Ivory Coast GDP Per Capita (2026)
Ivory Coast has one of West Africa’s largest and fastest-developing economies, supported by cocoa, agriculture, manufacturing, construction, trade, transport, services, and growing infrastructure investment. GDP per capita provides an important measure of how expanding national production compares with the size of the population. Explore Ivory Coast’s latest GDP per capita data, historical trends, development patterns, and economic comparisons below.
GDP Per Capita 2026
$3,313
Est. in USD
World Rank
#141
Out of 195 countries
Change vs 2025
+10.2%
+$307
Africa Rank
#19
Out of 54 countries
1. Ivory Coast GDP Per Capita in 2026
Ivory Coast’s GDP per capita reflects economic output generated for each resident across agriculture, industry, construction, services, and trade. Cocoa and other agricultural exports remain important, while manufacturing and infrastructure are playing larger roles in the economy. Adjusting total GDP for population helps show how broader national expansion translates into production per person.
2. Ivory Coast GDP Per Capita Growth (1980–2026)
3. Ivory Coast GDP Per Capita (Historical Data)
| Year | GDP Per Capita (USD) | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,313 | +10.2% |
| 2025 | $3,006 | +10.4% |
| 2024 | $2,724 | +4.8% |
| 2023 | $2,598 | +10.5% |
| 2022 | $2,351 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | $2,478 | +12.2% |
| 2020 | $2,209 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | $2,174 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | $2,167 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | $2,000 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | $1,896 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | $1,846 | -8.9% |
| 2014 | $2,026 | +9.9% |
| 2013 | $1,843 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | $1,624 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | $1,603 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | $1,598 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | $1,608 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | $1,650 | +16.0% |
| 2007 | $1,422 | +11.2% |
| 2006 | $1,279 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | $1,262 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | $1,260 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | $1,199 | +20.3% |
| 2002 | $997 | +7.7% |
| 2001 | $926 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | $913 | -15.7% |
| 1999 | $1,083 | -4.5% |
| 1998 | $1,134 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | $1,092 | -6.7% |
| 1996 | $1,171 | +7.2% |
| 1995 | $1,092 | +28.6% |
| 1994 | $849 | -26.9% |
| 1993 | $1,162 | -9.9% |
| 1992 | $1,289 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | $1,260 | -6.6% |
| 1990 | $1,349 | +6.3% |
| 1989 | $1,269 | -8.0% |
| 1988 | $1,380 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | $1,378 | +5.9% |
| 1986 | $1,301 | +28.8% |
| 1985 | $1,010 | -1.8% |
| 1984 | $1,029 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | $1,061 | -14.1% |
| 1982 | $1,235 | -13.6% |
| 1981 | $1,430 | -19.0% |
| 1980 | $1,765 | — |
4. Ivory Coast GDP Per Capita Growth
1-Year Change
+10.2%
(2025 to 2026)
5-Year Change
+33.7%
(2021 to 2026)
10-Year Change
+74.7%
(2016 to 2026)
20-Year Change
+159.0%
(2006 to 2026)
Ivory Coast’s GDP per capita has generally increased as investment, exports, infrastructure, urbanization, and industrial activity have expanded. Commodity prices, agricultural output, inflation, population growth, exchange conditions, and external demand can influence annual progress. Historical data helps illustrate whether strong national growth is producing sustained improvements in economic output per resident.
5. Ivory Coast GDP Per Capita vs Africa and World
Ivory Coast
$3,313
Africa Average
$3,302
World Average
$25,179
$0
$12,590
$25,179
USD
Ivory Coast’s GDP per capita is approximately
0.3%
above the
Africa average
and
86.8%
below the world average.
6. Ivory Coast GDP Per Capita Ranking in Africa
| Rank | Country | GDP Per Capita (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Egypt | $3,904 |
| #17 | Angola | $3,754 |
| #18 | Ghana | $3,314 |
| #19 | Ivory Coast | $3,313 |
| #20 | Zimbabwe | $3,199 |
| #21 | Mauritania | $3,033 |
| #22 | Kenya | $2,714 |
7. GDP vs GDP Per Capita in Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast GDP (Nominal)
$112.1 Billion
(2026)
Ivory Coast GDP Per Capita
$3,313
(2026)
Ivory Coast’s total GDP captures the complete scale of economic activity generated nationwide, while GDP per capita divides that production by population. Total GDP highlights the country’s growing importance within West Africa, whereas GDP per capita provides a population-adjusted measure of output per resident. Both indicators together provide a broader view of economic development.
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8. Ivory Coast GDP Per Capita Forecast
| Year | GDP Per Capita (USD) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $3,485 | +5.2% |
| 2028 | $3,674 | +5.4% |
| 2029 | $3,896 | +6.0% |
| 2030 | $4,126 | +5.9% |
Ivory Coast GDP per capita is projected to reach $4,126 by 2030, representing a 24.5% increase from the 2026 level.
9. Ivory Coast GDP Per Capita: Key Findings
Ivory Coast GDP per capita is estimated at $3,313 in 2026.
It ranks #141 globally and #19 in Africa.
GDP per capita increased by 10.2% compared with 2025.
Over the last 5 years, GDP per capita grew by 33.7%.
Over the last 10 years, GDP per capita grew by 74.7%.
It is approximately 0.3% above the Africa average.
It is approximately 86.8% below the world average.
The forecast reaches $4,126 by 2030, 24.5% above the 2026 level.
10. What Is GDP Per Capita?
GDP per capita is the total economic output of a country divided by its population.
GDP Per Capita
=
GDP
÷
Population
It helps measure the average economic output per person and is widely used to compare economic performance across countries. Higher values generally indicate greater economic output per resident.
11. Methodology and Data Sources
Primary Source:
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Additional Sources:
World Bank,
United Nations
Population Source:
UN Population Division
Currency:
Current USD (Nominal)
Update Frequency:
Annually
Last Updated:
September 2026
12. Ivory Coast GDP Per Capita FAQs
Ivory Coast GDP per capita is estimated at $3,313 in 2026.
Ivory Coast ranks #141 globally and #19 in Africa by GDP per capita.
Yes. GDP per capita increased by approximately 10.2% compared with 2025.
Ivory Coast GDP per capita was approximately $1,846 in 2015.
Ivory Coast GDP per capita is approximately 0.3% above the Africa average.
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Disclaimer:
All data are estimates based on IMF, World Bank,
United Nations and related economic datasets.
Figures may differ from official national statistics.