Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Transport services (% of commercial service imports) was 41.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Transport services in Cote d'Ivoire, 2005–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of commercial service imports.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 41.4% for transport services in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, transport services in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 63.6% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 41.4%, in 2024.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 63rd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of commercial service imports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 51.3% | — |
| 2006 | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 53.8% | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 56.7% | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 55.9% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 59.0% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 55.0% | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 62.1% | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 63.6% | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 60.8% | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 62.1% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 50.1% | -19.3% |
| 2017 | 48.0% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 53.5% | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 53.1% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 55.8% | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 61.5% | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 57.5% | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 44.8% | -22.0% |
| 2024 | 41.4% | -7.6% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 41.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40.9%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 41.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 41.1%, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.7% | 51.0% | 56.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 48.0% | 63.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.2% | 41.4% | 61.5% | 5 |
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 transport services in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Transport services in Cote d'Ivoire was 41.4% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest transport services recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 63.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest transport services recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.4% in 2024.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for transport services?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 63rd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is transport services rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Transport services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Transport is the process of carriage of people and objects from one location to another as well as related supporting and auxiliary services. Also included are postal and courier services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.