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Economic indicators

	2015	2020	2025
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$)	45 815	63 028	78 789^b
GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices)	14.9	0.7	6.5^b
GDP per capita (current US$)	1 815.0	2 180.0	2 528.0^b
Economy: Agriculture (% of Gross Value Added)	19.8	18.2	15.4^b
Economy: Industry (% of Gross Value Added)	21.7	22.2	26.3^b
Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA)	58.4	59.6	58.3^b
Employment in agriculture^g (% of employed)	43.6	46.2	45.2^b
Employment in industry^g (% of employed)	12	10.5	10.4^b
Employment in services^g (% employed)	44.4	43.3	44.4^b
Unemployment^g (% of labour force)	2.6	2.6	2.3
Labour force participation rate^g (female/male pop. %)	59.2 / 74.3	56.6 / 73.0	58.8 / 74.2
CPI: Consumer Price Index^g,h (2010=100)	111	114	135^f
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100)	104	125	142^b
International trade: exports (million current US$)	12 560	12 454^g	20 924^g,f
International trade: imports (million current US$)	10 406	10 527	20 230^g,f
International trade: balance (million current US$)	2 154	1 927^g	694^g,f
Balance of payments, current account (million US$)	-201	- 1 974	- 5 394ⁱ

Social indicators

	2015	2020	2025
Population growth rate (average annual %)	2.9	2.5	2.4^a
Urban population (% of total population)	49.4	51.2^j	...
Urban population growth rate (average annual %)	3.4^k	...	...
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman)	5	4.5	4.2^a
Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years)	60.0 / 56.7	62.3 / 58.2	64.5 / 60.3^a
Population age distribution^l (0-14/60+ years old, %)	42.2 / 4.0	42.2 / 4.1	40.5 / 4.3^a
International migrant stock^m (000/% of total pop.)	2 609.5 / 10.3	2 760.3 / 9.5	2 880.8 / 9.0^f
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000)	726.8	957.7	986.5^n,f
Under five mortality rate (per 1000 live births)	86.7	73.8	65.4^a
Health: Current expenditure^o (% of GDP)	3.2	3.6	3.6ⁱ
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.)	0.2^p	0.2	0.2^b
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	82.1 / 88.2	87.9 / 89.4	90.6 / 93.0^b
Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	47.7 / 59.8	64.2 / 71.4	77.5 / 77.0^b
Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.)	23.5 / 33.4	32.7 / 39.7	40.6 / 45.8^b
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%)	9.2	12^q	13.4^q

Environment and infrastructure indicators

	2015	2020	2025
Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants)	38.4	36^g,r	40.7^r,b
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP)	...	0.1^s,t,u	...
Threatened species (number)	226	280	339^f
Forested area (% of land area)	10.7	8.9	8.2ⁱ
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita)	9.5 / 0.4	11.0 / 0.4	14.6 / 0.5ⁱ
Energy production, primary (Petajoules)	395	423	526ⁱ
Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules)	16	16	20ⁱ
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000)	1 441^v,w	668	2 047ⁱ
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%)	60.5	65.2	74.1^f
Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %)	46.0 / 24.3	59.0 / 27.2	58.8 / 27.3ⁱ
Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural, %)	19.0 / 10.8	19.8 / 13.3	20.1 / 14.1ⁱ
Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI)	1.46	2.56	3.14^b

Footnotes

a		Projected est. (medium fertility variant).
b		2023
c		Yamoussoukro is the capital and Abidjan is the administrative capital.
d		African Financial Community (CFA) Franc, Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO).
e		2018
f		2024
g		Estimate.
h		Abidjan
i		2022
j		2019
k		Data refers to a 5-year period preceding the reference year.
l		Calculated by the UN Statistics Division.
m		Including refugees.
n		The new statelessness figure is based on a 2019 mapping study jointly conducted by the Government and UNHCR.
o		Based on calendar year (January 1 to December 31).
p		2014
q		Data at 1 January of the reporting year.
r		Population aged 5 years and over.
s		Excluding business enterprise.
t		Partial data.
u		2016
v		Break in the time series.
w		Figures include arrivals by land (road and railway).