Cote d'Ivoire—Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: IMF World Economic Outlook ↗Global Rank: #98 of 192Updated July 2026
Latest Value
-3.0%
2027
YoY Change
+0.0%
2026 → 2027
Global Rank
#98
of 192 countries
Maximum
0.7%
2001
Minimum
-6.7%
2022
Last
-3.0%
Previous
-3.0%
Highest
0.7%
Lowest
-6.7%
Unit
Percent of GDP
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook
Cote d'Ivoire's fiscal balance (% of GDP) was -3.0% in 2026, ranking #98 out of 192 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2026. Over the past 27 years, the highest recorded value was 0.7% (2001) and the lowest was -6.7% (2022). The IMF WEO projects -3.0% by 2027. Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook.
Actual
IMF Forecast
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | -3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2026 | -3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | -3.0% | +25.0% |
| 2024 | -4.0% | +23.1% |
| 2023 | -5.2% | +22.4% |
| 2022 | -6.7% | -36.7% |
| 2021 | -4.9% | +9.3% |
| 2020 | -5.4% | -145.5% |
| 2019 | -2.2% | +24.1% |
| 2018 | -2.9% | +12.1% |
| 2017 | -3.3% | -10.0% |
| 2016 | -3.0% | -50.0% |
| 2015 | -2.0% | -25.0% |
| 2014 | -1.6% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | -1.6% | +30.4% |
| 2012 | -2.3% | +20.7% |
| 2011 | -2.9% | -123.1% |
| 2010 | -1.3% | -30.0% |
| 2009 | -1.0% | -400.0% |
| 2008 | -0.2% | +50.0% |
| 2007 | -0.4% | +60.0% |
| 2006 | -1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | -1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | -1.0% | +23.1% |
| 2003 | -1.3% | -116.7% |
| 2002 | -0.6% | -185.7% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | +187.5% |
| 2000 | -0.8% |
IMF Forecast
Projections from the IMF World Economic Outlook. These are staff estimates, not guarantees.
| Year | Projected Value | Change from Previous |
|---|---|---|
| 2026Forecast | -3.0% | +0.0% |
| 2027Forecast | -3.0% | +0.0% |
Top Countries — Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuwait | 27.6% | 2026 |
| 2 | Nauru | 13.1% | 2026 |
| 3 | Norway | 10.2% | 2026 |
| 4 | Oman | 5.2% | 2026 |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 4.9% | 2026 |
| 6 | Macao SAR, China | 4.2% | 2026 |
| 7 | Lesotho | 4.2% | 2026 |
| 8 | Singapore | 3.3% | 2026 |
| 9 | Lebanon | 3.3% | 2025 |
| 10 | Liechtenstein | 3.0% | 2026 |
About This Indicator
Definition
General government net lending/borrowing as a percentage of GDP. A positive value indicates a fiscal surplus; negative indicates a deficit.
Methodology
Revenue minus expenditure minus net acquisition of nonfinancial assets, as a percentage of GDP. A comprehensive measure of the fiscal balance.
Unit
Percent of GDP