External debt, end year in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: External debt, end year was 11.13 billion current US$ in 2005. ▲ Rising
External debt, end year in Cote d'Ivoire, 1985–2005
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 11.13 billion current US$ for external debt, end year in 2005.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt, end year in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 21.70 billion current US$ in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5.60 billion current US$, in 1985.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 10th out of 42 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
External debt, end year in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 5.60 billion current US$ | — |
| 1986 | 6.39 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1987 | 8.70 billion current US$ | +36.2% |
| 1988 | 8.16 billion current US$ | -6.3% |
| 1989 | 9.53 billion current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1990 | 11.59 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1991 | 9.91 billion current US$ | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 12.73 billion current US$ | +28.5% |
| 1993 | 13.51 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 14.59 billion current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 15.60 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 21.70 billion current US$ | +39.1% |
| 1998 | 13.32 billion current US$ | -38.6% |
| 1999 | 13.27 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 13.06 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 12.71 billion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 12.32 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 11.88 billion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 11.47 billion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 11.13 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 11.13 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.39 billion current US$, 8.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 11.13 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.53 billion current US$, 4.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.67 billion current US$ | 5.60 billion current US$ | 9.53 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | 14.03 billion current US$ | 9.91 billion current US$ | 21.70 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 12.09 billion current US$ | 11.13 billion current US$ | 13.06 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More science & technology data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 183.88 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.84 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 58.72 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 168.56 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 6.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 9.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 391.71 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt, end year in Cote d'Ivoire?
- External debt, end year in Cote d'Ivoire was 11.13 billion current US$ in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest external debt, end year recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 21.70 billion current US$ in 1997.
- What is the lowest external debt, end year recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.60 billion current US$ in 1985.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for external debt, end year?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 10th out of 42 countries with data for 2005.
- Is external debt, end year rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of External debt, end year (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Foreign debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities of the government to the rest of the world, generated in the past and scheduled to be extinguished by government operations in the future or to continue as perpetual debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.