Annual area burnt per wildfire in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Annual area burnt per wildfire was 326.54 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
326.54
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
54th
of 182 countries
All-time high
385.03
in 2024
All-time low
311.78
in 2014
Years of data
15
2012–2026

Annual area burnt per wildfire in Cote d'Ivoire, 2012–2026

01002003004002012201920262012: 313.22013: 325.92014: 311.82015: 320.22016: 341.12017: 328.42018: 344.82019: 319.62020: 320.72021: 324.72022: 3232023: 321.82024: 3852025: 335.62026: 326.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2026, annual area burnt per wildfire in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 326.54.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual area burnt per wildfire in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 385.03 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 311.78, in 2014.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 54th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Annual area burnt per wildfire in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Annual area burnt per wildfire in Cote d'Ivoire, 2012 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2012 313.2 —
2013 325.89 +4.1%
2014 311.78 -4.3%
2015 320.18 +2.7%
2016 341.1 +6.5%
2017 328.45 -3.7%
2018 344.76 +5.0%
2019 319.61 -7.3%
2020 320.67 +0.3%
2021 324.66 +1.2%
2022 322.99 -0.5%
2023 321.77 -0.4%
2024 385.03 +19.7%
2025 335.63 -12.8%
2026 326.54 -2.7%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 326.54 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 296.39, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 326.54 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 314.74, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 325.62 311.78 344.76 8
2020s 333.9 320.67 385.03 7

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 51 Mali 330.61 compare
  2. 52 Cameroon 330.19 compare
  3. 53 Zambia 329.39 compare
  4. 55 Chile 325.6 compare
  5. 56 French Guiana 324.83 compare
  6. 57 Paraguay 323.79 compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual area burnt per wildfire in Cote d'Ivoire?
Annual area burnt per wildfire in Cote d'Ivoire was 326.54 in 2026, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual area burnt per wildfire recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 385.03 in 2024.
What is the lowest annual area burnt per wildfire recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 311.78 in 2014.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for annual area burnt per wildfire?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 54th out of 182 countries with data for 2026.
Is annual area burnt per wildfire rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual area burnt per wildfire
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,595 data points, 2012–2026
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