Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person was 3.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.2%
Change on year
up 16.2%
World rank
39th
of 200 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 2017
All-time low
-8.2%
in 2011
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person in Côte d'Ivoire, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Côte 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 Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 7.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, -8.2%, in 2011.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 39th of 200 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 Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | 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% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte 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)
- Côte 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 Côte d'Ivoire
More economy & growth data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 227.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.12 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 25.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0358 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 97.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 265.63 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Côte 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 Côte 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 Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.2% in 2011.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 39th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person rising or falling in Côte 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 Côte 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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