Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU) was 389.00 billion current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Net foreign assets, flow in Cote d'Ivoire, 1963–2011
Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 389.00 billion current LCU for net foreign assets, flow in 2011.
The figure is up 56.3% on the previous year and up 23.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets, flow in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 536.16 billion current LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, -425.64 billion current LCU, in 2003.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 8th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 4.09 billion current LCU | — |
| 1964 | 4.10 billion current LCU | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 4.04 billion current LCU | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 3.87 billion current LCU | -4.2% |
| 1967 | -4.21 billion current LCU | -208.8% |
| 1968 | 8.00 billion current LCU | -290.0% |
| 1969 | 6.98 billion current LCU | -12.8% |
| 1970 | 12.11 billion current LCU | +73.4% |
| 1971 | -7.05 billion current LCU | -158.3% |
| 1972 | -21.95 billion current LCU | +211.2% |
| 1973 | -2.59 billion current LCU | -88.2% |
| 1974 | 12.00 billion current LCU | -562.5% |
| 1975 | -27.04 billion current LCU | -325.4% |
| 1976 | -5.23 billion current LCU | -80.7% |
| 1977 | 38.68 billion current LCU | -840.3% |
| 1978 | 3.06 billion current LCU | -92.1% |
| 1979 | -83.79 billion current LCU | -2842.5% |
| 1980 | -183.18 billion current LCU | +118.6% |
| 1981 | -164.59 billion current LCU | -10.1% |
| 1982 | -30.72 billion current LCU | -81.3% |
| 1983 | -209.30 billion current LCU | +581.2% |
| 1984 | 120.07 billion current LCU | -157.4% |
| 1985 | 155.57 billion current LCU | +29.6% |
| 1986 | 3.32 billion current LCU | -97.9% |
| 1987 | -40.91 billion current LCU | -1332.4% |
| 1988 | -105.18 billion current LCU | +157.1% |
| 1989 | 2.45 billion current LCU | -102.3% |
| 1990 | -7.84 billion current LCU | -420.7% |
| 1991 | 21.50 billion current LCU | -374.1% |
| 1992 | -38.05 billion current LCU | -277.0% |
| 1993 | -4.69 billion current LCU | -87.7% |
| 1994 | 429.27 billion current LCU | -9261.6% |
| 1995 | 131.55 billion current LCU | -69.4% |
| 1996 | 3.35 billion current LCU | -97.5% |
| 1997 | 36.05 billion current LCU | +976.0% |
| 1998 | 13.68 billion current LCU | -62.1% |
| 1999 | -92.64 billion current LCU | -777.2% |
| 2000 | 48.16 billion current LCU | -152.0% |
| 2001 | 314.72 billion current LCU | +553.5% |
| 2002 | 536.16 billion current LCU | +70.4% |
| 2003 | -425.64 billion current LCU | -179.4% |
| 2004 | 202.53 billion current LCU | -147.6% |
| 2005 | 35.38 billion current LCU | -82.5% |
| 2006 | 136.36 billion current LCU | +285.4% |
| 2007 | 221.46 billion current LCU | +62.4% |
| 2008 | -52.12 billion current LCU | -123.5% |
| 2009 | 149.77 billion current LCU | -387.4% |
| 2010 | 248.82 billion current LCU | +66.1% |
| 2011 | 389.00 billion current LCU | +56.3% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 389.00 billion current LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.50 billion current LCU, 155.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 389.00 billion current LCU is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.14 billion current LCU, 123.7× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net foreign assets, flow (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +9261.6% | -4.69 billion current LCU | 429.27 billion current LCU |
| 1979 | -2842.5% | 3.06 billion current LCU | -83.79 billion current LCU |
| 1987 | -1332.4% | 3.32 billion current LCU | -40.91 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.84 billion current LCU | -4.21 billion current LCU | 8.00 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 1970s | -8.18 billion current LCU | -83.79 billion current LCU | 38.68 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | -45.25 billion current LCU | -209.30 billion current LCU | 155.57 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.22 billion current LCU | -92.64 billion current LCU | 429.27 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 116.68 billion current LCU | -425.64 billion current LCU | 536.16 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 318.91 billion current LCU | 248.82 billion current LCU | 389.00 billion current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 5 Congo 733.38 billion current LCU compare
- 6 Equatorial Guinea 432.52 billion current LCU compare
- 7 Nigeria 409.78 billion current LCU compare
- 9 Sierra Leone 381.52 billion current LCU compare
- 10 Madagascar 318.01 billion current LCU compare
- 11 Uganda 289.60 billion current LCU compare
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 net foreign assets, flow in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Net foreign assets, flow in Cote d'Ivoire was 389.00 billion current LCU in 2011, according to International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.
- What is the highest net foreign assets, flow recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 536.16 billion current LCU in 2002.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets, flow recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was -425.64 billion current LCU in 2003.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for net foreign assets, flow?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 8th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is net foreign assets, flow rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.6%. 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 Net foreign assets, flow (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. Data are in current local currency.