Forest land — Area in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Forest land — Area was 3,774 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling
Forest land — Area in Côte d'Ivoire, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest land — area in Côte d'Ivoire is 3,774 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — area in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 8,297 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,774 1000 ha, in 2025.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 91st of 249 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Forest land — Area in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,297 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 8,084 1000 ha | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 7,870 1000 ha | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 7,657 1000 ha | -2.7% |
| 1994 | 7,443 1000 ha | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 7,230 1000 ha | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 7,016 1000 ha | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 6,803 1000 ha | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 6,590 1000 ha | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 6,376 1000 ha | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 6,163 1000 ha | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 6,046 1000 ha | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 5,930 1000 ha | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 5,813 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 5,697 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 5,580 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 5,464 1000 ha | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 5,347 1000 ha | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 5,231 1000 ha | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 5,114 1000 ha | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 4,998 1000 ha | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 4,888 1000 ha | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 4,778 1000 ha | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 4,668 1000 ha | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 4,558 1000 ha | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 4,449 1000 ha | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 4,394 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 4,340 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 4,286 1000 ha | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 4,232 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 4,178 1000 ha | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 4,097 1000 ha | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 4,017 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 3,936 1000 ha | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 3,855 1000 ha | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 3,774 1000 ha | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,337 1000 ha | 6,376 1000 ha | 8,297 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,638 1000 ha | 5,114 1000 ha | 6,163 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,559 1000 ha | 4,232 1000 ha | 4,998 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,976 1000 ha | 3,774 1000 ha | 4,178 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
More environment data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.255 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.51 °C (2025)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 18.67 % (2024)
- Country area — Area 32,246 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,980 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.42 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 42.35 % (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 50.5 % (2024)
- Cropland — Area 13,468 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — area in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Forest land — area in Côte d'Ivoire was 3,774 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — area recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 8,297 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest land — area recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,774 1000 ha in 2025.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for forest land — area?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 91st out of 249 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest land — 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.