Côte d’Ivoire vs Zimbabwe

Côte d’Ivoire vs Zimbabwe: GDP growth

GDP growth: 6% a year in Côte d’Ivoire in 2024 and 8.3% a year in Zimbabwe in 2025, by IMF estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Côte d’Ivoire, by 4.3 percentage points, or 3.46 times that in Zimbabwe.

% a year · IMF

Côte d’Ivoire vs Zimbabwe: GDP growthGDP growth: 6% a year in Côte d’Ivoire in 2024 and 8.3% a year in Zimbabwe in 2025, by IMF estimates. In 2024 the value was higher in Côte d’Ivoire, by 4.3 percentage points, or 3.46 times that in Zimbabwe.
Côte d’IvoireZimbabweIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • Côte d’Ivoire has been higher since 2022, when it overtook Zimbabwe.
  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts Côte d’Ivoire at 6.5% a year and Zimbabwe at 4.2% a year in 2031.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearCôte d’IvoireZimbabwe
20256.58.3
202461.7
20236.65.3
20226.45.7
20217.17.9
20200.7-11.5
20196.7-6.7
20184.84.3
20177.49.8
20167.21.2
20158.82.1
20148.82.4
20139.32
201210.915.4
2011-4.914.3
2010219.6
20093.37.4
20082.5-16.3
20071.8-3.4
20061.5-3.6
20051.7-7.4
20041.2-6.3
2003-1.4-16.2
2002-1.7-7.7
20010.1-0.5
2000-2.1-4.2
19991.6-1.1
19984.9–
19975.7–
19968.1–
19955.6–
19940.2–
1993-0.2–
1992-0.3–
19910–
1990-1.1–
19893–
19881.1–
1987-0.5–
19864.8–
19853.6–
1984-2–
1983-2.5–
19820.2–
19813.5–
19805.2–
  • 12.3Projected
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearCôte d’IvoireZimbabwe
202665
20276.13.5
20286.65
202974.2
20306.84.2
20316.54.2

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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