Current account balance as a proportion of GDP in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Current account balance as a proportion of GDP was -11.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP in Côte d'Ivoire, 2005–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded -11.4% for current account balance as a proportion of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 49.9% on the previous year and down 670.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance as a proportion of gdp in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 7.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, -11.4%, in 2023.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 177th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current account balance as a proportion of GDP in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.2% | — |
| 2006 | 1.9% | +1048.4% |
| 2007 | -0.5% | -125.5% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -374.8% |
| 2009 | 4.8% | +260.2% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | -72.2% |
| 2011 | 7.3% | +445.9% |
| 2012 | -0.9% | -112.2% |
| 2013 | -1.5% | +67.6% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -170.6% |
| 2015 | -0.4% | -142.0% |
| 2016 | -0.9% | +94.7% |
| 2017 | -2.0% | +133.4% |
| 2018 | -3.9% | +95.4% |
| 2019 | -2.2% | -42.8% |
| 2020 | -3.1% | +40.2% |
| 2021 | -3.9% | +26.0% |
| 2022 | -7.6% | +92.6% |
| 2023 | -11.4% | +49.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | -0.5% | 4.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | -0.2% | -3.9% | 7.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.5% | -11.4% | -3.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 174 Cayman Islands -9.8% compare
- 175 Mongolia -10.4% compare
- 176 Mozambique -11.0% compare
- 177 Côte d'Ivoire -11.4% compare
- 179 Vanuatu -12.1% compare
- 180 Rwanda -12.7% compare
More economy & growth data for Côte d'Ivoire
- 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)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 50.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 154,581 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0748 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 228.02 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 11.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance as a proportion of gdp in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Current account balance as a proportion of gdp in Côte d'Ivoire was -11.4% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest current account balance as a proportion of gdp recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest current account balance as a proportion of gdp recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.4% in 2023.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for current account balance as a proportion of gdp?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 177th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is current account balance as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 670.1%. 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 Current account balance as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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