Protected areas in Côte d'Ivoire

Protected areas covered 14.9% of the territory of Côte d'Ivoire in 2025.

Measure: Terrestrial and marine protected areas Unit: % of total territorial area Data: 2013 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Côte d'Ivoire, 2025 14.9% % of total territorial area
Change from 2024 0percentage points 2024: 14.9%
World, 2025 17.0% Official aggregate
Position in 2025 89th of 213 See the full ranking

Protected areas in Côte d'Ivoire over time

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% of total territorial area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Terrestrial and marine protected areas (% of total territorial area), 2013 to 2025
Period Côte d'IvoireWorld
2025 14.9% 17.0%
2024 14.9% 15.3%
2023 14.9% 14.9%
2022 14.9% 14.9%
2021 14.9% 14.7%
2020 14.9% 14.8%
2019 14.9% 14.5%
2018 14.9% 14.1%
2017 14.9% 13.5%
2016 14.9% 13.2%
2015 14.9% 12.1%
2014 14.9% 11.9%
2013 14.9% 11.1%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is unchanged from 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 14.9%, the figure has changed by 0 percentage points.
  • Among the 213 countries with data for 2025, Côte d'Ivoire has the 89th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 17.0%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, World Database on Protected Areas
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
ER.PTD.TOTL.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2013 to 2025 for Côte d'Ivoire
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNEP-WCMC and IUCN, World Database on Protected Areas