Cote d'Ivoire: Arable land (% of land area)
In , Cote d'Ivoire's Arable land (% of land area) was 15.10.
That's up 6.5% from 2022, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 13.93 . Cote d'Ivoire ranks #70 globally out of 206 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #17 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
Highlights
- Peak
- 15.10
- Trough
- 8.81
- 1-year change
- +6.5%
- 5-year change
- +17.8%
- +3.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- +37.2%
- +3.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Arable land (% of land area) |
|---|---|
| 15.1038 | |
| 14.1791 | |
| 13.8044 | |
| 13.6325 | |
| 13.6467 | |
| 12.8194 | |
| 12.5264 | |
| 11.8887 | |
| 12.1187 | |
| 11.0063 |
About Arable land (% of land area)
Arable land 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.
Indicator code: AG.LND.ARBL.ZS • Category: Agriculture
Frequently asked questions
- What was Cote d'Ivoire's Arable land (% of land area) in 2023?
- In 2023, Cote d'Ivoire's Arable land (% of land area) was 15.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Cote d'Ivoire's Arable land (% of land area) rising or falling?
- Cote d'Ivoire's Arable land (% of land area) rose 6.5% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank globally on Arable land (% of land area)?
- In 2023, Cote d'Ivoire ranked #70 out of 206 countries reporting Arable land (% of land area).
- How does Cote d'Ivoire's Arable land (% of land area) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Arable land (% of land area) in 2023 was 13.93, so Cote d'Ivoire is above the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #17 of 48.
- What is Arable land (% of land area) and how is it measured?
- Arable land 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (AG.LND.ARBL.ZS), CC BY 4.0.