Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP was 48.87 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
48.87
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
91st
of 188 countries
All-time high
151.42
in 1994
All-time low
43.36
in 2013
Years of data
37
1979–2015

Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Côte d'Ivoire, 1979–2015

50751001251501979199720151979: 45.61980: 481981: 611982: 77.91983: 84.91984: 82.91985: 96.91986: 95.21987: 104.81988: 97.21989: 103.41990: 109.91991: 118.41992: 116.61993: 116.51994: 151.41995: 121.91996: 107.41997: 100.81998: 96.91999: 89.82000: 98.42001: 91.82002: 88.92003: 79.72004: 78.42005: 80.42006: 79.42007: 742008: 70.82009: 64.22010: 632011: 69.22012: 452013: 43.42014: 46.52015: 48.9

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Côte d'Ivoire recorded 48.87 for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in 2015.

That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 151.42 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 43.36, in 2013.

That places Côte d'Ivoire 91st out of 188 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.

Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Côte d'Ivoire, 1979 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1979 45.63
1980 48.03 +5.3%
1981 60.99 +27.0%
1982 77.92 +27.7%
1983 84.9 +9.0%
1984 82.87 -2.4%
1985 96.88 +16.9%
1986 95.2 -1.7%
1987 104.82 +10.1%
1988 97.17 -7.3%
1989 103.44 +6.4%
1990 109.91 +6.3%
1991 118.44 +7.8%
1992 116.6 -1.6%
1993 116.5 -0.1%
1994 151.42 +30.0%
1995 121.92 -19.5%
1996 107.38 -11.9%
1997 100.78 -6.1%
1998 96.9 -3.8%
1999 89.81 -7.3%
2000 98.4 +9.6%
2001 91.77 -6.7%
2002 88.91 -3.1%
2003 79.66 -10.4%
2004 78.4 -1.6%
2005 80.4 +2.6%
2006 79.44 -1.2%
2007 74 -6.9%
2008 70.83 -4.3%
2009 64.24 -9.3%
2010 63.05 -1.9%
2011 69.15 +9.7%
2012 45.04 -34.9%
2013 43.36 -3.7%
2014 46.53 +7.3%
2015 48.87 +5.0%

Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Côte d'Ivoire's 48.87 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.81, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Côte d'Ivoire's 48.87 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 49.32, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 45.63 45.63 45.63 1
1980s 85.22 48.03 104.82 10
1990s 112.97 89.81 151.42 10
2000s 80.6 64.24 98.4 10
2010s 52.67 43.36 69.15 6

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 88 Poland 51.28 compare
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  3. 90 South Africa 49.78 compare
  4. 92 Central African Republic 48.5 compare
  5. 93 Guyana 48.2 compare
  6. 94 Fiji 48.09 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Côte d'Ivoire?
Gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Côte d'Ivoire was 48.87 in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 151.42 in 1994.
What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 43.36 in 2013.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 91st out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
Is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP
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190 places, 9,624 data points, 1800–2015
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