Gross capital formation in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Gross capital formation was 19.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Gross capital formation in Côte d'Ivoire, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Côte d'Ivoire is 19.3%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 29.8% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 1990.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 137th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross capital formation in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.7% | — |
| 1961 | 19.8% | +18.6% |
| 1962 | 13.9% | -30.0% |
| 1963 | 17.8% | +28.0% |
| 1964 | 21.8% | +22.8% |
| 1965 | 21.9% | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 21.8% | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 19.8% | -9.3% |
| 1968 | 17.8% | -10.0% |
| 1969 | 19.5% | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 22.5% | +15.2% |
| 1971 | 21.8% | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 20.9% | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 23.2% | +11.0% |
| 1974 | 22.0% | -5.0% |
| 1975 | 22.4% | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 23.0% | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 27.3% | +18.9% |
| 1978 | 29.8% | +8.9% |
| 1979 | 28.0% | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 26.5% | -5.1% |
| 1981 | 25.9% | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 23.2% | -10.6% |
| 1983 | 18.4% | -20.6% |
| 1984 | 11.7% | -36.7% |
| 1985 | 13.0% | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 12.1% | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 12.3% | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 12.7% | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 8.9% | -29.6% |
| 1990 | 6.7% | -24.9% |
| 1991 | 7.4% | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 6.9% | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 9.8% | +41.4% |
| 1994 | 13.7% | +40.1% |
| 1995 | 15.6% | +13.7% |
| 1996 | 13.0% | -16.5% |
| 1997 | 16.5% | +27.0% |
| 1998 | 20.3% | +22.6% |
| 1999 | 14.6% | -27.8% |
| 2000 | 15.9% | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 14.2% | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 12.0% | -15.4% |
| 2003 | 14.0% | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 14.7% | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 13.8% | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 14.2% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 13.7% | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 18.2% | +32.4% |
| 2009 | 14.7% | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 21.7% | +47.1% |
| 2011 | 16.6% | -23.5% |
| 2012 | 20.5% | +23.2% |
| 2013 | 22.9% | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 22.6% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 23.4% | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 23.2% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 20.8% | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 22.3% | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 22.0% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 21.7% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 23.6% | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 27.5% | +16.6% |
| 2023 | 24.5% | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 20.9% | -15.0% |
| 2025 | 19.3% | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.1% | 13.9% | 21.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 24.1% | 20.9% | 29.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.5% | 8.9% | 26.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.5% | 6.7% | 20.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.5% | 12.0% | 18.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.6% | 16.6% | 23.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 19.3% | 27.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
- 134 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 19.7% compare
- 135 Solomon Islands 19.5% compare
- 136 Cameroon 19.3% compare
- 138 Cyprus 19.3% compare
- 139 Iraq 19.1% compare
- 140 Trinidad and Tobago 19.0% 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 gross capital formation in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Gross capital formation in Côte d'Ivoire was 19.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 1978.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 1990.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for gross capital formation?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 137th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.