Mineral rents (% of GDP) in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Mineral rents (% of GDP) was 2.5% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.5%
Change on year
up 245.3%
World rank
35th
of 214 countries
All-time high
2.5%
in 2021
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Mineral rents in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970–2021

0123197019952021

Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2021, mineral rents in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 2.5%. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

That represents a change of up 245.3% on the previous year and up 282.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mineral rents in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 2.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 35th out of 214 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mineral rents (% of GDP) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year

Annual values for Mineral rents (% of GDP) in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970 to 2021.
Year % of GDP Change
1970 0.0% —
1971 0.0% —
1972 0.0% —
1973 0.0% —
1974 0.0% —
1975 0.0% —
1976 0.0% —
1977 0.0% —
1978 0.0% —
1979 0.0% —
1980 0.0% —
1981 0.0% —
1982 0.0% —
1983 0.0% —
1984 0.0% —
1985 0.0% —
1986 0.0% —
1987 0.0% —
1988 0.0% —
1989 0.0% +50.7%
1990 0.0% +27.9%
1991 0.0% -100.0%
1992 0.0% —
1993 0.0% +10.2%
1994 0.1% +116.3%
1995 0.1% +96.6%
1996 0.0% -100.0%
1997 0.0% —
1998 0.0% -100.0%
1999 0.0% —
2000 0.0% —
2001 0.0% —
2002 0.0% —
2003 0.0% —
2004 0.0% -100.0%
2005 0.0% —
2006 0.0% —
2007 0.0% -100.0%
2008 0.1% —
2009 0.2% +118.2%
2010 0.1% -61.0%
2011 0.7% +598.2%
2012 0.5% -19.0%
2013 0.4% -30.4%
2014 0.4% -4.8%
2015 0.4% +2.9%
2016 0.6% +54.9%
2017 0.4% -28.4%
2018 0.5% +13.6%
2019 0.6% +26.2%
2020 0.7% +26.1%
2021 2.5% +245.3%

Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries

  • Cote d'Ivoire's 2.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0%, 312.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Cote d'Ivoire's 2.5% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0%, 234.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mineral rents (% of GDP) in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +598.2% 0.1% 0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.1% 0.7% 10
2020s 1.6% 0.7% 2.5% 2

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 32 Namibia 3.2% compare
  2. 33 Senegal 2.9% compare
  3. 34 Nicaragua 2.7% compare
  4. 36 Russia 2.1% compare
  5. 37 Dominican Republic 2.0% compare
  6. 38 Myanmar 2.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mineral rents in Cote d'Ivoire?
Mineral rents in Cote d'Ivoire was 2.5% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest mineral rents recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest mineral rents recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for mineral rents?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 35th out of 214 countries with data for 2021.
Is mineral rents rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 282.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Mineral rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mineral rents (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 11,714 data points, 1970–2021
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Mineral rents are the difference between the value of production for a stock of minerals at world prices and their total costs of production. Minerals included in the calculation are tin, gold, lead, zinc, iron, copper, nickel, silver, bauxite, and phosphate.