Côte d’Ivoire
Military share of state spending in Côte d’Ivoire
Military share of state spending in Côte d’Ivoire: 3.8% of government spending in 1997 and 3.8% of government spending in 2025, by SIPRI estimates.
- Latest, 2025
- 3.8% of government spending
- Since 1997
- −0 percentage points
- Rank, 2025
- 111 of 150
- counting from the highest
% of government spending · SIPRI
What the numbers say
- The highest was 8.7% of government spending in 2009, the lowest 3.7% of government spending in 2024.
Every year
% of government spending · SIPRI
| Year | Côte d’Ivoire |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.8 |
| 2024 | 3.7 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3.9 |
| 2021 | 4.3 |
| 2020 | 4.7 |
| 2019 | 5.2 |
| 2018 | 5.9 |
| 2017 | 5.3 |
| 2016 | 7.1 |
| 2015 | 7.5 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2013 | 6.3 |
| 2012 | 6.8 |
| 2011 | 7.6 |
| 2010 | 7.8 |
| 2009 | 8.7 |
| 2008 | 7.6 |
| 2007 | 7.8 |
| 2006 | 7.5 |
| 2005 | 7.8 |
| 2004 | 8.1 |
| 2003 | 7.9 |
| 1997 | 3.8 |
- Estimate
Good to know
- The part of everything the government spends that goes on its armed forces and defence, by SIPRI’s count.
- Source: Information from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) Military Expenditure Database, https://doi.org/10.55163/CQGC9685.
- Marked points are SIPRI’s own: a dot where it gives the figure as its estimate, a ring where it calls the figure highly uncertain.
- Ranks count the 150 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
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Côte d’Ivoire in numbers
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- Military spending0.77% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollars$721M in 2025
- Military spending per person$24 in 2025
- Armed forces personnel27,000 people in 2020
- National power0.16% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workers0.25% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms imports15 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exports1 million TIV in 1971