General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 14.27 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 14.27 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and up 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 14.27 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42,301 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 44th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42,301 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 47,077 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1963 | 55,264 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1964 | 71,184 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.8% |
| 1965 | 76,415 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 84,906 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1967 | 91,824 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 111,950 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1969 | 135,849 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1970 | 171,698 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1971 | 218,553 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1972 | 228,616 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 277,044 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1974 | 376,415 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.9% |
| 1975 | 445,912 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1976 | 566,981 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1977 | 659,434 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1978 | 913,208 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1979 | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1980 | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 1.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 1.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 1.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 1.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 1.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1991 | 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 1.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 1.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 7.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +334.7% |
| 2016 | 8.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 9.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 10.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 12.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2020 | 12.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 12.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 13.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 14.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 14.27 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre, 7.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 14.27 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.23 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +334.7% | 1.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.96 million current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79,641 current LCU per square kilometre | 42,301 current LCU per square kilometre | 135,849 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 497,044 current LCU per square kilometre | 171,698 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.45 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | 12.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2020s | 13.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 12.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | 14.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 41 Dominican Republic 15.83 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 42 Senegal 15.29 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 43 Togo 14.47 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 45 Cape Verde 14.27 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 46 Syria 13.14 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 47 Democratic Republic of Congo 12.72 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Cote 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 general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Cote d'Ivoire?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Cote d'Ivoire was 14.27 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 14.27 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,301 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 44th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.