Côte d'Ivoire vs Low income: External balance on goods and services
Côte d'Ivoire
5.0%
in 2025
Low income
-10.3%
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
41st
Low income rank
43rd
External balance on goods and services over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Low income
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 5.0% against -10.3% in Low income, a difference of 15.3%.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 41st and Low income ranks 43rd of 193 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | -8.2% | 12.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 2.2% | -5.4% | 7.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 1.4% | -12.7% | 14.1% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | -0.5% | -12.2% | 11.7% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services, Côte d'Ivoire or Low income?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 5.0% against -10.3% in Low income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services between Côte d'Ivoire and Low income?
- 15.3%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Low income?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Low income rank globally for external balance on goods and services?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 41st and Low income ranks 43rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as External balance on goods and services (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The balance of international trade in goods and services is the difference between the exports and imports of goods and services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.