Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Foreign direct investment, net inflows was 3.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.12 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 25.6%
World rank
59th
of 201 countries
All-time high
3.12 billion BoP, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
14.65 million BoP, current US$
in 1977
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Cote d'Ivoire, 1970–2024

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Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D. Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, foreign direct investment, net inflows in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 3.12 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.6% on the previous year and up 610.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 3.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.65 million BoP, current US$, in 1977.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 59th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 43.52 million BoP, current US$ 14.65 million BoP, current US$ 83.31 million BoP, current US$ 10
1980s 49.18 million BoP, current US$ 18.49 million BoP, current US$ 94.66 million BoP, current US$ 10
1990s 232.06 million BoP, current US$ 18.52 million BoP, current US$ 760.10 million BoP, current US$ 10
2000s 317.82 million BoP, current US$ 165.39 million BoP, current US$ 468.38 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 535.42 million BoP, current US$ 301.97 million BoP, current US$ 975.01 million BoP, current US$ 10
2020s 1.86 billion BoP, current US$ 712.92 million BoP, current US$ 3.12 billion BoP, current US$ 5

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  3. 58 Argentina 3.13 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 60 Lithuania 3.09 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 61 Qatar 3.03 billion BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 62 Mongolia 2.78 billion BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign direct investment, net inflows in Cote d'Ivoire?
Foreign direct investment, net inflows in Cote d'Ivoire was 3.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D.
What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 3.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 14.65 million BoP, current US$ in 1977.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 59th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is foreign direct investment, net inflows rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 610.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 12,232 data points, 1970–2025
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Foreign direct investment refers to direct investment equity flows in the reporting economy. It is the sum of equity capital, reinvestment of earnings, and other capital. Direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the ordinary shares of voting stock is the criterion for determining the existence of a direct investment relationship. Data are in current U.S. dollars.