Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP was 42.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP in Côte d'Ivoire, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 42.6% for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 60.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 36.5%, in 2020.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 146th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38.4% | — |
| 2001 | 38.6% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 43.6% | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 42.7% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 49.5% | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 56.4% | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 56.6% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 53.4% | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 53.6% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 54.0% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 55.1% | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 52.7% | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 60.3% | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 57.9% | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 49.3% | -14.9% |
| 2015 | 48.3% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 40.2% | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 40.9% | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 39.1% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 38.4% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 36.5% | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 40.3% | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 48.4% | +20.2% |
| 2023 | 46.0% | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 42.6% | -7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.7% | 38.4% | 56.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.2% | 38.4% | 60.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.7% | 36.5% | 48.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
More economy & growth data for Côte d'Ivoire
- 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)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 50.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 154,581 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0748 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 228.02 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 11.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp in Côte d'Ivoire was 42.6% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 60.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.5% in 2020.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 146th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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