Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies … Latin in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies … Latin was 3.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Cote d'Ivoire, 1964–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise imports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in Cote d'Ivoire is 3.8%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 20.1% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 5.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1964.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 51st out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies … Latin in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 0.0% | — |
| 1965 | 2.1% | +4787.7% |
| 1966 | 1.0% | -51.4% |
| 1967 | 0.6% | -45.0% |
| 1968 | 0.3% | -43.6% |
| 1969 | 0.3% | -5.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | -81.1% |
| 1971 | 0.7% | +1217.3% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | -89.7% |
| 1973 | 1.2% | +1498.1% |
| 1974 | 1.2% | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 1.1% | -7.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2% | -81.7% |
| 1977 | 1.2% | +510.6% |
| 1978 | 0.4% | -69.7% |
| 1979 | 0.5% | +36.7% |
| 1980 | 0.9% | +90.9% |
| 1981 | 3.5% | +271.1% |
| 1982 | 2.4% | -31.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5% | -79.3% |
| 1984 | 1.1% | +125.6% |
| 1985 | 0.8% | -29.5% |
| 1986 | 1.3% | +64.7% |
| 1987 | 0.8% | -37.4% |
| 1988 | 1.7% | +110.1% |
| 1989 | 1.6% | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 1.3% | -20.3% |
| 1991 | 2.1% | +57.9% |
| 1992 | 2.1% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 2.1% | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 2.3% | +9.6% |
| 1995 | 2.1% | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 1.7% | -15.5% |
| 1997 | 1.3% | -23.5% |
| 1998 | 2.6% | +92.6% |
| 1999 | 1.6% | -37.8% |
| 2000 | 1.9% | +21.4% |
| 2001 | 3.5% | +81.8% |
| 2002 | 1.7% | -52.7% |
| 2003 | 2.0% | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 1.6% | -22.0% |
| 2005 | 2.2% | +39.1% |
| 2006 | 2.1% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 2.0% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 3.1% | +51.6% |
| 2009 | 2.9% | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 4.8% | +67.4% |
| 2011 | 5.9% | +20.8% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | -57.2% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +44.8% |
| 2015 | 2.5% | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | -43.1% |
| 2018 | 3.9% | +118.1% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | -21.8% |
| 2020 | 2.8% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | +63.8% |
| 2022 | 4.8% | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | -20.1% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 3.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.1%, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 3.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.5%, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies … Latin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +4787.7% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
| 1973 | +1498.1% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| 1971 | +1217.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| 1977 | +510.6% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.1% | 6 |
| 1970s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 0.5% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.6% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 1.8% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 2.8% | 4.8% | 4 |
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 merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin in Cote d'Ivoire was 3.8% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9% in 2011.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1964.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 51st out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in latin rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.