Claims on central government (current LCU) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Claims on central government (current LCU) was 480.20 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
480.20 billion current LCU
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
5th
of 49 countries
All-time high
655.60 billion current LCU
in 1999
All-time low
-114.00 billion current LCU
in 1979
Years of data
47
1965–2011
Claims on central government in Cote d'Ivoire, 1965–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 480.20 billion current LCU for claims on central government in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, claims on central government in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 655.60 billion current LCU in 1999 and was at its lowest, -114.00 billion current LCU, in 1979.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 5th out of 49 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Claims on central government (current LCU) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | -6.23 billion current LCU | — |
| 1966 | -7.31 billion current LCU | +17.3% |
| 1967 | -3.55 billion current LCU | -51.4% |
| 1968 | -10.30 billion current LCU | +190.1% |
| 1969 | -8.81 billion current LCU | -14.5% |
| 1970 | -16.20 billion current LCU | +83.9% |
| 1971 | -16.20 billion current LCU | -0.0% |
| 1972 | -10.20 billion current LCU | -37.0% |
| 1973 | -25.20 billion current LCU | +147.1% |
| 1974 | -38.10 billion current LCU | +51.2% |
| 1975 | -25.30 billion current LCU | -33.6% |
| 1976 | -21.60 billion current LCU | -14.6% |
| 1977 | -76.00 billion current LCU | +251.9% |
| 1978 | -108.00 billion current LCU | +42.1% |
| 1979 | -114.00 billion current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1980 | -54.70 billion current LCU | -52.0% |
| 1981 | 61.50 billion current LCU | -212.4% |
| 1982 | 77.00 billion current LCU | +25.2% |
| 1983 | 211.00 billion current LCU | +174.0% |
| 1984 | 236.00 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 222.00 billion current LCU | -5.9% |
| 1986 | 246.00 billion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1987 | 185.00 billion current LCU | -24.8% |
| 1988 | 264.00 billion current LCU | +42.7% |
| 1989 | 230.00 billion current LCU | -12.9% |
| 1990 | 204.00 billion current LCU | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 216.00 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 368.00 billion current LCU | +70.4% |
| 1993 | 376.00 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 507.00 billion current LCU | +34.8% |
| 1995 | 510.00 billion current LCU | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 483.80 billion current LCU | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 489.00 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 534.10 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 655.60 billion current LCU | +22.7% |
| 2000 | 548.30 billion current LCU | -16.4% |
| 2001 | 451.40 billion current LCU | -17.7% |
| 2002 | 472.40 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 408.20 billion current LCU | -13.6% |
| 2004 | 343.70 billion current LCU | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 379.26 billion current LCU | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 345.30 billion current LCU | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 429.70 billion current LCU | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 399.00 billion current LCU | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 502.00 billion current LCU | +25.8% |
| 2010 | 491.10 billion current LCU | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 480.20 billion current LCU | -2.2% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 480.20 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.85 billion current LCU, 70.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 480.20 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9.94 billion current LCU, 48.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Claims on central government (current LCU) in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | -251.9% | -21.60 billion current LCU | -76.00 billion current LCU |
| 1981 | +212.4% | -54.70 billion current LCU | 61.50 billion current LCU |
| 1968 | -190.1% | -3.55 billion current LCU | -10.30 billion current LCU |
| 1983 | +174.0% | 77.00 billion current LCU | 211.00 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -7.24 billion current LCU | -10.30 billion current LCU | -3.55 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 1970s | -45.08 billion current LCU | -114.00 billion current LCU | -10.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 167.78 billion current LCU | -54.70 billion current LCU | 264.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 434.35 billion current LCU | 204.00 billion current LCU | 655.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 427.93 billion current LCU | 343.70 billion current LCU | 548.30 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 485.65 billion current LCU | 480.20 billion current LCU | 491.10 billion current LCU | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.49 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.55 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.49 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is claims on central government in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Claims on central government in Cote d'Ivoire was 480.20 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest claims on central government recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 655.60 billion current LCU in 1999.
- What is the lowest claims on central government recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was -114.00 billion current LCU in 1979.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for claims on central government?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 5th out of 49 countries with data for 2011.
- Is claims on central government rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as part of Claims on central government (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Claims on the central government, net is defined as the central governments direct financial obligations to the country’s financial institutions less any claims the central government has on those institutions.