Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%) was 3.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Cote d'Ivoire is 3.2%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 16.2% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 7.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, -8.2%, in 2011.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 39th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -2.7% | — |
| 2001 | -4.5% | +64.7% |
| 2002 | -5.0% | +11.6% |
| 2003 | -6.8% | +36.8% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -109.6% |
| 2005 | -1.4% | -316.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | -116.1% |
| 2007 | -1.2% | -604.3% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -212.9% |
| 2009 | -0.5% | -136.6% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | -670.8% |
| 2011 | -8.2% | -401.1% |
| 2012 | 4.2% | -150.3% |
| 2013 | 4.4% | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | +26.9% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | -30.1% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 7.2% | +89.2% |
| 2018 | 2.7% | -62.5% |
| 2019 | 4.5% | +67.2% |
| 2020 | -2.1% | -147.8% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | -194.4% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -27.7% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | +113.7% |
| 2024 | 2.8% | -10.9% |
| 2025 | 3.2% | +16.2% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 3.2% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.9%, 1.7× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 3.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.1%, 2.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.0% | -6.8% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1% | -8.2% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | -2.1% | 3.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More economy & growth data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -8.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 76.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0281 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 85.61 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 68.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0205 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 62.51 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 20.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0322 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 98.24 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Cote d'Ivoire was 3.2% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.2% in 2011.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 39th out of 201 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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