Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate was 3.6 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate in Cote d'Ivoire, 2009–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 3.6 % change on previous year for government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.2% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 35.61 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -17.18 % change on previous year, in 2013.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 63rd out of 166 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4.72 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2011 | -10.55 % change on previous year | -356.9% |
| 2012 | 35.61 % change on previous year | -437.5% |
| 2013 | -17.18 % change on previous year | -148.2% |
| 2014 | 10.17 % change on previous year | -159.2% |
| 2015 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 2016 | 4.38 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 9.79 % change on previous year | +123.3% |
| 2018 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 2019 | 12.21 % change on previous year | +140.5% |
| 2020 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 2021 | 6.11 % change on previous year | +317.8% |
| 2022 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 2023 | 6.25 % change on previous year | +55.7% |
| 2024 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 2025 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 3.6 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.37 % change on previous year, 82% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 3.6 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.75 % change on previous year, 76% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.72 % change on previous year | 4.72 % change on previous year | 4.72 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.9 % change on previous year | -17.18 % change on previous year | 35.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.33 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 6.25 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 60 Ireland 3.94 % change on previous year compare
- 61 Luxembourg 3.75 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Ghana 3.66 % change on previous year compare
- 64 United Arab Emirates 3.58 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Peru 3.45 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Mauritania 3.32 % change on previous year 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 government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate in Cote d'Ivoire was 3.6 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 35.61 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.18 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 63rd out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. 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 Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Government spending vs. GDP. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Government spending vs. GDP National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Government spending vs. GDP. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.