Cameroon vs Côte d'Ivoire: Forestland — Area

Cameroon
19,143 1000 ha
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire
3,774 1000 ha
in 2025
Cameroon rank
31st
Côte d'Ivoire rank
30th

Forestland — Area over time

  • Cameroon
  • Côte d'Ivoire
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k199020072025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 19,143 1000 ha against 3,774 1000 ha in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 15,369 1000 ha.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 5.1 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 31st and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 30th of 223 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Côte d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1990s 22,094 1000 ha 7,337 1000 ha 14,757 1000 ha Cameroon
2000s 21,284 1000 ha 5,638 1000 ha 15,645 1000 ha Cameroon
2010s 20,526 1000 ha 4,559 1000 ha 15,967 1000 ha Cameroon
2020s 19,436 1000 ha 3,976 1000 ha 15,459 1000 ha Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — area, Cameroon or Côte d'Ivoire?
Cameroon, at 19,143 1000 ha against 3,774 1000 ha in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — area between Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire?
15,369 1000 ha, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for forestland — area?
Cameroon ranks 31st and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 30th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forestland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).