Current account balance (% of GNP) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Current account balance (% of GNP) was 2.1% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance in Cote d'Ivoire, 2005–2010
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in % of GNP.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 2.1% for current account balance in 2010.
That represents a change of down 71.1% on the previous year and up 735.4% over ten years.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 6th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Current account balance (% of GNP) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of GNP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.3% | — |
| 2006 | 2.9% | +1038.3% |
| 2007 | -0.7% | -125.5% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | -373.8% |
| 2009 | 7.3% | +264.4% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | -71.1% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is -7.0%. (20 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 2.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -9.2%. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | -0.7% | 7.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More trade data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 147.97 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 110.21 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 107.67 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 150.74 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 97.69 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 72.29 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.5272 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 14.38 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 51.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Current account balance in Cote d'Ivoire was 2.1% in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest current account balance recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest current account balance recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.7% in 2007.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for current account balance?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2010.
- Is current account balance rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 735.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Current account balance (% of GNP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods, services, net income, and net current transfers. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Data are divided by GNP at market prices in U.S. dollars to facilitate comparison across economies.