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Ivory Coast’s trade: exports, imports and the trade balance

Ivory Coast’s goods trade from official statistics: exports, imports and the balance.

Updated November 5, 2026

Warehouses and trucks at the port of Abidjan, in 2009
Warehouses and trucks at the port of Abidjan, in 2009. Photo: Romain Seaf / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0

This page gathers the latest figures on this topic, each checked against its official source, and every Alama Report story on it. It is updated as new data comes out.

Latest figures

Goods exports, annual (balance of payments)
12,609.1bn FCFA (€19.2bn) · 2024
Source: BCEAO, Balance des paiements et PEG 2024 – Côte d'Ivoire
Goods imports, annual (balance of payments)
9,301.3bn FCFA (€14.2bn) · 2024
Source: BCEAO, Rapport de la balance des paiements de la Côte d'Ivoire au titre de l'année 2024
Goods trade balance, annual
3,307.8bn FCFA (€5.04bn) · 2024
Source: BCEAO, Rapport de la balance des paiements de la Côte d'Ivoire au titre de l'année 2024
Current account balance, share of GDP
−4.5% · 2024
Source: BCEAO, Rapport de la balance des paiements de la Côte d'Ivoire au titre de l'année 2024
Cocoa bean exports, annual
2,421bn FCFA (€3.69bn) · 2024
Source: BCEAO, Rapport de la balance des paiements de la Côte d'Ivoire au titre de l'année 2024
Gold exports, annual
1,905.9bn FCFA (€2.91bn) · 2024
Source: BCEAO, Rapport de la balance des paiements de la Côte d'Ivoire au titre de l'année 2024

Figures checked against their source. Euro equivalents at the fixed parity of 655.957 FCFA per euro.

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