Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Agricultural land use, per square kilometre was 86.48 hectares per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per square kilometre.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 86.48 hectares per square kilometre for agricultural land use, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 86.48 hectares per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 49.48 hectares per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 1st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | hectares per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 49.48 hectares per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 49.86 hectares per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 50.05 hectares per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 50.31 hectares per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 50.49 hectares per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 50.66 hectares per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 50.83 hectares per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 50.94 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 51.02 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 51.11 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 51.29 hectares per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 51.29 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 51.91 hectares per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 52.41 hectares per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 52.83 hectares per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 53.14 hectares per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 53.88 hectares per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 54.26 hectares per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 54.37 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 54.47 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 54.9 hectares per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 55.31 hectares per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 55.3 hectares per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 56.29 hectares per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 57.27 hectares per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 57.6 hectares per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 57.92 hectares per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 59.16 hectares per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 58.27 hectares per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 59.93 hectares per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 58.59 hectares per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1992 | 58.63 hectares per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 61.33 hectares per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 59.77 hectares per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 62.1 hectares per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 62.06 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 61.31 hectares per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 61.6 hectares per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 61.89 hectares per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 62.12 hectares per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 60.58 hectares per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 60.96 hectares per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 61.08 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 63.4 hectares per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 64.17 hectares per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 65.04 hectares per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 66.06 hectares per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 65.8 hectares per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 65.7 hectares per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 65.74 hectares per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 66.2 hectares per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 68.96 hectares per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 70.89 hectares per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 72.59 hectares per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 76.94 hectares per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 75.43 hectares per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 77.7 hectares per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 81.34 hectares per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 81.52 hectares per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 82.63 hectares per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 84.39 hectares per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 84.16 hectares per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 86.48 hectares per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.4 hectares per square kilometre | 49.48 hectares per square kilometre | 51.02 hectares per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 52.65 hectares per square kilometre | 51.11 hectares per square kilometre | 54.37 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.65 hectares per square kilometre | 54.47 hectares per square kilometre | 59.16 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.72 hectares per square kilometre | 58.59 hectares per square kilometre | 62.1 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.49 hectares per square kilometre | 60.58 hectares per square kilometre | 66.06 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.73 hectares per square kilometre | 65.74 hectares per square kilometre | 81.52 hectares per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.41 hectares per square kilometre | 82.63 hectares per square kilometre | 86.48 hectares per square kilometre | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 21.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1676 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 511.31 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4545 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.8% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 13.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Agricultural land use, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire was 86.48 hectares per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per square kilometre recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 86.48 hectares per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per square kilometre recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.48 hectares per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for agricultural land use, per square kilometre?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 1st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land use divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land use ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural land use divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.