Chad vs Côte d'Ivoire: Arable land

Chad
5.30 million hectares
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire
4.80 million hectares
in 2023
Chad rank
48th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
50th

Arable land over time

  • Chad
  • Côte d'Ivoire
2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M196119922023

How they compare

Chad currently reports 5.30 million hectares against 4.80 million hectares in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 496,990 hectares.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 48th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 50th of 206 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Côte d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1960s 2.90 million hectares 1.69 million hectares 1.21 million hectares Chad
1970s 3.00 million hectares 1.80 million hectares 1.20 million hectares Chad
1980s 3.16 million hectares 2.23 million hectares 932,700 hectares Chad
1990s 3.43 million hectares 2.80 million hectares 633,500 hectares Chad
2000s 3.82 million hectares 2.83 million hectares 990,000 hectares Chad
2010s 4.97 million hectares 3.58 million hectares 1.39 million hectares Chad
2020s 5.30 million hectares 4.51 million hectares 790,775 hectares Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Chad or Côte d'Ivoire?
Chad, at 5.30 million hectares against 4.80 million hectares in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Chad and Côte d'Ivoire?
496,990 hectares, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Côte d'Ivoire?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Chad and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for arable land?
Chad ranks 48th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 50th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.