Forestland — Area in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Forestland — Area was 3,774 1000 ha in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
3,774 1000 ha
Change on year
down 2.1%
Rank
30th
of 31 groups
All-time high
8,297 1000 ha
in 1990
All-time low
3,774 1000 ha
in 2025
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Forestland — Area in Côte d'Ivoire, 1990–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720251990: 8.3k 1000 ha1991: 8.1k 1000 ha1992: 7.9k 1000 ha1993: 7.7k 1000 ha1994: 7.4k 1000 ha1995: 7.2k 1000 ha1996: 7.0k 1000 ha1997: 6.8k 1000 ha1998: 6.6k 1000 ha1999: 6.4k 1000 ha2000: 6.2k 1000 ha2001: 6.0k 1000 ha2002: 5.9k 1000 ha2003: 5.8k 1000 ha2004: 5.7k 1000 ha2005: 5.6k 1000 ha2006: 5.5k 1000 ha2007: 5.3k 1000 ha2008: 5.2k 1000 ha2009: 5.1k 1000 ha2010: 5.0k 1000 ha2011: 4.9k 1000 ha2012: 4.8k 1000 ha2013: 4.7k 1000 ha2014: 4.6k 1000 ha2015: 4.4k 1000 ha2016: 4.4k 1000 ha2017: 4.3k 1000 ha2018: 4.3k 1000 ha2019: 4.2k 1000 ha2020: 4.2k 1000 ha2021: 4.1k 1000 ha2022: 4.0k 1000 ha2023: 3.9k 1000 ha2024: 3.9k 1000 ha2025: 3.8k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Côte d'Ivoire recorded 3,774 1000 ha for forestland — area in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — 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 30th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Forestland — Area in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Forestland — Area in Côte d'Ivoire, 1990 to 2025.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 27 Finland 22,543 1000 ha compare
  2. 28 Sudan 21,980 1000 ha compare
  3. 29 Congo 21,854 1000 ha compare
  4. 30 Thailand 19,648 1000 ha compare
  5. 31 Cameroon 19,143 1000 ha compare
  6. 32 Spain 19,133 1000 ha compare
  7. 33 Malaysia 18,885 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — area in Côte d'Ivoire?
Forestland — 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 forestland — area recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 8,297 1000 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest forestland — area recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 3,774 1000 ha in 2025.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for forestland — area?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 30th out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
Is forestland — 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 Forestland — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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).