Merchandise imports in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Merchandise imports was 19.27 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports in Cote d'Ivoire, 1960–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise imports in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 19.27 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.9% on the previous year and up 85.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 19.27 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 131.00 million current US$, in 1960.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 87th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 225.50 million current US$ | 131.00 million current US$ | 333.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.19 billion current US$ | 388.00 million current US$ | 2.49 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.12 billion current US$ | 1.50 billion current US$ | 2.97 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.51 billion current US$ | 1.92 billion current US$ | 2.99 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.88 billion current US$ | 2.48 billion current US$ | 7.88 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.82 billion current US$ | 6.72 billion current US$ | 12.72 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.29 billion current US$ | 10.53 billion current US$ | 19.27 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More private sector data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Food exports 47.2% (2024)
- Food imports 20.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 51.2% (2024)
- Merchandise trade 47.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 8.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 28.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.14 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 41.4% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 47.7% (2024)
- Commercial service imports 6.50 billion current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Merchandise imports in Cote d'Ivoire was 19.27 billion current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise imports recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 19.27 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 131.00 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for merchandise imports?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 87th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.