Military spending gmsd in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Military spending gmsd was 800.77 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
800.77 million
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
95th
of 172 countries
All-time high
905.10 million
in 2017
All-time low
19.79 million
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Military spending gmsd in Cote d'Ivoire, 1960–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cote d'Ivoire recorded 800.77 million for military spending gmsd in 2023.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending gmsd in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 905.10 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 19.79 million, in 1960.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 95th out of 172 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.

Military spending gmsd in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Military spending gmsd in Cote d'Ivoire, 1960 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1960 19.79 million —
1961 31.69 million +60.1%
1962 59.33 million +87.2%
1963 62.63 million +5.6%
1964 75.51 million +20.6%
1965 91.29 million +20.9%
1966 92.23 million +1.0%
1967 102.79 million +11.5%
1968 111.04 million +8.0%
1969 117.72 million +6.0%
1970 131.14 million +11.4%
1971 155.44 million +18.5%
1972 186.27 million +19.8%
1973 158.56 million -14.9%
1974 177.09 million +11.7%
1975 181.09 million +2.3%
1976 197.60 million +9.1%
1977 190.15 million -3.8%
1978 257.89 million +35.6%
1979 244.39 million -5.2%
1980 241.06 million -1.4%
1981 222.63 million -7.6%
1982 227.48 million +2.2%
1983 189.09 million -16.9%
1984 187.94 million -0.6%
1985 186.64 million -0.7%
1986 211.82 million +13.5%
1987 251.46 million +18.7%
1988 271.62 million +8.0%
1989 251.98 million -7.2%
1990 227.23 million -9.8%
1991 217.93 million -4.1%
1992 208.12 million -4.5%
1993 194.25 million -6.7%
1994 166.63 million -14.2%
1995 166.06 million -0.3%
1996 158.37 million -4.6%
1997 168.25 million +6.2%
1998 173.94 million +3.4%
1999 170.52 million -2.0%
2000 147.49 million -13.5%
2001 154.50 million +4.7%
2002 216.36 million +40.0%
2003 294.54 million +36.1%
2004 308.97 million +4.9%
2005 314.06 million +1.6%
2006 334.41 million +6.5%
2007 379.98 million +13.6%
2008 405.89 million +6.8%
2009 424.25 million +4.5%
2010 458.31 million +8.0%
2011 554.23 million +20.9%
2012 662.59 million +19.6%
2013 775.76 million +17.1%
2014 832.25 million +7.3%
2015 869.96 million +4.5%
2016 815.65 million -6.2%
2017 905.10 million +11.0%
2018 856.20 million -5.4%
2019 839.83 million -1.9%
2020 824.43 million -1.8%
2021 768.01 million -6.8%
2022 763.99 million -0.5%
2023 800.77 million +4.8%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 800.77 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 485.52 million, 1.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 800.77 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 350.64 million, 2.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military spending gmsd 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
1962 +87.2% 31.69 million 59.33 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 76.40 million 19.79 million 117.72 million 10
1970s 187.96 million 131.14 million 257.89 million 10
1980s 224.17 million 186.64 million 271.62 million 10
1990s 185.13 million 158.37 million 227.23 million 10
2000s 298.05 million 147.49 million 424.25 million 10
2010s 756.99 million 458.31 million 905.10 million 10
2020s 789.30 million 763.99 million 824.43 million 4

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 92 South Sudan 863.21 million compare
  2. 93 Cambodia 851.72 million compare
  3. 94 Sudan 809.71 million compare
  4. 96 Burkina Faso 793.65 million compare
  5. 97 Bolivia 713.62 million compare
  6. 98 Cyprus 662.13 million compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending gmsd in Cote d'Ivoire?
Military spending gmsd in Cote d'Ivoire was 800.77 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest military spending gmsd recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 905.10 million in 2017.
What is the lowest military spending gmsd recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 19.79 million in 1960.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for military spending gmsd?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 95th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is military spending gmsd rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending gmsd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Military spending gmsd
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 15,402 data points, 1816–2023
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