Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected was 74.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
74.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
47th
of 238 countries
All-time high
74.1%
in 2023
All-time low
60.5%
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 60.5 %2001: 60.5 %2002: 60.5 %2003: 60.5 %2004: 60.5 %2005: 60.5 %2006: 60.5 %2007: 60.5 %2008: 60.5 %2009: 60.5 %2010: 60.5 %2011: 60.5 %2012: 60.5 %2013: 60.5 %2014: 60.5 %2015: 60.5 %2016: 60.5 %2017: 60.5 %2018: 60.5 %2019: 65.2 %2020: 65.2 %2021: 65.2 %2022: 72.1 %2023: 74.1 %2024: 74.1 %

Source: BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Cote d'Ivoire recorded 74.1% for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 74.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 60.5%, in 2000.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 47th of 238 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 60.5% 60.5% 60.5% 10
2010s 61.0% 60.5% 65.2% 10
2020s 70.1% 65.2% 74.1% 5

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 44 Svalbard and Jan Mayen 75.5% compare
  2. 45 Honduras 74.6% compare
  3. 46 Cyprus 74.5% compare
  4. 48 Slovenia 73.8% compare
  5. 49 Finland 71.9% compare
  6. 50 Guinea 71.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Cote d'Ivoire?
Share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected in Cote d'Ivoire was 74.1% in 2024, according to BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 74.1% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 60.5% in 2000.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 47th out of 238 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of terrestrial key biodiversity areas that are protected rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas that are protected
Unit
%
Source
BirdLife International, IUCN and UNEP-WCMC – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
238 places, 5,950 data points, 2000–2024
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Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by protected areas (%)