External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) was 3.02 billion DOD, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 3.02 billion DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, short-term in 2025.
That represents a change of down 29.5% on the previous year and up 186.2% over five years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 5.81 billion DOD, current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 2013.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 42nd out of 123 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 107.00 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 148.00 million DOD, current US$ | +38.3% |
| 1972 | 167.00 million DOD, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1973 | 248.00 million DOD, current US$ | +48.5% |
| 1974 | 305.00 million DOD, current US$ | +23.0% |
| 1975 | 420.00 million DOD, current US$ | +37.7% |
| 1976 | 524.00 million DOD, current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1977 | 478.00 million DOD, current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1978 | 729.01 million DOD, current US$ | +52.5% |
| 1979 | 857.09 million DOD, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1980 | 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ | +23.6% |
| 1981 | 1.17 billion DOD, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 1.11 billion DOD, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1983 | 887.35 million DOD, current US$ | -19.8% |
| 1984 | 640.68 million DOD, current US$ | -27.8% |
| 1985 | 739.14 million DOD, current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1986 | 825.93 million DOD, current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 1.40 billion DOD, current US$ | +70.1% |
| 1988 | 1.89 billion DOD, current US$ | +34.3% |
| 1989 | 2.90 billion DOD, current US$ | +53.5% |
| 1990 | 3.60 billion DOD, current US$ | +24.2% |
| 1991 | 3.93 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 4.42 billion DOD, current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 5.13 billion DOD, current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1994 | 3.21 billion DOD, current US$ | -37.3% |
| 1995 | 3.91 billion DOD, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1996 | 5.81 billion DOD, current US$ | +48.5% |
| 1997 | 2.66 billion DOD, current US$ | -54.2% |
| 1998 | 1.58 billion DOD, current US$ | -40.8% |
| 1999 | 1.26 billion DOD, current US$ | -20.3% |
| 2000 | 915.57 million DOD, current US$ | -27.1% |
| 2001 | 1.15 billion DOD, current US$ | +25.2% |
| 2002 | 806.25 million DOD, current US$ | -29.6% |
| 2003 | 359.42 million DOD, current US$ | -55.4% |
| 2004 | 708.42 million DOD, current US$ | +97.1% |
| 2005 | 883.00 million DOD, current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2006 | 1.82 billion DOD, current US$ | +106.3% |
| 2007 | 1.90 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 1.34 billion DOD, current US$ | -29.4% |
| 2009 | 482.44 million DOD, current US$ | -64.1% |
| 2010 | 410.95 million DOD, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 471.51 million DOD, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 736.85 million DOD, current US$ | +56.3% |
| 2013 | 0 DOD, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 DOD, current US$ | — |
| 2015 | 0 DOD, current US$ | — |
| 2016 | 269.20 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 2017 | 27.85 million DOD, current US$ | -89.7% |
| 2018 | 137.86 million DOD, current US$ | +394.9% |
| 2019 | 889.76 million DOD, current US$ | +545.4% |
| 2020 | 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ | +18.7% |
| 2021 | 2.19 billion DOD, current US$ | +107.2% |
| 2022 | 1.69 billion DOD, current US$ | -22.9% |
| 2023 | 2.98 billion DOD, current US$ | +76.8% |
| 2024 | 4.28 billion DOD, current US$ | +43.6% |
| 2025 | 3.02 billion DOD, current US$ | -29.5% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 3.02 billion DOD, current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.27 billion DOD, current US$, 2.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 3.02 billion DOD, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 364.71 million DOD, current US$, 8.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) in Cote 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +545.4% | 137.86 million DOD, current US$ | 889.76 million DOD, current US$ |
| 2018 | +394.9% | 27.85 million DOD, current US$ | 137.86 million DOD, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 398.31 million DOD, current US$ | 107.00 million DOD, current US$ | 857.09 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.26 billion DOD, current US$ | 640.68 million DOD, current US$ | 2.90 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.55 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.26 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.81 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 billion DOD, current US$ | 359.42 million DOD, current US$ | 1.90 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 294.40 million DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 889.76 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.54 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.28 billion DOD, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 39 El Salvador 3.72 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 40 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.51 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 41 Zambia 3.15 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 43 Tanzania 2.94 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 44 Ghana 2.92 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 45 Jamaica 2.92 billion DOD, current US$ 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 external debt stocks, short-term in Cote d'Ivoire?
- External debt stocks, short-term in Cote d'Ivoire was 3.02 billion DOD, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 5.81 billion DOD, current US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 2013.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 42nd out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.