Tax revenue in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Tax revenue was 13.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
13.0%
Change on year
up 10.3%
World rank
107th
of 157 countries
All-time high
18.8%
in 1995
All-time low
7.6%
in 2011
Years of data
25
1990–2023

Tax revenue in Côte d'Ivoire, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 18 % of GDP1995: 18.8 % of GDP2001: 9.5 % of GDP2002: 10.1 % of GDP2003: 9.7 % of GDP2004: 10 % of GDP2005: 9.9 % of GDP2006: 10.3 % of GDP2007: 10.7 % of GDP2008: 10.7 % of GDP2009: 10.5 % of GDP2010: 10.2 % of GDP2011: 7.6 % of GDP2012: 10.6 % of GDP2013: 10.6 % of GDP2014: 10.1 % of GDP2015: 11.2 % of GDP2016: 11.5 % of GDP2017: 11.8 % of GDP2018: 11.7 % of GDP2019: 11.7 % of GDP2020: 11.8 % of GDP2021: 12.4 % of GDP2022: 11.8 % of GDP2023: 13 % of GDP

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tax revenue in Côte d'Ivoire is 13.0%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 18.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2011.

That places Côte d'Ivoire 107th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Tax revenue in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Côte d'Ivoire, 1990 to 2023.
Year % of GDP Change
1990 18.0%
1995 18.8% +4.5%
2001 9.5% -49.3%
2002 10.1% +5.4%
2003 9.7% -4.0%
2004 10.0% +3.7%
2005 9.9% -1.4%
2006 10.3% +4.6%
2007 10.7% +3.3%
2008 10.7% +0.7%
2009 10.5% -2.3%
2010 10.2% -2.7%
2011 7.6% -25.9%
2012 10.6% +40.3%
2013 10.6% +0.2%
2014 10.1% -4.9%
2015 11.2% +10.5%
2016 11.5% +2.5%
2017 11.8% +2.6%
2018 11.7% -0.8%
2019 11.7% -0.0%
2020 11.8% +1.0%
2021 12.4% +5.1%
2022 11.8% -4.6%
2023 13.0% +10.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.4% 18.0% 18.8% 2
2000s 10.2% 9.5% 10.7% 9
2010s 10.7% 7.6% 11.8% 10
2020s 12.3% 11.8% 13.0% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue in Côte d'Ivoire?
Tax revenue in Côte d'Ivoire was 13.0% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest tax revenue recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 18.8% in 1995.
What is the lowest tax revenue recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2011.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for tax revenue?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 107th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is tax revenue rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Tax revenue (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,672 data points, 1972–2024
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Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.