Kaniasso Facts
| Area | 2853.2 km² |
| Population | 66,670 |
| Male Population | 33,294 (49.9%) |
| Female Population | 33,376 (50.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +369.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +63.1% |
| Median Age | 18.7 years (Male: 19.1, Female: 18.4) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $3,312 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenwich Mean Time |
| Lat & Lng | 9.81471, -7.51250 |
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Kaniasso Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,197 | 28,569 | 40,873 | 59,079 | 66,670 | 74,376 | 82,017 |
| Population Density | 5 / km² | 10 / km² | 14.3 / km² | 20.7 / km² | 23.4 / km² | 26.1 / km² | 28.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridKaniasso Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 63.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaniasso | +369.6% | +133.4% | +63.1% |
| Denguélé | — | — | — |
| Ivory Coast | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kaniasso Median Age
Median Age: 18.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaniasso | 18.7 yrs | 18.4 yrs | 19.1 yrs |
| Denguélé | 18.8 yrs | 18.4 yrs | 19.1 yrs |
| Ivory Coast | 18.8 yrs | 18.4 yrs | 19.2 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Kaniasso Population Density
Population Density: 23.4 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaniasso | 66,670 | 2,853.2 km² | 23.4 / km² |
| Denguélé | 286,377 | 20,877.2 km² | 13.7 / km² |
| Ivory Coast | 22.7 million | 321,712.8 km² | 70.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kaniasso Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1400 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Kaniasso Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,441 | $2,081 | $2,397 | $2,323 | $2,698 | $2,993 | $3,017 | $3,312 |
| Total GDP | $60.3M | $62.6M | $87.2M | $100.3M | $136.1M | $177.3M | $202.7M | $233.2M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Kaniasso CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaniasso | 335 tn | 0.01 tn | 0.1 tons/km² |
| Denguélé | 522 tn | 0 tn | 0 tons/km² |
| Ivory Coast | 24,565 tn | 0 tn | 0.1 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Kaniasso CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 335 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.01 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 0.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Low (2.9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Kaniasso
Kaniasso is a town in north-western Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of and the seat of Kaniasso Department in Folon Region, Denguélé District. Kaniasso is also a commune.
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