Military Spending in Côte d’Ivoire
Our latest data shows that Côte d’Ivoire spent $435,000,000 on their military in 2012 which amounted to 1.7% of the country's GDP that year. Check out the chart below for more Ivoirian military budget data. We can only publish the past 12 years, but SIPRI has data as far back as 1988 on their site.
Total Spent: $3,781,000,000 (Last 12 years)
| Year | Dollars Spent | % GDP |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | no data | N/A |
| 2002 | no data | N/A |
| 2003 | $331,000,000 | 1.4% |
| 2004 | $349,000,000 | 2.1% |
| 2005 | $334,000,000 | 2.3% |
| 2006 | $346,000,000 | 2.4% |
| Year | Dollars Spent | % GDP |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $377,000,000 | 2.1% |
| 2008 | $377,000,000 | 1.4% |
| 2009 | $448,000,000 | 1.1% |
| 2010 | $427,000,000 | 1.4% |
| 2011 | $357,000,000 | 1.5% |
| 2012 | $435,000,000 | 1.7% |
Note on Data: Constant (2011) US Dollars are used. For more information about this data visit SIPRI.org.
SIPRI Footnote: Figures for Côte d'Ivore are for the adopted budget up to 2003. The spending for 2012 is an estimate by SIPRI. Gaps in the line graph are due to lack of data.
Other Countries in the Region
Zimbabwe$303 Million (2012)
Malawi$54 Million (2012)
Swaziland$125 Million (2012)
ChadNo Data (2012)
Liberia$14 Million (2012)
Ghana$119 Million (2012)
Namibia$432 Million (2012)
Ethiopia$329 Million (2012)
Côte d’Ivoire's Military Branches
Army, Navy, Cote d'Ivoire Air Force (Force Aerienne de la Cote d'Ivoire).
Military Service Age in Côte d’Ivoire
18-25 years of age for compulsory and voluntary male and female military service; conscription is not enforced; voluntary recruitment of former rebels into the new national army is restricted to ages 22-29.
