Forest area in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Forest area was 3,774 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
3,774
Rank
31st
of 32 groups
All-time high
8,297
in 1990
All-time low
3,774
in 2025
Years of data
6
1990–2025

Forest area in Côte d'Ivoire, 1990–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720251990: 8.3k2000: 6.2k2010: 5.0k2015: 4.4k2020: 4.2k2025: 3.8k

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, forest area in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 3,774. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest area in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 8,297 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,774, in 2025.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 31st of 32 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Forest area in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Forest area (thousands of hectares) in Côte d'Ivoire, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 8,297
2000 6,163 -25.7%
2010 4,998 -18.9%
2015 4,449 -11.0%
2020 4,178 -6.1%
2025 3,774 -9.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,297 8,297 8,297 1
2000s 6,163 6,163 6,163 1
2010s 4,723 4,449 4,998 2
2020s 3,976 3,774 4,178 2

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  6. 33 France 17,795 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is forest area in Côte d'Ivoire?
Forest area in Côte d'Ivoire was 3,774 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest forest area recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 8,297 in 1990.
What is the lowest forest area recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 3,774 in 2025.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for forest area?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 31st out of 32 groups with data for 2025.
Is forest area rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest area (thousands of hectares)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
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