Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit was 0.2276 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.2276 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
148th
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.297 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2013
All-time low
0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1997
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Cote d'Ivoire, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 0.2276 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 0.297 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1997.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 148th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … unit in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.2365 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 1962 | 0.223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 0.2101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 0.2572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 0.2436 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.2347 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2283 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1971 | 0.2314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2712 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1976 | 0.2522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 0.2675 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2431 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1980 | 0.2655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2487 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.182 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.2% |
| 1985 | 0.2232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1788 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1915 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 0.1841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 0.2289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2679 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.7% |
| 1997 | 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1469 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 0.146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1472 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1627 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1948 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2005 | 0.2384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2271 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2289 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1782 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2559 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.6% |
| 2013 | 0.297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2015 | 0.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1769 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1869 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1709 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1665 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2441 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2276 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.2276 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3347 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 68% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 0.2276 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2805 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 81% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2555 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2943 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2178 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2655 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1841 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2679 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1709 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1665 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2441 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 145 Uganda 0.2358 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Malawi 0.2349 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Kazakhstan 0.2336 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Kuwait 0.2263 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Eritrea 0.2256 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Bolivia 0.2195 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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 merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Cote d'Ivoire was 0.2276 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 0.297 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.131 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1997.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 148th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.