Number of male business owners in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire: Number of male business owners was 22,213 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Number of male business owners in Côte d'Ivoire, 2014–2024
Source: World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
Analysis
Côte d'Ivoire recorded 22,213 for number of male business owners in 2024.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and up 241.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of male business owners in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 23,849 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,595, in 2015.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 23rd of 72 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of male business owners in Côte d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6,509 | — |
| 2015 | 5,595 | -14.0% |
| 2016 | 11,402 | +103.8% |
| 2017 | 11,296 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 13,581 | +20.2% |
| 2021 | 13,434 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 22,653 | +68.6% |
| 2023 | 23,849 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 22,213 | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9,677 | 5,595 | 13,581 | 5 |
| 2020s | 20,537 | 13,434 | 23,849 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire
More private sector data for Côte 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 number of male business owners in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Number of male business owners in Côte d'Ivoire was 22,213 in 2024, according to World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026.
- What is the highest number of male business owners recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 23,849 in 2023.
- What is the lowest number of male business owners recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,595 in 2015.
- How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for number of male business owners?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 23rd out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of male business owners rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 241.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Côte d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank's Entrepreneurship Survey and database (https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/entrepreneurship). Downloaded on May 2, 2026, published as part of Number of male business owners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male business owners is the number of male individuals that own at least one share of a limited liability company that was newly registered in the calendar year.