Primary commodities exports in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Primary commodities exports was 4.29 billion current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Primary commodities exports in Cote d'Ivoire, 1983–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 4.29 billion current US$ for primary commodities exports in 2011.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 157.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary commodities exports in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 4.31 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.23 billion current US$, in 1983.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Primary commodities exports in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1.23 billion current US$ | — |
| 1984 | 1.73 billion current US$ | +39.8% |
| 1985 | 1.95 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1986 | 2.24 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1987 | 1.75 billion current US$ | -21.9% |
| 1988 | 1.36 billion current US$ | -22.4% |
| 1989 | 1.37 billion current US$ | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 1.34 billion current US$ | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 1.32 billion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 1.28 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.39 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1994 | 1.43 billion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 2.01 billion current US$ | +40.5% |
| 1996 | 2.30 billion current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1997 | 2.19 billion current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 2.28 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 2.00 billion current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2000 | 1.69 billion current US$ | -15.4% |
| 2001 | 1.67 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 2.37 billion current US$ | +41.7% |
| 2003 | 2.55 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 2.60 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 2.69 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 3.57 billion current US$ | +32.6% |
| 2007 | 3.53 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 4.31 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 2009 | 4.31 billion current US$ | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.30 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 4.29 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 4.29 billion current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 744.77 million current US$, 5.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 4.29 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.44 billion current US$, 1.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.66 billion current US$ | 1.23 billion current US$ | 2.24 billion current US$ | 7 |
| 1990s | 1.75 billion current US$ | 1.28 billion current US$ | 2.30 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.93 billion current US$ | 1.67 billion current US$ | 4.31 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.30 billion current US$ | 4.29 billion current US$ | 4.30 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary commodities exports in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Primary commodities exports in Cote d'Ivoire was 4.29 billion current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest primary commodities exports recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 4.31 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest primary commodities exports recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.23 billion current US$ in 1983.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for primary commodities exports?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2011.
- Is primary commodities exports rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.0%. 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 Primary commodities exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total Primary Commodities exports in current US dollars. Values are in fob basis.