Cote d'Ivoire vs SSA middle-income countries: Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and)

Cote d'Ivoire
33.29
in 2027
SSA middle-income countries
24.49
in 2027
Cote d'Ivoire rank
13th
SSA middle-income countries rank
15th

Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and) over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • SSA middle-income countries
020406080200020132027

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 33.29 against 24.49 in SSA middle-income countries, a difference of 8.8.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.4 times SSA middle-income countries's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 13th and SSA middle-income countries ranks 15th of 45 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire SSA middle-income countries Difference Ahead
2000s 54.72 17.83 36.89 Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 21.05 12.51 8.55 Cote d'Ivoire
2020s 34.61 23.85 10.77 Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and), Cote d'Ivoire or SSA middle-income countries?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 33.29 against 24.49 in SSA middle-income countries as of 2027.
What is the difference in gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and) between Cote d'Ivoire and SSA middle-income countries?
8.8, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and SSA middle-income countries?
28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and SSA middle-income countries rank globally for gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and)?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 13th and SSA middle-income countries ranks 15th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
64 places, 1,765 data points, 2000–2027
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