Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP was 13.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in Côte d'Ivoire, 2001–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Côte d'Ivoire is 13.0%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 13.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2011.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 111th out of 164 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.5% | — |
| 2002 | 10.1% | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 9.7% | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 10.0% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 9.9% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 10.7% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 10.7% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 10.5% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 10.2% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 7.6% | -25.9% |
| 2012 | 10.6% | +40.3% |
| 2013 | 10.6% | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 10.1% | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 11.2% | +10.5% |
| 2016 | 11.5% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 11.8% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 11.7% | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 11.7% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 11.8% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 12.4% | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 11.8% | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 13.0% | +10.3% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 13.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.9%, 94% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 13.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.0%, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in Côte 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +40.3% | 7.6% | 10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.2% | 9.5% | 10.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 7.6% | 11.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 11.8% | 13.0% | 4 |
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 tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Côte d'Ivoire was 13.0% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tax revenue as a proportion of gdp recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue as a proportion of gdp recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2011.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 111th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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