Food imports (constant US$) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Food imports (constant US$) was 808.77 million constant US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Food imports in Cote d'Ivoire, 1987–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in constant US$.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 808.77 million constant US$ for food imports in 2011. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food imports in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 808.77 million constant US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 249.19 million constant US$, in 1994.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 6th out of 38 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Food imports (constant US$) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 508.08 million constant US$ | — |
| 1988 | 456.13 million constant US$ | -10.2% |
| 1989 | 453.13 million constant US$ | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 392.68 million constant US$ | -13.3% |
| 1991 | 402.67 million constant US$ | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 298.38 million constant US$ | -25.9% |
| 1993 | 337.26 million constant US$ | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 249.19 million constant US$ | -26.1% |
| 1995 | 380.34 million constant US$ | +52.6% |
| 1996 | 340.06 million constant US$ | -10.6% |
| 1997 | 406.40 million constant US$ | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 487.26 million constant US$ | +19.9% |
| 1999 | 447.27 million constant US$ | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 412.76 million constant US$ | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 512.50 million constant US$ | +24.2% |
| 2002 | 561.59 million constant US$ | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 598.64 million constant US$ | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 540.74 million constant US$ | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 600.97 million constant US$ | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 640.23 million constant US$ | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 637.38 million constant US$ | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 668.79 million constant US$ | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 711.32 million constant US$ | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 760.00 million constant US$ | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 808.77 million constant US$ | +6.4% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 808.77 million constant US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 116.35 million constant US$, 7.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 808.77 million constant US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 231.26 million constant US$, 3.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 472.45 million constant US$ | 453.13 million constant US$ | 508.08 million constant US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 374.15 million constant US$ | 249.19 million constant US$ | 487.26 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 588.49 million constant US$ | 412.76 million constant US$ | 711.32 million constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 784.39 million constant US$ | 760.00 million constant US$ | 808.77 million constant US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food imports in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Food imports in Cote d'Ivoire was 808.77 million constant US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest food imports recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 808.77 million constant US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest food imports recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 249.19 million constant US$ in 1994.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for food imports?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 6th out of 38 countries with data for 2011.
- Is food imports rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of Food imports (constant US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Food imports, cif (includes freight and insurance costs) in 1987 constant US dollars.