Central African Republic vs Côte d'Ivoire: Trade as a share of GDP
Central African Republic
52.9%
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire
54.6%
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
145th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
142nd
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Central African Republic
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 54.6% against 52.9% in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 145th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 142nd of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Côte d'Ivoire in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.3% | 62.8% | 3.4% | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 62.3% | 71.8% | 9.5% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 53.7% | 71.1% | 17.3% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 46.6% | 59.4% | 12.8% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 36.6% | 59.2% | 22.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 45.4% | 55.4% | 10.0% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 47.0% | 49.1% | 2.1% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Central African Republic or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 54.6% against 52.9% in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Central African Republic and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 1.7%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 145th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 142nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.