Military spending, per unit of GDP in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Military spending, per unit of GDP was 0.0099 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Military spending, per unit of GDP in Cote d'Ivoire, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, military spending, per unit of gdp in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 0.0099 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 45.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending, per unit of gdp in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.1007 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.0088 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 132nd of 170 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending, per unit of GDP in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0362 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0513 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +41.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0919 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0823 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1964 | 0.082 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0993 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0901 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0949 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0867 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0865 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0901 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0981 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1972 | 0.1007 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0632 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0577 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0465 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0424 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0304 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0326 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0267 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0237 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0264 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0301 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0277 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0275 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0267 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0231 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0249 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0265 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0258 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.021 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0208 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0187 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0176 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 0.02 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0151 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0088 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0093 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0089 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.009 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0089 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0092 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.012 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0139 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0131 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0131 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0132 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0132 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0119 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0125 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0131 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0151 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0183 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0181 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.017 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.019 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0168 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0172 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0146 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0139 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0131 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0106 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0108 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0099 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.0099 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0153 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, 65% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.0099 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0159 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military spending, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +79.4% | 0.0513 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0919 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0801 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0362 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0993 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0588 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0267 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1007 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0262 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0231 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0301 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0149 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0088 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.021 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0121 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0139 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0163 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0131 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.019 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0111 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0099 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0131 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 129 Paraguay 0.011 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Belize 0.0107 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Malawi 0.0106 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Austria 0.0099 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 South Africa 0.0095 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Barbados 0.0094 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Military spending, per unit of gdp in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.0099 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military spending, per unit of gdp recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1007 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1972.
- What is the lowest military spending, per unit of gdp recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0088 constant 2022 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for military spending, per unit of gdp?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 132nd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.4%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Military spending divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Military spending ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Military spending Barnum et al. – Global Military Spending Dataset (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Military spending divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.