Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) … square in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) … square was 11,420 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 11,420 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 57.5% on the previous year and up 245.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 11,420 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 133.94 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 58th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) … square in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 133.94 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 149.89 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 191.86 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1973 | 237.75 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1974 | 389.52 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +63.8% |
| 1975 | 447.37 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1976 | 707.84 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.2% |
| 1977 | 955.02 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 1978 | 1,487 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.7% |
| 1979 | 2,082 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 1980 | 4,425 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +112.5% |
| 1981 | 4,820 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1982 | 4,842 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 3,986 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.7% |
| 1984 | 3,581 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 3,504 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 4,154 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1987 | 4,303 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 3,380 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 1989 | 3,384 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 3,968 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1991 | 4,024 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 3,647 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 3,440 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 3,913 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 3,290 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
| 1996 | 4,323 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1997 | 3,669 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1998 | 4,351 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 4,563 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 3,215 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 2001 | 1,948 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -39.4% |
| 2002 | 2,613 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2003 | 1,795 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.3% |
| 2004 | 1,232 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.4% |
| 2005 | 965.75 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2006 | 849.22 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 1,356 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +59.7% |
| 2008 | 3,296 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +143.0% |
| 2009 | 3,563 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2010 | 2,363 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 2011 | 2,299 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 2,268 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 3,301 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 2014 | 3,174 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 2,545 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2016 | 4,927 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +93.6% |
| 2017 | 7,071 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 2018 | 5,203 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2019 | 9,442 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +81.5% |
| 2020 | 7,715 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 5,445 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -29.4% |
| 2022 | 7,250 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 2023 | 11,420 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +57.5% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 11,420 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,667 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 11,420 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3,381 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, 3.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 678.21 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 133.94 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,082 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,038 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,380 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,842 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,919 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,290 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,563 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,083 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 849.22 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,563 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,259 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,268 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,442 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,958 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,445 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,420 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 55 Papua New Guinea 12,456 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 56 Senegal 12,098 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Fiji 11,967 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 59 Nigeria 10,597 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 60 Eswatini 10,515 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 61 Peru 10,384 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Net financial flows, IBRD -4.46 million NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 4.52 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0017 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 236.68 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 29.43 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0108 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 2,860 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 6.24 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 35.86 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 36.00 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square in Cote d'Ivoire was 11,420 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 11,420 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 133.94 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 58th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 245.9%. 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 Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.