Cote d'Ivoire
CIVSub-Saharan Africa Lower middle incomeCapital: YamoussoukroEconomy
Fiscal
People
Health
Education
Trade
Energy / Env
Tech
Governance
Equality
Infra
Labor
77/80 indicators · percentile vs world (IMF / WB / WHO)underover
GDP
$121
2027▲ 8.3%
Population
31.9M
2024▲ 2.5%
GDP per Capita
$3,469
2027▲ 5.3%
Life Expectancy
61.9 years
2023▲ 0.6%
Cote d'Ivoire in world space2000–2023
192 countries · log scale on X world Cote d'Ivoire· trajectory line: 1980 → today
▶About Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire's GDP is $111.45B (2026), with a population of 31.9M, and GDP per capita of $3,294. Key indicators include real GDP growth of 6.4%, inflation at 1.5%, government debt at 54.1% of GDP, life expectancy of 61.9 years. Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook and World Bank World Development Indicators.
Located in Sub-Saharan Africa, the economy is classified as lower middle income. The GDP stands at $111.45 billion in 2026, ranking 72nd globally, with a per capita GDP of $3,000. The economy is experiencing robust growth, with a real GDP growth rate of 6.4% in 2026 and low inflation at 1.5%. The country is notably open to trade, with trade accounting for 51.3% of GDP in 2024. Foreign direct investment inflows constitute 3.6% of GDP, indicating a moderate level of international investment engagement. The unemployment rate is low at 2.3% in 2025. The population is approximately 31.9 million as of 2024, with a life expectancy at birth of 61.9 years in 2023. The fertility rate is 4.3 births per woman. Adult literacy stands at 50% as of 2021, reflecting ongoing challenges in education. Health spending is relatively low, at 3.4% of GDP in 2023. The Gini Index of 35.3 in 2021 indicates moderate income inequality.
▶Economy30 indicators · 2020–2027 · IMF / WB
▶Fiscal & Monetary17 indicators · 2023–2027 · IMF / WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation, Consumer Prices (%) | 2.0% | 2027 | ▲ 33.3% | IMF |
| Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP) | 52.7% | 2027 | ▼ 2.6% | IMF |
| Fiscal Balance (% of GDP) | -3.0% | 2027 | ▲ 0.0% | IMF |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | -2.2% | 2027 | ▼ 29.4% | IMF |
| Total Investment (% of GDP) | 30.2% | 2026 | ▲ 7.6% | IMF |
| Gross National Savings (% of GDP) | 28.5% | 2026 | ▲ 9.9% | IMF |
| Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank) | 3.5% | 2024 | ▼ 21.0% | WB |
| Government Revenue (% of GDP) | 13.4% | 2023 | ▲ 11.0% | WB |
| Government Expenditure (% of GDP) | 17.9% | 2023 | ▼ 2.9% | WB |
| Tax Revenue (% of GDP) | 13.0% | 2023 | ▲ 10.3% | WB |
| Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue) | 35.6% | 2023 | ▼ 5.7% | WB |
| Taxes on International Trade (% of revenue) | 25.5% | 2023 | ▲ 10.8% | WB |
| Taxes on Income, Profits & Capital Gains (% of rev) | 26.8% | 2023 | ▼ 3.3% | WB |
| Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets (% of GDP) | 1.5% | 2023 | ▲ 15.4% | WB |
| Official Exchange Rate (per USD) | 606.35 | 2024 | ▼ 0.0% | WB |
| PPP Conversion Factor | 215.67 | 2024 | ▼ 0.7% | WB |
| Broad Money (% of GDP) | 37.5% | 2024 | ▲ 5.4% | WB |
▶Trade15 indicators · 2023–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade (% of GDP) | 51.3% | 2024 | ▲ 5.0% | WB |
| Exports of Goods & Services (% of GDP) | 26.0% | 2024 | ▲ 16.0% | WB |
| Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP) | 25.2% | 2024 | ▼ 4.3% | WB |
| Exports of Goods & Services (USD) | $22.67B | 2024 | ▲ 25.1% | WB |
| Imports of Goods & Services (USD) | $21.98B | 2024 | ▲ 3.2% | WB |
| Merchandise Exports (USD) | $20.15B | 2024 | ▲ 9.8% | WB |
| Merchandise Imports (USD) | $16.93B | 2024 | ▼ 10.1% | WB |
| FDI Inflows (% of GDP) | 3.6% | 2024 | ▲ 16.5% | WB |
| FDI Outflows (% of GDP) | 0.3% | 2024 | ▼ 56.2% | WB |
| FDI Net Inflows (USD) | $3.12B | 2024 | ▲ 25.6% | WB |
| Personal Remittances Received (USD) | $1.77B | 2024 | ▲ 35.1% | WB |
| Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP) | 2.0% | 2024 | ▲ 25.2% | WB |
| High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured) | 5.3% | 2024 | ▲ 19.1% | WB |
| Current Account Balance (% of GDP) | -11.4% | 2023 | ▼ 49.9% | WB |
| Current Account Balance (USD) | $-9.21B | 2023 | ▼ 70.7% | WB |
▶External Debt7 indicators · 2023–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| External Debt (% of GNI) | 48.8% | 2024 | ▲ 2.8% | WB |
| External Debt Stocks (USD) | $40.56B | 2024 | ▲ 11.6% | WB |
| Total Debt Service (% of GNI) | 6.4% | 2024 | ▲ 37.9% | WB |
| Present Value of External Debt (USD) | $28.52B | 2024 | — | WB |
| Use of IMF Credit (USD) | $4.79B | 2024 | ▲ 19.6% | WB |
| Net ODA Received (% of GNI) | 3.1% | 2023 | ▲ 6.6% | WB |
| Net ODA Received (USD) | $2.38B | 2023 | ▲ 20.8% | WB |
▶Finance9 indicators · 2020–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP) | 22.5% | 2024 | ▲ 2.8% | WB |
| Stock Market Capitalization (% of GDP) | 11.6% | 2020 | — | WB |
| Stock Market Capitalization (USD) | $7.33B | 2020 | — | WB |
| Stock Market Turnover (% of GDP) | 0.3% | 2020 | — | WB |
| Listed Domestic Companies | 46 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Account Ownership at Financial Institution (%) | 57.6% | 2024 | ▲ 13.4% | WB |
| Account Ownership, Female (%) | 53.8% | 2024 | ▲ 43.7% | WB |
| Account Ownership, Male (%) | 61.2% | 2024 | ▼ 4.4% | WB |
| Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%) | 38.4% | 2023 | — | WB |
▶Business Environment1 indicator · 2023 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time to Get Electricity (days) | 14 | 2023 | — | WB |
▶Private Sector6 indicators · 2023 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firms Expected to Pay Bribes (%) | 20.8% | 2023 | — | WB |
| Firms with Female Top Manager (%) | 22.5% | 2023 | — | WB |
| Firms with Female Participation in Ownership (%) | 11.6% | 2023 | — | WB |
| Firms Offering Training (%) | 27.1% | 2023 | — | WB |
| Average Firm Age (years) | 31 years | 2023 | — | WB |
| Firms Using Computers (%) | 76.5% | 2023 | — | WB |
▶People23 indicators · 2023–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 31.9M | 2024 | ▲ 2.5% | WB |
| Population Growth (%) | 2.4% | 2024 | ▼ 2.7% | WB |
| Population Density (per km²) | 98 | 2023 | ▲ 2.5% | WB |
| Surface Area (sq km) | 322,460 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Land Area (sq km) | 318,000 | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Urban Population (%) | 54.0% | 2024 | ▲ 1.1% | WB |
| Urban Population (total) | 17.2M | 2024 | ▲ 3.6% | WB |
| Rural Population (%) | 46.0% | 2024 | ▼ 1.2% | WB |
| Life Expectancy at Birth | 61.9 years | 2023 | ▲ 0.6% | WB |
| Life Expectancy, Male | 60.0 years | 2023 | ▲ 0.6% | WB |
| Life Expectancy, Female | 64.1 years | 2023 | ▲ 0.6% | WB |
| Fertility Rate (births per woman) | 4.3 | 2023 | ▼ 1.5% | WB |
| Birth Rate (per 1,000) | 32 | 2023 | ▼ 1.6% | WB |
| Death Rate (per 1,000) | 7.7 | 2023 | ▼ 2.0% | WB |
| Net Migration | 11,305 | 2025 | ▲ 44.2% | WB |
| Population Ages 0–14 (%) | 40.9% | 2024 | ▼ 1.0% | WB |
| Population Ages 15–64 (%) | 56.5% | 2024 | ▲ 0.6% | WB |
| Population Ages 65+ (%) | 2.6% | 2024 | ▲ 1.6% | WB |
| Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 76.9% | 2024 | ▼ 1.5% | WB |
| Old-Age Dependency Ratio (%) | 4.6% | 2024 | ▲ 0.9% | WB |
| Youth Dependency Ratio (%) | 72.3% | 2024 | ▼ 1.6% | WB |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000) | 319.9 | 2023 | ▼ 1.5% | WB |
| Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000) | 264.4 | 2023 | ▼ 2.2% | WB |
▶Labor19 indicators · 2022–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Labor Force | 13.1M | 2025 | ▲ 3.1% | WB |
| Labor Force Participation (%) | 67.1% | 2025 | ▼ 0.0% | WB |
| Female Labor Force Participation (%) | 59.5% | 2025 | ▼ 0.0% | WB |
| Male Labor Force Participation (%) | 74.4% | 2025 | ▼ 0.0% | WB |
| Unemployment (%) | 2.3% | 2025 | ▲ 2.2% | WB |
| Female Unemployment (%) | 2.6% | 2025 | ▲ 3.6% | WB |
| Male Unemployment (%) | 2.1% | 2025 | ▲ 0.9% | WB |
| Youth Unemployment (%) | 4.0% | 2025 | ▼ 5.6% | WB |
| Employment in Agriculture (%) | 45.4% | 2025 | ▼ 1.9% | WB |
| Employment in Industry (%) | 14.3% | 2025 | ▲ 2.4% | WB |
| Employment in Services (%) | 40.3% | 2025 | ▲ 1.4% | WB |
| Self-Employed (%) | 67.1% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Vulnerable Employment (%) | 69.4% | 2025 | ▼ 0.5% | WB |
| Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total) | 29.0% | 2025 | ▲ 1.2% | WB |
| Employers (% of total employment) | 1.5% | 2025 | ▼ 0.4% | WB |
| Labor Force, Female (% of total) | 43.4% | 2025 | ▲ 0.1% | WB |
| Employment to Population Ratio (%) | 65.5% | 2025 | ▼ 0.1% | WB |
| Self-Employed (% of total) | 71.0% | 2025 | ▼ 0.5% | WB |
| NEET Youth (% not in education/employment) | 18.8% | 2022 | — | WB |
▶Education21 indicators · 2018–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Spending (% of GDP) | 3.4% | 2023 | ▼ 2.4% | WB |
| Education Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 17.6% | 2024 | ▲ 10.5% | WB |
| Adult Literacy Rate (%) | 50.0% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Female Literacy Rate (%) | 40.3% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Male Literacy Rate (%) | 68.0% | 2022 | ▲ 13.0% | WB |
| Youth Literacy Rate (%) | 66.8% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Primary School Enrollment (%) | 93.3% | 2024 | ▲ 1.6% | WB |
| Secondary School Enrollment (%) | 65.3% | 2024 | ▲ 2.1% | WB |
| Tertiary School Enrollment (%) | 11.6% | 2023 | ▲ 4.1% | WB |
| Primary Completion Rate (%) | 80.2% | 2024 | ▲ 5.8% | WB |
| Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%) | 70.8% | 2024 | ▼ 7.5% | WB |
| Out-of-School Children, Primary | 650,800 | 2024 | ▼ 2.0% | WB |
| Out-of-School Girls, Primary | 337,596 | 2024 | ▼ 2.9% | WB |
| Primary School Teachers | 104,418 | 2024 | ▼ 1.0% | WB |
| Secondary School Teachers | 103,215 | 2024 | ▲ 6.6% | WB |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary | 42 | 2018 | — | WB |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary | 27 | 2018 | — | WB |
| Expenditure per Student, Primary (% of GDP/cap) | 47.3% | 2018 | — | WB |
| Pupil-Teacher Ratio (Primary) | 65.8 | 2021 | ▼ 6.1% | WB |
| Education Spending, Secondary (% of govt) | 35.1% | 2018 | — | WB |
| Education Spending, Tertiary (% of govt) | 14.0% | 2018 | — | WB |
▶Health41 indicators · 2019–2024 · WHO
▶Energy & Environment16 indicators · 2020–2024 · WB / WHO
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO₂ Emissions (tonnes per capita) | 0.6 | 2024 | ▲ 2.4% | WB |
| CO₂ Emissions (total kilotonnes) | 19 | 2024 | ▲ 4.9% | WB |
| Energy Use (kg oil eq. per capita) | 472 | 2022 | ▲ 0.7% | WB |
| Electric Power Consumption (kWh per capita) | 324 | 2022 | ▲ 5.1% | WB |
| Renewable Electricity Output (%) | 22.8% | 2021 | ▼ 24.2% | WB |
| Renewable Energy Consumption (%) | 58.2% | 2021 | ▼ 5.8% | WB |
| Access to Electricity (%) | 72.4% | 2023 | ▲ 0.6% | WB |
| Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%) | 44.1% | 2023 | ▲ 5.8% | WB |
| PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³) | 49.5 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Forest Area (%) | 7.9% | 2023 | ▼ 4.3% | WB |
| Forest Area (sq km) | 24,981 | 2023 | ▼ 4.3% | WB |
| Arable Land (%) | 15.1% | 2023 | ▲ 6.5% | WB |
| Terrestrial Protected Areas (%) | 14.9% | 2024 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Marine Protected Areas (%) | 0.1% | 2024 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Access to Basic Drinking Water (%) | 77.2% | 2024 | ▲ 0.3% | WHO |
| Access to Basic Sanitation (%) | 40.4% | 2024 | ▲ 1.9% | WHO |
▶Agriculture11 indicators · 2022–2023 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Land (%) | 86.5% | 2023 | ▲ 2.8% | WB |
| Cereal Yield (kg per hectare) | 2,398 | 2023 | ▲ 3.1% | WB |
| Food Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 121.9 | 2022 | ▲ 1.6% | WB |
| Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 133.3 | 2022 | ▲ 2.6% | WB |
| Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100) | 116.9 | 2022 | ▼ 0.9% | WB |
| Land Under Cereal Production (hectares) | 1.4M | 2023 | ▲ 7.3% | WB |
| Total Fisheries Production (metric tonnes) | 78,422 | 2023 | ▼ 0.2% | WB |
| Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare) | 43.8 | 2023 | ▲ 87.3% | WB |
| Prevalence of Undernourishment (%) | 11.1% | 2023 | ▲ 6.7% | WB |
| Annual Freshwater Withdrawals (% of internal) | 1.5% | 2022 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Cereal Production (metric tons) | 3.4M | 2023 | ▲ 10.6% | WB |
▶Technology8 indicators · 2022–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Users (%) | 40.7% | 2023 | ▲ 5.8% | WB |
| Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people) | 172 | 2023 | ▲ 6.7% | WB |
| Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100) | 1.4 | 2023 | ▲ 8.9% | WB |
| Secure Internet Servers (per million) | 60.7 | 2024 | ▼ 4.2% | WB |
| Scientific Journal Articles | 298 | 2022 | ▼ 11.0% | WB |
| High-Technology Exports (USD) | $86.4M | 2024 | ▼ 21.5% | WB |
| ICT Service Exports (% of service exports) | 6.7% | 2023 | ▼ 25.5% | WB |
| ICT Service Exports (USD) | $101.0M | 2023 | ▲ 22.2% | WB |
▶Infrastructure8 indicators · 2005–2023 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Transport, Passengers Carried | 716,233 | 2023 | ▲ 15.9% | WB |
| Air Transport, Freight (million ton-km) | 3.1 | 2023 | ▼ 19.2% | WB |
| Container Port Traffic (TEU) | 1.0M | 2021 | — | WB |
| Rail Lines (total km) | 639 | 2021 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Railways, Goods (million ton-km) | 675 | 2005 | — | WB |
| Logistics Performance Index (1–5) | 3.08 | 2018 | — | WB |
| Electricity from Oil (%) | 2.5% | 2022 | ▼ 1.0% | WB |
| Electricity from Nuclear (%) | 0.0% | 2021 | — | WB |
▶Gender9 indicators · 2018–2025 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women in Parliament (%) | 13.4% | 2024 | ▼ 2.5% | WB |
| Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%) | 59.6% | 2022 | — | WB |
| Female Wage & Salaried Workers (%) | 19.1% | 2025 | ▲ 1.6% | WB |
| Girls Out-of-School Rate (%) | 99.0% | 2018 | — | WB |
| Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000) | 92.1 | 2023 | ▼ 1.2% | WB |
| Women Who Believe Husband Can Beat Wife (%) | 25.8% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Gender Parity Index, Primary | 102.10 | 2018 | — | WB |
| Gender Parity Index, Secondary | 0.86 | 2021 | — | WB |
| Gender Parity in Primary Education | 0.96 | 2022 | ▲ 0.4% | WB |
▶Governance10 indicators · 2023 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control of Corruption | -0.31 | 2023 | ▲ 7.6% | WB |
| Government Effectiveness | -0.36 | 2023 | ▼ 7.7% | WB |
| Political Stability | -0.63 | 2023 | ▼ 7.6% | WB |
| Regulatory Quality | -0.12 | 2023 | ▲ 23.6% | WB |
| Rule of Law | -0.46 | 2023 | ▲ 2.7% | WB |
| Voice & Accountability | -0.38 | 2023 | ▲ 4.5% | WB |
| Control of Corruption (percentile rank) | 44.3% | 2023 | ▲ 3.3% | WB |
| Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) | 37.3% | 2023 | ▼ 1.2% | WB |
| Rule of Law (percentile rank) | 35.4% | 2023 | ▲ 0.0% | WB |
| Political Stability (percentile rank) | 21.8% | 2023 | ▼ 12.8% | WB |
▶Military5 indicators · 2020–2024 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military Spending (% of GDP) | 0.8% | 2024 | ▼ 11.9% | WB |
| Military Expenditure (USD) | $658.4M | 2024 | ▼ 3.5% | WB |
| Armed Forces Personnel | 27,000 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Armed Forces (% of labor force) | 0.2% | 2020 | — | WB |
| Military Spending (% of govt expenditure) | 3.7% | 2024 | ▼ 9.0% | WB |
▶Poverty & Inequality12 indicators · 2021 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty at $2.15/day (%) | 20.9% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Poverty at $3.65/day (%) | 41.7% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Poverty at $6.85/day (%) | 80.9% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Poverty Headcount, National (%) | 37.5% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Gini Index | 35.3 | 2021 | — | WB |
| Income Share, Top 10% | 27.8% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Income Share, Bottom 10% | 3.1% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Income Share, Top 20% | 43.3% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Income Share, Bottom 20% | 7.6% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Shared Prosperity Premium (%) | -0.7% | 2021 | — | WB |
| Survey Mean Consumption (2017 PPP $ per day) | 6.07 | 2021 | — | WB |
| Poverty Gap at $2.15/day (%) | 4.7% | 2021 | — | WB |
▶Social Protection8 indicators · 2020–2021 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Insurance Coverage (%) | 3.8% | 2021 | — | — |
| Social Assistance Coverage (%) | 4.0% | 2021 | — | — |
| Labor Market Programs Coverage (%) | 1.9% | 2021 | — | — |
| Social Protection Coverage (%) | 9.0% | 2021 | — | — |
| Human Capital Index (0–1) | 0.38 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Human Capital Index, Female | 0.38 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Human Capital Index, Male | 0.38 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Learning-Adjusted Years of School | 4.8 years | 2020 | — | WB |
▶Tourism5 indicators · 2020 · WB
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Tourism, Arrivals | 668,000 | 2020 | — | WB |
| Tourism Receipts (USD) | $199.3M | 2020 | — | WB |
| Tourism Expenditures (USD) | $315.0M | 2020 | — | WB |
| Tourism Receipts (% of total exports) | 1.5% | 2020 | — | WB |
| International Tourism, Transport Services (USD) | $33.2M | 2020 | — | WB |
▶Urban Development8 indicators · 2022–2025 · WB / WHO
| Indicator | Value | Year | Δ YoY | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population Growth (%) | 3.5% | 2024 | ▼ 1.8% | WB |
| Population in Largest City | 6.1M | 2025 | ▲ 3.2% | WB |
| Population in Largest City (% of urban) | 33.9% | 2025 | ▼ 0.3% | WB |
| Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total) | 18.5% | 2025 | ▲ 0.8% | WB |
| Population in Slums (% of urban) | 48.3% | 2022 | ▼ 9.3% | WB |
| Rural Population Growth (%) | 1.2% | 2024 | ▼ 7.5% | WB |
| Access to Safely Managed Drinking Water (%) | 36.4% | 2024 | ▲ 0.6% | WHO |
| Access to Safely Managed Sanitation (%) | 27.1% | 2024 | ▲ 1.7% | WHO |
