Which has higher surface area, Cote d'Ivoire or Guinea?

Cote d'Ivoire, at 32.25 million ha against 24.59 million ha in Guinea as of 2011.

What is the difference in surface area between Cote d'Ivoire and Guinea?

7.66 million ha, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Guinea?

51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Surface area (ha). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cote d'Ivoire vs Guinea: Surface area

Cote d'Ivoire

32.25 million ha

in 2011

Guinea

24.59 million ha

in 2011

Cote d'Ivoire rank

27th

Guinea rank

30th

Surface area over time

Cote d'Ivoire
Guinea

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 32.25 million ha against 24.59 million ha in Guinea, a difference of 7.66 million ha.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.3 times Guinea's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 27th and Guinea ranks 30th of 53 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cote d'Ivoire	Guinea	Difference	Ahead
1960s	32.25 million ha	24.59 million ha	7.66 million ha	Cote d'Ivoire
1970s	32.25 million ha	24.59 million ha	7.66 million ha	Cote d'Ivoire
1980s	32.25 million ha	24.59 million ha	7.66 million ha	Cote d'Ivoire
1990s	32.25 million ha	24.59 million ha	7.66 million ha	Cote d'Ivoire
2000s	32.25 million ha	24.59 million ha	7.66 million ha	Cote d'Ivoire
2010s	32.25 million ha	24.59 million ha	7.66 million ha	Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher surface area, Cote d'Ivoire or Guinea?: Cote d'Ivoire, at 32.25 million ha against 24.59 million ha in Guinea as of 2011.
What is the difference in surface area between Cote d'Ivoire and Guinea?: 7.66 million ha, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Guinea?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2011.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Guinea rank globally for surface area?: Cote d'Ivoire ranks 27th and Guinea ranks 30th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as Surface area (ha). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Surface area (ha)
Unit: ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 59 places, 2,977 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.