Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Annual growth of imports of goods and services was 3.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Côte d'Ivoire, 2000–2024
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, annual growth of imports of goods and services in Côte d'Ivoire stood at 3.1%.
That represents a change of down 64.6% on the previous year and up 319.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of imports of goods and services in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 27.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, -20.2%, in 2011.
That places Côte d'Ivoire 98th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -1.7% | — |
| 2001 | -7.2% | +324.0% |
| 2002 | -3.0% | -58.2% |
| 2003 | -5.1% | +67.7% |
| 2004 | 12.9% | -354.7% |
| 2005 | 8.1% | -37.6% |
| 2006 | -0.5% | -105.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | -182.2% |
| 2008 | -0.9% | -354.1% |
| 2009 | 15.0% | -1695.7% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | -8.5% |
| 2011 | -20.2% | -247.4% |
| 2012 | 27.7% | -237.0% |
| 2013 | -9.8% | -135.5% |
| 2014 | -1.4% | -85.7% |
| 2015 | 13.9% | -1088.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -99.7% |
| 2017 | 6.3% | +15650.0% |
| 2018 | 4.4% | -30.3% |
| 2019 | 4.3% | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 5.8% | +33.9% |
| 2021 | 17.1% | +196.5% |
| 2022 | 18.0% | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 8.7% | -51.6% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | -64.6% |
Côte d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Côte d'Ivoire's 3.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.6%, 86% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Côte d'Ivoire's 3.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.0%, 44% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Côte 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +15650.0% | 0.0% | 6.3% |
| 2009 | +1695.7% | -0.9% | 15.0% |
| 2015 | +1088.7% | -1.4% | 13.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.8% | -7.2% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | -20.2% | 27.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 3.1% | 18.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
More economy & growth data for Côte d'Ivoire
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 227.78 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 7.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.12 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 25.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0358 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 97.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 7.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.0871 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 265.63 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of imports of goods and services in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Côte d'Ivoire was 3.1% in 2024, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was -20.2% in 2011.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for annual growth of imports of goods and services?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 98th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of imports of goods and services rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 319.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of imports of goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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