Côte d'Ivoire FDI Outflows
Foreign direct investment, net outflows as % of GDP BM.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS
Côte d'Ivoire's fdi outflows was 0.51% in 2025, ranked 83rd globally. This represents a 96.9% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1986–2025.
Overview
Côte d'Ivoire's fdi outflows stood at 0.51% in 2025, a rise of +0.25% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 0.51% by 2025. Côte d'Ivoire ranked 83rd globally.
Côte d'Ivoire's Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) outflows have experienced a significant fluctuation over the past 36 years, with a notable all-time peak in 2017 reaching 1.29. This marked a considerable improvement from the country's all-time trough in 1998, where FDI outflows reached a negative value of -0.15. In recent years, Côte d'Ivoire's FDI outflows have declined, ranking 83 globally in 2025 with a value of 0.51. This position is comparable to Moldova, which ranked 80 globally in the same year with a value of 0.50. In comparison, New Caledonia achieved a higher FDI outflow ranking of 62 with a value of 0.55. A sustained improvement in the country's business environment, coupled with strategic investments in infrastructure and human capital, could potentially alter Côte d'Ivoire's trajectory and increase its FDI outflows, thereby improving its ranking in the global FDI landscape.
Data & projection
| Year | FDI Outflows | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | 0.66% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 0.59% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 0.51% | - | - |
| 2025 | 0.51% | +0.25% | #83 |
| 2024 | 0.26% | −0.34% | #69 |
| 2023 | 0.60% | +0.36% | #103 |
| 2022 | 0.24% | −0.16% | #74 |
| 2021 | 0.39% | +0.39% | #92 |
| 2020 | 0.00% | −0.18% | #45 |
| 2019 | 0.18% | −0.07% | #65 |
| 2018 | 0.25% | −1.04% | #83 |
| 2017 | 1.29% | +1.23% | #124 |
| 2016 | 0.06% | +0.03% | #46 |
| 2015 | 0.03% | −0.00% | #42 |
| 2014 | 0.03% | +0.05% | #35 |
| 2013 | -0.01% | −0.05% | #26 |
| 2012 | 0.04% | −0.00% | #39 |
| 2011 | 0.04% | −0.08% | #39 |
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire's fdi outflows was 0.51% in 2025, a rise of +0.25% from 2024. Based on trends, estimated 0.51% by 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
Côte d'Ivoire's fdi outflows was 0.51% in 2025. Ranked 83rd globally. This represents a 96.9% increase from the previous year.
Côte d'Ivoire's fdi outflows peaked at 1.29% in 2017.
The lowest fdi outflows in Côte d'Ivoire was -0.15% in 1998.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 83rd globally in fdi outflows as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is BM.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Côte d'Ivoire's fdi outflows is projected to reach 0.51% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The fdi outflows of Côte d'Ivoire in 2025 was 0.51%. This ranks 83rd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_c-te-divoire_fdi-outflows,
title = {Côte d'Ivoire FDI Outflows},
url = {https://historysaid.com/c-te-divoire/fdi-outflows/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}