Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP was 48.87 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Cote d'Ivoire, 1979–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Cote 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 Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 151.42 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 43.36, in 2013.
That places Cote 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 Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| 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% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote 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)
- Cote 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 Cote d'Ivoire
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 gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Cote 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 Cote 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 Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.36 in 2013.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
- Cote 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 Cote 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 Cote 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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The Historical Public Debt Database contains unbalanced panel data on Gross Domestic Product, Gross Government Debt, and Debt to GDP Ratio for 187 countries. The series spans the years 1800 through 2015 although each country’s data depends on its date of independence and data availability.