area?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 22nd out of 252 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland — share in land area rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. 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 Cropland — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
285 places, 16,764 data points, 1961–2024
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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.