ABOUT CÔTE D'IVOIRE

Côte d'Ivoire is one of the most influential and steadily developing economies in West Africa.

About Côte d'Ivoire

One of the most influential and steadily developing economies in West Africa.

The most developing economies in West Africa with a population of 29 million, Ivory Coast is the economic hub of West Africa. Through substantial construction investments, it is increasingly diversifying its economic portfolio. Côte d’Ivoire is one of the most influential and steadily developing economies in West Africa. Through substantial construction investments, it is increasingly diversifying its economic portfolio. With its dynamic economy and rapidly growing population, the country is continuously expanding its commercial sphere. Côte d’Ivoire’s dynamic economy and growing population, combined with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ‘s 350 million strong market, offer significant trade & investment opportunities.

Growing Economy

Côte d'Ivoire is the economic hub of West Africa with a population of 29 million.

Population

With its rapidly growing population, the country is continuously expanding its commercial sphere.

Power Need

The rapidly increasing energy need along with the growing construction sector in Côte d'Ivoire offers a wide market.

Language

French (Official), Dioula, Baoulé, Bété

Population

29,6 Million

Religion

Islam (~43%), Christianity (~34%)

Important Cities

Abidjan, Bouaké, San Pedro, Daloa, Korhogo

Capital City

Yamoussoukro

Currency

XOF (West African CFA franc)

Regime

Presidential Republic

President

Alassane Ouattara

GDP

$55 billion USD

Growth Rate

7%

CÔTE D'IVOIRE'S HIGH POTENTIONAL FOR IMPORTING ENERGY

Côte d’Ivoire’s growing energy needs could be increasingly met by imports, offering opportunities for regional partnerships and energy security.

94%

change 2000-2021
Electricity Consumption Per Capita

60%

change 2000-2021
Natural Gas Production

24%

of total energy supply, 2021
Oil

23,8%

share of power generation, 2021
Renewables

The Modern

Port of Abidjan

One of the largest on the West African
coast, serves landlocked countries and
facilitates regional trade, making Côte d’Ivoire a key player in regional commerce
and logistics.
Its economic diversity, strategic location,
and growing trade volume enhance its
appeal. As a member of ECOWAS and
UEMOA, Côte d’Ivoire serves as a gateway to
both local and regional markets, offering
significant opportunities for foreign
traders.

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