Military expenditure in local currency fell 18.5% to XOF 291 bil in Ivory Coast in 2017, according to the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database.
Historically, military expenditure in local currency in Ivory Coast reached an all time high of XOF 357 bil in 2016 and an all time low of XOF 1.98 bil in 1963. When compared to Ivory Coast's main peers, military expenditure in local currency in Burkina Faso amounted to XOF 112 bil, GNF 1,565 bil in Guinea, LRD 0.014 bil in Liberia and XOF 271 bil in Mali in 2017.
Ivory Coast has been ranked 28th within the group of 147 countries we follow in terms of military expenditure in local currency, 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Military Expenditure (Local Currency) | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
Algeria | DZD bil | 1,118 | 1,118 | 1,118 | 1,230 | 1,230 | ||||||||||||||||
Burkina Faso | XOF bil | 88.6 | 112 | 170 | 210 | 220 | ||||||||||||||||
Ghana | GHS bil | 0.640 | 0.822 | 1.01 | 1.23 | 1.38 | ||||||||||||||||
Guinea | GNF bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1,451 | 1,656 | 1,785 | 1,819 | 1,993 | |||||||||
Ivory Coast | XOF bil | ... | 357 | 295 | 338 | 314 | 349 | |||||||||||||||
Liberia | LRD bil | ... | ... | 0.015 | 0.013 | 0.013 | 0.013 | 0.013 | ||||||||||||||
Mali | XOF bil | 215 | 270 | 268 | 279 | 342 | ||||||||||||||||
Mauritania | MRO bil | ... | ... | ... | 4.84 | 5.16 | 5.68 | 5.91 | 7.47 | |||||||||||||
Niger | XOF bil | ... | ... | ... | 98.6 | 118 | 128 | 145 | 137 | |||||||||||||
Senegal | XOF bil | 181 | 179 | 214 | 209 | 199 | ||||||||||||||||
Sierra Leone | SLL bil | 271 | 291 | 236 | 247 | 219 |