Cropland extent over the long-term in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Cropland extent over the long-term was 14.48 million hectares in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
14.48 million hectares
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
25th
of 202 countries
All-time high
14.48 million hectares
in 2025
All-time low
397,967 hectares
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Cropland extent over the long-term in Cote d'Ivoire, 1000–2025
Source: HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cropland extent over the long-term in Cote d'Ivoire is 14.48 million hectares, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland extent over the long-term in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 14.48 million hectares in 2025 and was at its lowest, 397,967 hectares, in 1000.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 25th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cropland extent over the long-term in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 397,967 hectares | — |
| 1100 | 455,792 hectares | +14.5% |
| 1200 | 522,012 hectares | +14.5% |
| 1300 | 597,844 hectares | +14.5% |
| 1400 | 684,683 hectares | +14.5% |
| 1500 | 784,126 hectares | +14.5% |
| 1600 | 898,004 hectares | +14.5% |
| 1700 | 1.03 million hectares | +14.5% |
| 1710 | 1.07 million hectares | +4.3% |
| 1720 | 1.12 million hectares | +4.1% |
| 1730 | 1.16 million hectares | +4.0% |
| 1740 | 1.21 million hectares | +3.8% |
| 1750 | 1.25 million hectares | +3.7% |
| 1760 | 1.29 million hectares | +3.5% |
| 1770 | 1.34 million hectares | +3.4% |
| 1780 | 1.38 million hectares | +3.3% |
| 1790 | 1.43 million hectares | +3.2% |
| 1800 | 1.47 million hectares | +3.1% |
| 1810 | 1.52 million hectares | +3.0% |
| 1820 | 1.56 million hectares | +2.9% |
| 1830 | 1.60 million hectares | +2.8% |
| 1840 | 1.65 million hectares | +2.8% |
| 1850 | 1.69 million hectares | +2.7% |
| 1860 | 1.69 million hectares | -0.5% |
| 1870 | 1.67 million hectares | -1.0% |
| 1880 | 1.64 million hectares | -1.5% |
| 1890 | 1.67 million hectares | +1.5% |
| 1900 | 1.60 million hectares | -3.9% |
| 1910 | 1.48 million hectares | -7.7% |
| 1920 | 1.42 million hectares | -3.9% |
| 1930 | 1.65 million hectares | +16.1% |
| 1940 | 1.90 million hectares | +14.9% |
| 1950 | 2.02 million hectares | +6.5% |
| 1951 | 2.07 million hectares | +2.5% |
| 1952 | 2.13 million hectares | +2.8% |
| 1953 | 2.19 million hectares | +3.0% |
| 1954 | 2.26 million hectares | +3.0% |
| 1955 | 2.33 million hectares | +3.1% |
| 1956 | 2.40 million hectares | +3.1% |
| 1957 | 2.47 million hectares | +3.1% |
| 1958 | 2.55 million hectares | +3.2% |
| 1959 | 2.64 million hectares | +3.4% |
| 1960 | 2.73 million hectares | +3.6% |
| 1961 | 2.73 million hectares | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 2.86 million hectares | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 2.91 million hectares | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 3.00 million hectares | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 3.06 million hectares | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 3.11 million hectares | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 3.16 million hectares | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 3.20 million hectares | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 3.22 million hectares | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 3.25 million hectares | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 3.31 million hectares | +1.8% |
| 1972 | 3.31 million hectares | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 3.51 million hectares | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 3.67 million hectares | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 3.80 million hectares | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 3.90 million hectares | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 4.14 million hectares | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 4.25 million hectares | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 4.29 million hectares | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 4.32 million hectares | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 4.46 million hectares | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 4.59 million hectares | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 4.58 million hectares | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 4.90 million hectares | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 5.21 million hectares | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 5.32 million hectares | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 5.42 million hectares | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 5.81 million hectares | +7.3% |
| 1989 | 5.53 million hectares | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 6.06 million hectares | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 5.63 million hectares | -7.1% |
| 1992 | 5.64 million hectares | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 6.50 million hectares | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 6.01 million hectares | -7.6% |
| 1995 | 6.75 million hectares | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 6.73 million hectares | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 6.50 million hectares | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 6.59 million hectares | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 6.68 million hectares | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 6.76 million hectares | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 6.27 million hectares | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 6.39 million hectares | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 6.42 million hectares | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 6.96 million hectares | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 7.20 million hectares | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 7.48 million hectares | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 7.81 million hectares | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 7.72 million hectares | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 7.69 million hectares | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 7.70 million hectares | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 7.85 million hectares | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 8.73 million hectares | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 9.34 million hectares | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 9.88 million hectares | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 11.27 million hectares | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 10.79 million hectares | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 11.51 million hectares | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 12.67 million hectares | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 12.72 million hectares | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 13.07 million hectares | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 13.64 million hectares | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 13.56 million hectares | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 13.94 million hectares | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 14.21 million hectares | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 14.48 million hectares | +1.9% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 14.48 million hectares is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.01 million hectares, 4.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 14.48 million hectares is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.31 million hectares, 4.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 397,967 hectares | 397,967 hectares | 397,967 hectares | 1 |
| 1100s | 455,792 hectares | 455,792 hectares | 455,792 hectares | 1 |
| 1200s | 522,012 hectares | 522,012 hectares | 522,012 hectares | 1 |
| 1300s | 597,844 hectares | 597,844 hectares | 597,844 hectares | 1 |
| 1400s | 684,683 hectares | 684,683 hectares | 684,683 hectares | 1 |
| 1500s | 784,126 hectares | 784,126 hectares | 784,126 hectares | 1 |
| 1600s | 898,004 hectares | 898,004 hectares | 898,004 hectares | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1.03 million hectares | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.07 million hectares | 1.07 million hectares | 1.07 million hectares | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.12 million hectares | 1.12 million hectares | 1.12 million hectares | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.16 million hectares | 1.16 million hectares | 1.16 million hectares | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.21 million hectares | 1.21 million hectares | 1.21 million hectares | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.25 million hectares | 1.25 million hectares | 1.25 million hectares | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.29 million hectares | 1.29 million hectares | 1.29 million hectares | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.34 million hectares | 1.34 million hectares | 1.34 million hectares | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.38 million hectares | 1.38 million hectares | 1.38 million hectares | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.43 million hectares | 1.43 million hectares | 1.43 million hectares | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.47 million hectares | 1.47 million hectares | 1.47 million hectares | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.52 million hectares | 1.52 million hectares | 1.52 million hectares | 1 |
| 1820s | 1.56 million hectares | 1.56 million hectares | 1.56 million hectares | 1 |
| 1830s | 1.60 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | 1 |
| 1840s | 1.65 million hectares | 1.65 million hectares | 1.65 million hectares | 1 |
| 1850s | 1.69 million hectares | 1.69 million hectares | 1.69 million hectares | 1 |
| 1860s | 1.69 million hectares | 1.69 million hectares | 1.69 million hectares | 1 |
| 1870s | 1.67 million hectares | 1.67 million hectares | 1.67 million hectares | 1 |
| 1880s | 1.64 million hectares | 1.64 million hectares | 1.64 million hectares | 1 |
| 1890s | 1.67 million hectares | 1.67 million hectares | 1.67 million hectares | 1 |
| 1900s | 1.60 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | 1.60 million hectares | 1 |
| 1910s | 1.48 million hectares | 1.48 million hectares | 1.48 million hectares | 1 |
| 1920s | 1.42 million hectares | 1.42 million hectares | 1.42 million hectares | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.65 million hectares | 1.65 million hectares | 1.65 million hectares | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.90 million hectares | 1.90 million hectares | 1.90 million hectares | 1 |
| 1950s | 2.31 million hectares | 2.02 million hectares | 2.64 million hectares | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.00 million hectares | 2.73 million hectares | 3.22 million hectares | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.74 million hectares | 3.25 million hectares | 4.29 million hectares | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.01 million hectares | 4.32 million hectares | 5.81 million hectares | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.31 million hectares | 5.63 million hectares | 6.75 million hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.07 million hectares | 6.27 million hectares | 7.81 million hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.25 million hectares | 7.70 million hectares | 12.72 million hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.82 million hectares | 13.07 million hectares | 14.48 million hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More agriculture & rural data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4428 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.9908 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.8463 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland extent over the long-term in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Cropland extent over the long-term in Cote d'Ivoire was 14.48 million hectares in 2025, according to HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland extent over the long-term recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 14.48 million hectares in 2025.
- What is the lowest cropland extent over the long-term recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 397,967 hectares in 1000.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for cropland extent over the long-term?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 25th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland extent over the long-term rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland extent over the long-term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total cropland area for each separate country over time.