Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports) was 3.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Insurance and financial services in Cote d'Ivoire, 2005–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for insurance and financial services in Cote d'Ivoire is 3.3%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 9.0% on the previous year and up 164.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, insurance and financial services in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 11.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2016.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 90th of 190 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.
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.0% | — |
| 2006 | 11.1% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 11.0% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 10.3% | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 9.9% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 10.5% | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 10.7% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 3.6% | -66.3% |
| 2014 | 1.3% | -65.3% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -95.1% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | +1964.9% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | +65.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6% | -71.2% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | +314.8% |
| 2021 | 2.3% | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 2.1% | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 3.0% | +44.4% |
| 2024 | 3.3% | +9.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 3.3% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.4%, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 3.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.9%, 84% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports) in Cote 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 | +1964.9% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| 2020 | +314.8% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| 2016 | -95.1% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.9% | 10.3% | 11.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 0.1% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.1% | 3.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More private sector data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Merchandise trade 47.9% (2025)
- Food imports 22.7% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 53.2% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 19.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 6.50 billion current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 55.0% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 5.0% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 28.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.14 billion current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 870.37 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is insurance and financial services in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Insurance and financial services in Cote d'Ivoire was 3.3% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest insurance and financial services recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest insurance and financial services recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for insurance and financial services?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 90th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is insurance and financial services rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 164.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Financial services covers services related to financial intermediation, financial risk management, liquidity transformation or auxiliary financial activities. It also includes insurance and pension scheme services which are services related to providing life insurance and annuities, non-life insurance, reinsurance, pensions, standardised guarantees and auxiliary services to insurance, pension schemes, and standardised guarantee schemes. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are commercial services provided by residents to non-residents.