Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita was 589.24 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Cote d'Ivoire, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Cote d'Ivoire is 589.24 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 604.58 current US$ per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.66 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 163rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 35.66 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 44.36 current US$ per person | +24.4% |
| 1962 | 39.42 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1963 | 41.34 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 54.98 current US$ per person | +33.0% |
| 1965 | 53.12 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 55.01 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 55 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1968 | 61.52 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1969 | 64.13 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 71.7 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 70.79 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 76.82 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1973 | 114.8 current US$ per person | +49.4% |
| 1974 | 149.67 current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 1975 | 166.31 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 183.62 current US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1977 | 239.83 current US$ per person | +30.6% |
| 1978 | 305.93 current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 1979 | 315.23 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 360.92 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1981 | 278.38 current US$ per person | -22.9% |
| 1982 | 244.72 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 198.32 current US$ per person | -19.0% |
| 1984 | 155.02 current US$ per person | -21.8% |
| 1985 | 174.19 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1986 | 196.82 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1987 | 218.4 current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 184.39 current US$ per person | -15.6% |
| 1989 | 180.12 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 172.03 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 165.8 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 178.18 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 153.97 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 1994 | 134.18 current US$ per person | -12.9% |
| 1995 | 197.3 current US$ per person | +47.0% |
| 1996 | 187.93 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 173.3 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 179.49 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 168.33 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 140.23 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 2001 | 140.16 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 139.32 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 171.45 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 240.62 current US$ per person | +40.3% |
| 2005 | 292.25 current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 283.26 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 317.77 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2008 | 366.45 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 316.39 current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 349.03 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 292.4 current US$ per person | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 416.29 current US$ per person | +42.4% |
| 2013 | 531.38 current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 2014 | 453.29 current US$ per person | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 412.18 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 330.17 current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 2017 | 359.62 current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 399.43 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 371.83 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 364.06 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 471.19 current US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 2022 | 588.55 current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 2023 | 604.58 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 539.2 current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 2025 | 589.24 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 589.24 current US$ per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 725.92 current US$ per person, 81% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 589.24 current US$ per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 366.88 current US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.46 current US$ per person | 35.66 current US$ per person | 64.13 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 169.47 current US$ per person | 70.79 current US$ per person | 315.23 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 219.13 current US$ per person | 155.02 current US$ per person | 360.92 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 171.05 current US$ per person | 134.18 current US$ per person | 197.3 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 240.79 current US$ per person | 139.32 current US$ per person | 366.45 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 391.56 current US$ per person | 292.4 current US$ per person | 531.38 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 526.14 current US$ per person | 364.06 current US$ per person | 604.58 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More private sector data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Merchandise trade 47.9% (2025)
- Food imports 20.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 51.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 19.27 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 47.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 8.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 28.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 870.37 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2854 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 38.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in Cote d'Ivoire was 589.24 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 604.58 current US$ per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per capita recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.66 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 163rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.