Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast’s economy by topic
Pick a topic: the latest checked figures and every Alama Report story on it.
Updated November 5, 2026

- Economy
The latest checked official figures on Ivory Coast’s economy: prices, growth, public debt and the cost of borrowing. - Trade
Ivory Coast’s goods trade from official statistics: exports, imports and the balance. - Energy, oil and gas
Fuel prices, power and hydrocarbons in Ivory Coast, from official sources. - Mining
Mine output, mineral exports and mining projects in Ivory Coast, from official statistics and company reports. - Tourism and hospitality
Visitor arrivals, hotel activity and air traffic in Ivory Coast, from official statistics and operators.
Public tenders in Ivory Coast →
Country at a glance
- Population
- 32.7mn (2025)
- Capital
- Yamoussoukro (political capital); Abidjan (economic capital)
- Languages
- French (official). Dioula is the main trade lingua franca; Baoulé, Dioula and Senufo are the largest first languages.
- Currency
- West African CFA franc (XOF), fixed at 655.957 FCFA per euro
- GDP
- $99.8bn (2025) · $3,050 per person
- Real GDP growth
- 6.5% (2025)
- Inflation
- 0.1% (2025, annual average)
- Main exports
- Cocoa beans, processed cocoa, gold (2024)
- Regional groupings
- ECOWAS · WAEMU · AfCFTA
Sources: World Bank, World Development Indicators (population, GDP, growth, inflation); exports; languages (Université Laval). These yearly benchmarks complement the checked figures on the topic pages.
Latest stories
- Bridge Bank Côte d'Ivoire profit rises 41% after listing · November 5, 2026
- NSIA Banque Côte d'Ivoire secures €100mn to support small businesses · November 5, 2026
- Ivorian rubber producer SOGB profit drops 34% as sales weaken · November 5, 2026
- PALMCI nine-month earnings fall 12% as input costs outpace sales · November 5, 2026
- Ivorian water utility SODECI posts third-quarter operating loss · November 5, 2026
- Ivory Coast offers 500mn FCFA to 30 firms to boost exports · October 29, 2026
- Ivory Coast mackerel importers agree to cut carton prices by 7.6% · October 29, 2026
- Ivory Coast's BRVM stock index rebounds 2.8% after two-week slump · October 29, 2026
- Ivory Coast launches work on three solar plants totaling 152 MW · October 29, 2026
- Perseus reports 15% fall in Ivorian gold output after maintenance · October 29, 2026