Cote d'Ivoire vs Vietnam: Land area in square kilometres
Cote d'Ivoire
318,000 sq. km
in 2023
Vietnam
313,429 sq. km
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
67th
Vietnam rank
68th
Land area in square kilometres over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Vietnam
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 318,000 sq. km against 313,429 sq. km in Vietnam, a difference of 4,571 sq. km.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Vietnam ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 67th and Vietnam ranks 68th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 318,000 sq. km | 325,490 sq. km | 7,490 sq. km | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 318,000 sq. km | 325,490 sq. km | 7,490 sq. km | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 318,000 sq. km | 325,490 sq. km | 7,490 sq. km | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 318,000 sq. km | 325,490 sq. km | 7,490 sq. km | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 318,000 sq. km | 311,658 sq. km | 6,342 sq. km | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 318,000 sq. km | 313,344 sq. km | 4,656 sq. km | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 318,000 sq. km | 313,429 sq. km | 4,571 sq. km | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometres, Cote d'Ivoire or Vietnam?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 318,000 sq. km against 313,429 sq. km in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometres between Cote d'Ivoire and Vietnam?
- 4,571 sq. km, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Vietnam?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Vietnam rank globally for land area in square kilometres?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 67th and Vietnam ranks 68th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Land area in square kilometres. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in square kilometres (km²). Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.