Grassland — Burned Area in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Grassland — Burned Area was 209,455 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
209,455 ha
Change on year
up 18.7%
Rank
25th
of 31 groups
All-time high
678,439 ha
in 2002
All-time low
12,906 ha
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Burned Area in Côte d'Ivoire, 1990–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200720241990: 283.6k ha1991: 283.6k ha1992: 283.6k ha1993: 283.6k ha1994: 283.6k ha1995: 283.6k ha1996: 12.9k ha1997: 24.2k ha1998: 58.9k ha1999: 48.6k ha2000: 49.5k ha2001: 638.6k ha2002: 678.4k ha2003: 564.4k ha2004: 339.0k ha2005: 435.4k ha2006: 509.7k ha2007: 478.8k ha2008: 378.4k ha2009: 290.9k ha2010: 340.9k ha2011: 346.5k ha2012: 299.6k ha2013: 328.2k ha2014: 211.3k ha2015: 236.3k ha2016: 392.0k ha2017: 283.2k ha2018: 202.3k ha2019: 147.0k ha2020: 180.4k ha2021: 156.9k ha2022: 206.5k ha2023: 176.5k ha2024: 209.5k ha

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

Analysis

Côte d'Ivoire recorded 209,455 ha for grassland — burned area in 2024.

That represents a change of up 18.7% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — burned area in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 678,439 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 12,906 ha, in 1996.

That places Côte d'Ivoire 25th out of 31 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Grassland — Burned Area in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Burned Area in Côte d'Ivoire, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1990 283,609 ha
1991 283,609 ha +0.0%
1992 283,609 ha +0.0%
1993 283,609 ha +0.0%
1994 283,609 ha +0.0%
1995 283,609 ha +0.0%
1996 12,906 ha -95.4%
1997 24,243 ha +87.8%
1998 58,853 ha +142.8%
1999 48,551 ha -17.5%
2000 49,494 ha +1.9%
2001 638,628 ha +1190.3%
2002 678,439 ha +6.2%
2003 564,433 ha -16.8%
2004 338,987 ha -39.9%
2005 435,420 ha +28.4%
2006 509,664 ha +17.1%
2007 478,773 ha -6.1%
2008 378,364 ha -21.0%
2009 290,865 ha -23.1%
2010 340,892 ha +17.2%
2011 346,488 ha +1.6%
2012 299,609 ha -13.5%
2013 328,188 ha +9.5%
2014 211,316 ha -35.6%
2015 236,285 ha +11.8%
2016 392,044 ha +65.9%
2017 283,207 ha -27.8%
2018 202,293 ha -28.6%
2019 146,991 ha -27.3%
2020 180,425 ha +22.7%
2021 156,887 ha -13.0%
2022 206,505 ha +31.6%
2023 176,469 ha -14.5%
2024 209,455 ha +18.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 184,621 ha 12,906 ha 283,609 ha 10
2000s 436,307 ha 49,494 ha 678,439 ha 10
2010s 278,731 ha 146,991 ha 392,044 ha 10
2020s 185,948 ha 156,887 ha 209,455 ha 5

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 22 Namibia 975,262 ha compare
  2. 23 Ethiopia 959,432 ha compare
  3. 24 Russian Federation 933,818 ha compare
  4. 25 Argentina 876,656 ha compare
  5. 26 Zimbabwe 806,890 ha compare
  6. 27 Niger 724,753 ha compare
  7. 28 Uganda 553,757 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — burned area in Côte d'Ivoire?
Grassland — burned area in Côte d'Ivoire was 209,455 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — burned area recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 678,439 ha in 2002.
What is the lowest grassland — burned area recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 12,906 ha in 1996.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for grassland — burned area?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 25th out of 31 groups with data for 2024.
Is grassland — burned area rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Grassland — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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