Military spending in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Military spending was 800.77 million constant 2022 US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
800.77 million constant 2022 US$
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
95th
of 172 countries
All-time high
905.10 million constant 2022 US$
in 2017
All-time low
19.79 million constant 2022 US$
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2023

Military spending in Cote d'Ivoire, 1960–2023

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Source: Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2022 US$.

Analysis

Cote d'Ivoire recorded 800.77 million constant 2022 US$ for military spending 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 in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 905.10 million constant 2022 US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 19.79 million constant 2022 US$, 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 76.40 million constant 2022 US$ 19.79 million constant 2022 US$ 117.72 million constant 2022 US$ 10
1970s 187.96 million constant 2022 US$ 131.14 million constant 2022 US$ 257.89 million constant 2022 US$ 10
1980s 224.17 million constant 2022 US$ 186.64 million constant 2022 US$ 271.62 million constant 2022 US$ 10
1990s 185.13 million constant 2022 US$ 158.37 million constant 2022 US$ 227.23 million constant 2022 US$ 10
2000s 298.05 million constant 2022 US$ 147.49 million constant 2022 US$ 424.25 million constant 2022 US$ 10
2010s 756.99 million constant 2022 US$ 458.31 million constant 2022 US$ 905.10 million constant 2022 US$ 10
2020s 789.30 million constant 2022 US$ 763.99 million constant 2022 US$ 824.43 million constant 2022 US$ 4

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 92 South Sudan 863.21 million constant 2022 US$ compare
  2. 93 Cambodia 851.72 million constant 2022 US$ compare
  3. 94 Sudan 809.71 million constant 2022 US$ compare
  4. 96 Burkina Faso 793.65 million constant 2022 US$ compare
  5. 97 Bolivia 713.62 million constant 2022 US$ compare
  6. 98 Cyprus 662.13 million constant 2022 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending in Cote d'Ivoire?
Military spending in Cote d'Ivoire was 800.77 million constant 2022 US$ in 2023, according to Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest military spending recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 905.10 million constant 2022 US$ in 2017.
What is the lowest military spending recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 19.79 million constant 2022 US$ in 1960.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for military spending?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 95th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is military spending 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 Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Military spending
Unit
constant 2022 US$
Source
Barnum et al. - Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by 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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This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in the cost of living between countries.