Cote d'Ivoire vs Vietnam: Cropland extent over the long-term
Cote d'Ivoire
14.48 million hectares
in 2025
Vietnam
11.83 million hectares
in 2025
Cote d'Ivoire rank
25th
Vietnam rank
28th
Cropland extent over the long-term over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Vietnam
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 14.48 million hectares against 11.83 million hectares in Vietnam, a difference of 2.65 million hectares.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 25th and Vietnam ranks 28th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 21 and Vietnam in 19.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 397,967 hectares | 180,199 hectares | 217,768 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1100s | 455,792 hectares | 234,154 hectares | 221,638 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1200s | 522,012 hectares | 288,078 hectares | 233,934 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1300s | 597,844 hectares | 341,980 hectares | 255,864 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1400s | 684,683 hectares | 395,863 hectares | 288,820 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1500s | 784,126 hectares | 449,732 hectares | 334,394 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1600s | 898,004 hectares | 562,048 hectares | 335,956 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1700s | 1.03 million hectares | 674,335 hectares | 354,065 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1710s | 1.07 million hectares | 740,838 hectares | 331,742 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1720s | 1.12 million hectares | 807,339 hectares | 309,441 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1730s | 1.16 million hectares | 873,838 hectares | 287,152 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1740s | 1.21 million hectares | 940,336 hectares | 264,894 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1750s | 1.25 million hectares | 1.01 million hectares | 242,650 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1760s | 1.29 million hectares | 1.07 million hectares | 220,420 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1770s | 1.34 million hectares | 1.14 million hectares | 198,210 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1780s | 1.38 million hectares | 1.21 million hectares | 176,020 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1790s | 1.43 million hectares | 1.27 million hectares | 153,870 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1800s | 1.47 million hectares | 1.34 million hectares | 131,720 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1810s | 1.52 million hectares | 1.41 million hectares | 109,580 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1820s | 1.56 million hectares | 1.47 million hectares | 87,480 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1830s | 1.60 million hectares | 1.65 million hectares | 46,860 hectares | Vietnam |
| 1840s | 1.65 million hectares | 1.83 million hectares | 181,180 hectares | Vietnam |
| 1850s | 1.69 million hectares | 2.01 million hectares | 315,470 hectares | Vietnam |
| 1860s | 1.69 million hectares | 2.19 million hectares | 502,060 hectares | Vietnam |
| 1870s | 1.67 million hectares | 2.37 million hectares | 697,210 hectares | Vietnam |
| 1880s | 1.64 million hectares | 2.86 million hectares | 1.21 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 1890s | 1.67 million hectares | 3.52 million hectares | 1.85 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 1900s | 1.60 million hectares | 4.23 million hectares | 2.63 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 1910s | 1.48 million hectares | 4.99 million hectares | 3.51 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 1920s | 1.42 million hectares | 5.57 million hectares | 4.15 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 1930s | 1.65 million hectares | 5.23 million hectares | 3.58 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 1940s | 1.90 million hectares | 4.81 million hectares | 2.91 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 1950s | 2.31 million hectares | 4.97 million hectares | 2.66 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 1960s | 3.00 million hectares | 6.05 million hectares | 3.05 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 3.74 million hectares | 6.33 million hectares | 2.59 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 5.01 million hectares | 6.49 million hectares | 1.47 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 6.31 million hectares | 6.92 million hectares | 612,938 hectares | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 7.07 million hectares | 9.14 million hectares | 2.07 million hectares | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 10.25 million hectares | 10.86 million hectares | 618,014 hectares | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 13.82 million hectares | 11.75 million hectares | 2.07 million hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, Cote d'Ivoire or Vietnam?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 14.48 million hectares against 11.83 million hectares in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term between Cote d'Ivoire and Vietnam?
- 2.65 million hectares, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Vietnam?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Vietnam rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 25th and Vietnam ranks 28th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total cropland area for each separate country over time.