Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP was 2.7% in 2005. ▬ Flat
Latest (2005)
2.7%
Change on year
up 29.9%
World rank
163rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
2.8%
in 1997
All-time low
1.6%
in 1994
Years of data
26
1980–2005
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Cote d'Ivoire, 1980–2005
Source: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 2.7% for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in 2005.
That represents a change of up 29.9% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 2.8% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 1994.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 163rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.2% | — |
| 1981 | 2.5% | +14.5% |
| 1982 | 2.6% | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 2.7% | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 2.3% | -13.0% |
| 1985 | 2.2% | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 2.6% | +16.6% |
| 1987 | 2.8% | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 2.7% | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 2.2% | -15.8% |
| 1990 | 2.5% | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 2.2% | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 2.3% | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 1.8% | -22.1% |
| 1994 | 1.6% | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 2.3% | +41.5% |
| 1996 | 2.6% | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 2.8% | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 2.8% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 2.7% | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 2.8% | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 2.4% | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 2.4% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | -14.0% |
| 2004 | 2.1% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | +29.9% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.4%, 50% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.7%, 57% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
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 taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp in Cote d'Ivoire was 2.7% in 2005, according to UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8% in 1997.
- What is the lowest taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 1994.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 163rd out of 184 countries with data for 2005.
- Is taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tax revenue on incomes, profits and capital gains divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.