Oil rents as a share of GDP in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Oil rents as a share of GDP was 0.7% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Oil rents as a share of GDP in Côte d'Ivoire, 1971–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil rents as a share of gdp in Côte d'Ivoire is 0.7%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.6% on the previous year and down 70.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil rents as a share of gdp in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 3.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1971.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 51st out of 199 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil rents as a share of GDP in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.1% | — |
| 1981 | 0.4% | +263.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3% | -15.1% |
| 1983 | 1.1% | +214.3% |
| 1984 | 1.2% | +14.2% |
| 1985 | 1.3% | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.3% | -75.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5% | +64.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3% | -46.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1% | -63.1% |
| 1990 | 0.1% | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0% | -63.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2% | +420.2% |
| 1993 | 0.2% | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3% | +13.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2% | -12.3% |
| 1996 | 0.4% | +64.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3% | -15.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -68.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2% | +60.4% |
| 2000 | 0.3% | +89.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | -40.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +143.9% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | +21.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +58.6% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | +145.0% |
| 2006 | 3.7% | +74.2% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | -20.9% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 1.6% | -52.0% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | +27.2% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | +20.7% |
| 2012 | 2.0% | -15.5% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | -34.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -47.6% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | -47.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | +111.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -56.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | +88.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.2% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.4% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil rents as a share of gdp in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Oil rents as a share of gdp in Côte d'Ivoire was 0.7% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil rents as a share of gdp recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest oil rents as a share of gdp recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1971.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for oil rents as a share of gdp?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 51st out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil rents as a share of gdp rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil rents as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Economic profits generated from oil extraction, measured as the difference between production value and costs, expressed as a percentage of gross domestic product.