Military spending, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Military spending, per square kilometre was 2,220 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2,220 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
112th
of 161 countries
All-time high
2,289 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
228.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
56
1962–2023
Military spending, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military spending, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire is 2,220 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 59.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 2,289 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 228.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 112th of 161 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 251 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 228.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1964 | 315.47 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 1965 | 354.54 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1966 | 350.82 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 380.73 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1968 | 378.37 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 401.54 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 432.94 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1971 | 585.74 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1972 | 707.79 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1973 | 509.65 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -28.0% |
| 1974 | 671.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1975 | 598.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1976 | 681.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1977 | 538.89 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -20.9% |
| 1978 | 737.11 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 1979 | 707.19 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 706.18 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 648.26 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1982 | 684.52 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 662.96 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 670.77 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 671.26 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 654.8 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 675.66 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 653.36 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 701.02 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 669.66 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 683.31 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 668.98 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 664.03 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 584.1 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1996 | 561.05 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 560.64 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,059 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +89.0% |
| 2004 | 1,118 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 1,070 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 1,108 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 1,206 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 1,208 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,436 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 1,374 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 1,150 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 1,401 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2013 | 1,394 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1,683 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2015 | 2,174 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 2016 | 2,289 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 1,873 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 2018 | 2,140 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 1,974 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 2,145 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2021 | 2,084 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 2,121 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 2,220 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2,220 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,220 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2,220 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,042 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military spending, per square kilometre 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +89.0% | 560.64 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,059 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 332.65 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 228.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 401.54 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 617.08 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 432.94 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 737.11 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 672.88 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 648.26 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 706.18 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 627.4 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 560.64 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 683.31 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2000s | 1,172 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,059 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,436 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 1,745 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 1,150 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,289 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,142 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,084 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 2,220 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 109 Senegal 2,352 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Djibouti 2,231 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Guinea 2,226 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Tajikistan 2,135 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Kenya 1,966 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Nigeria 1,954 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1744 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8419 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9495 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military spending, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Military spending, per square kilometre in Cote d'Ivoire was 2,220 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military spending, per square kilometre recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 2,289 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest military spending, per square kilometre recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 228.75 constant 2024 US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for military spending, per square kilometre?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 112th out of 161 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.3%. 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Military spending divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military spending ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Military spending Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Military spending divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.