New businesses registered in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: New businesses registered was 20,143 number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
New businesses registered in Cote d'Ivoire, 2013–2024
Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB). Measured in number.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 20,143 number for new businesses registered in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 421.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new businesses registered in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 20,895 number in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,410 number, in 2013.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 61st of 177 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.
New businesses registered in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,410 number | — |
| 2014 | 3,861 number | +173.8% |
| 2015 | 6,050 number | +56.7% |
| 2016 | 8,232 number | +36.1% |
| 2017 | 8,331 number | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 10,507 number | +26.1% |
| 2019 | 11,577 number | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 11,151 number | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 11,017 number | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 19,042 number | +72.8% |
| 2023 | 20,895 number | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 20,143 number | -3.6% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 20,143 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,646 number, 3.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 20,143 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5,522 number, 3.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,138 number | 1,410 number | 11,577 number | 7 |
| 2020s | 16,450 number | 11,017 number | 20,895 number | 5 |
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 new businesses registered in Cote d'Ivoire?
- New businesses registered in Cote d'Ivoire was 20,143 number in 2024, according to Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest new businesses registered recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 20,895 number in 2023.
- What is the lowest new businesses registered recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,410 number in 2013.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for new businesses registered?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 61st out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is new businesses registered rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 421.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as part of New businesses registered (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.