Military spending, per unit of GDP in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Military spending, per unit of GDP was 0.0072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
134th
of 160 countries
All-time high
0.1237 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1962
All-time low
0.0072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
58
1962–2025

Military spending, per unit of GDP in Cote d'Ivoire, 1962–2025

00.0250.050.0750.10.125196219932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, military spending, per unit of gdp in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 0.0072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending, per unit of gdp in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.1237 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 134th of 160 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

Annual values for Military spending, per unit of GDP in Cote d'Ivoire, 1962 to 2025.
Year constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1962 0.1237 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
1963 0.0956 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -22.7%
1964 0.1089 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +14.0%
1965 0.1226 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +12.5%
1966 0.1089 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -11.1%
1967 0.1118 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.6%
1968 0.0939 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -16.0%
1969 0.0938 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.1%
1970 0.0946 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1971 0.1176 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +24.3%
1972 0.1217 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
1973 0.0646 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -46.9%
1974 0.0696 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.7%
1975 0.0489 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -29.7%
1976 0.0465 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1977 0.0274 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -41.1%
1978 0.0297 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +8.5%
1979 0.0246 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -17.1%
1980 0.0221 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.3%
1981 0.0244 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +10.8%
1982 0.0288 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +17.7%
1983 0.0308 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +7.2%
1984 0.0312 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1985 0.0306 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
1986 0.0227 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -25.7%
1987 0.0213 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.3%
1988 0.0203 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.9%
1989 0.0228 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +12.8%
1990 0.0197 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -13.7%
1991 0.0207 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.0%
1992 0.0191 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.9%
1993 0.0191 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1994 0.0223 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +16.9%
1996 0.0099 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -55.8%
1997 0.0099 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2003 0.0159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +60.5%
2004 0.0151 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2005 0.0142 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2006 0.0139 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%
2007 0.0133 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2008 0.0113 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.4%
2009 0.0135 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +19.5%
2010 0.0125 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2011 0.01 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -20.3%
2012 0.0123 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +23.1%
2013 0.0104 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.5%
2014 0.011 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2015 0.0151 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +37.7%
2016 0.015 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -0.3%
2017 0.0113 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -24.6%
2018 0.0116 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2019 0.0104 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2020 0.0108 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +4.1%
2021 0.0091 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -15.9%
2022 0.0095 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP +4.4%
2023 0.0087 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2024 0.0076 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -13.5%
2025 0.0072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP -4.4%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 0.0072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0124 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 58% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 0.0072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0119 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1074 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0938 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1237 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 8
1970s 0.0645 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0246 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1217 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0255 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0203 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0312 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0172 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0099 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0223 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 7
2000s 0.0139 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0113 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0159 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 7
2010s 0.012 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.01 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0151 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0088 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0108 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 131 Liberia 0.0077 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 132 Mexico 0.0075 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 133 Peru 0.0072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 135 South Africa 0.007 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 136 Switzerland 0.0069 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 137 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0065 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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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 0.0072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military spending, per unit of gdp recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 0.1237 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest military spending, per unit of gdp recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0072 constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for military spending, per unit of gdp?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 134th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
Is military spending, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. 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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Indicator
Military spending, per unit of GDP
Unit
constant 2024 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 7,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.