Military spending, annual growth rate in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Military spending, annual growth rate was 9.52 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
9.52 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 241.3%
World rank
61st
of 159 countries
All-time high
37.91 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-27.99 % change on previous year
in 1973
Years of data
55
1963–2025

Military spending, annual growth rate in Cote d'Ivoire, 1963–2025

-2002040196319942025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for military spending, annual growth rate in Cote d'Ivoire is 9.52 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 241.3% on the previous year and down 67.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending, annual growth rate in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 37.91 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -27.99 % change on previous year, in 1973.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 61st out of 159 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.

Military spending, annual growth rate in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Military spending, annual growth rate in Cote d'Ivoire, 1963 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1963 -8.87 % change on previous year
1964 37.91 % change on previous year -527.6%
1965 12.38 % change on previous year -67.3%
1966 -1.05 % change on previous year -108.5%
1967 8.53 % change on previous year -913.2%
1968 -0.6203 % change on previous year -107.3%
1969 6.12 % change on previous year -1087.3%
1970 7.82 % change on previous year +27.7%
1971 35.3 % change on previous year +351.4%
1972 20.84 % change on previous year -41.0%
1973 -27.99 % change on previous year -234.4%
1974 31.81 % change on previous year -213.6%
1975 -10.87 % change on previous year -134.2%
1976 13.74 % change on previous year -226.4%
1977 -20.87 % change on previous year -251.9%
1978 36.78 % change on previous year -276.3%
1979 -4.06 % change on previous year -111.0%
1980 -0.1427 % change on previous year -96.5%
1981 -8.2 % change on previous year +5645.9%
1982 5.59 % change on previous year -168.2%
1983 -3.15 % change on previous year -156.3%
1984 1.18 % change on previous year -137.4%
1985 0.0722 % change on previous year -93.9%
1986 -2.45 % change on previous year -3494.9%
1987 3.19 % change on previous year -230.0%
1988 -3.3 % change on previous year -203.6%
1989 7.29 % change on previous year -321.0%
1990 -4.47 % change on previous year -161.3%
1991 2.04 % change on previous year -145.5%
1992 -2.1 % change on previous year -202.9%
1993 -0.7394 % change on previous year -64.7%
1994 -12.04 % change on previous year +1528.1%
1997 -0.0723 % change on previous year -99.4%
2004 5.49 % change on previous year -7692.3%
2005 -4.25 % change on previous year -177.4%
2006 3.52 % change on previous year -182.7%
2007 8.88 % change on previous year +152.7%
2008 0.1911 % change on previous year -97.8%
2009 18.85 % change on previous year +9764.3%
2010 -4.36 % change on previous year -123.2%
2011 -16.3 % change on previous year +273.4%
2012 21.82 % change on previous year -233.9%
2013 -0.4785 % change on previous year -102.2%
2014 20.77 % change on previous year -4441.3%
2015 29.12 % change on previous year +40.2%
2016 5.31 % change on previous year -81.8%
2017 -18.16 % change on previous year -441.8%
2018 14.24 % change on previous year -178.4%
2019 -7.76 % change on previous year -154.5%
2020 8.64 % change on previous year -211.2%
2021 -2.81 % change on previous year -132.6%
2022 1.75 % change on previous year -162.2%
2023 4.69 % change on previous year +167.9%
2024 -6.74 % change on previous year -243.8%
2025 9.52 % change on previous year -241.3%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 9.52 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.3 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 9.52 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.97 % change on previous year, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military spending, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +9764.3% 0.1911 % change on previous year 18.85 % change on previous year
2004 +7692.3% -0.0723 % change on previous year 5.49 % change on previous year
1981 -5645.9% -0.1427 % change on previous year -8.2 % change on previous year
2014 +4441.3% -0.4785 % change on previous year 20.77 % change on previous year
1986 -3494.9% 0.0722 % change on previous year -2.45 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.77 % change on previous year -8.87 % change on previous year 37.91 % change on previous year 7
1970s 8.25 % change on previous year -27.99 % change on previous year 36.78 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.0078 % change on previous year -8.2 % change on previous year 7.29 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.9 % change on previous year -12.04 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year 6
2000s 5.45 % change on previous year -4.25 % change on previous year 18.85 % change on previous year 6
2010s 4.42 % change on previous year -18.16 % change on previous year 29.12 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.51 % change on previous year -6.74 % change on previous year 9.52 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 58 Singapore 10.27 % change on previous year compare
  2. 59 Ireland 9.79 % change on previous year compare
  3. 60 Japan 9.67 % change on previous year compare
  4. 62 Switzerland 9.42 % change on previous year compare
  5. 63 East Timor 9.38 % change on previous year compare
  6. 64 Bulgaria 9.27 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending, annual growth rate in Cote d'Ivoire?
Military spending, annual growth rate in Cote d'Ivoire was 9.52 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military spending, annual growth rate recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 37.91 % change on previous year in 1964.
What is the lowest military spending, annual growth rate recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was -27.99 % change on previous year in 1973.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for military spending, annual growth rate?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 61st out of 159 countries with data for 2025.
Is military spending, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.3%. 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 Military spending, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Military spending. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Military spending, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
159 places, 7,905 data points, 1950–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Military spending. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.