Population: 20 million in 20131
GDP: $31 billion in 20132
GDP per capita: $1,529 nominal3 ($3,012 PPP4) in 2013
GDP growth rate: 8.7% in 20135
GDP by Industry 20126
Industry sector | Value added ($ millions) 2012 | Percent of total |
Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing | 7,155 | 32.1% |
Other activities | 5,527 | 24.8% |
Manufacturing | 3,314 | 14.9% |
Wholesale, retail trade, restaurants and hotels | 3,204 | 14.4% |
Mining and utilities | 1,227 | 5.5% |
Construction | 1,094 | 4.9% |
Transport, storage and communication | 774 | 3.5% |
Total value added | 22,295 | 100% |
Unemployment rate: 4.0% in 20137
Employment by Industry 20078
Employment sector | Percent of total |
Agriculture | 68% |
Industry and services | 32% |
Total | 100% |
Top 10 Corporations by Revenue 20139
N/A
Household Wealth: $37 billion (119% of GDP) in 201410
Household Wealth per Adult: $3,204 in 201410
Gini Coefficient: .415 in 201411
Central Government
Central Government Revenue: $5.7 billion (18% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Expenditure: $6.7 billion (21% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Budget Balance: -$1.0 billion (-3% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Public Debt: $1.4 billion (4% of GDP) in Dec 2012* 13
Central Government 10 Year Bond Interest Rate: 5.63% in Jul 201414
* Public debt calculated using the exchange rate 579 XOF = 1 USD
Government Funds
N/A
Tax Structure
Individual Income Tax Rates and Thresholds in 2013* 15
Corporate Tax Rate: 25% in 201316
* Individual thresholds calculated using the exchange rate 579 XOF = 1 USD
Money Supply (M0, West Africa Currency Union): N/A
Benchmark Interest Rate (West Africa Currency Union): 2.50% in Sept 201417
Total Reserves: $4.0 billion (13% of GDP) in 201318
Exchange Rate: 579 West African Francs = 1 U.S. Dollar on Feb 9, 201519
Inflation: 2.6% in 201320
Top 10 Financial Institutions by Assets 201321
N/A (data not available at Relbanks.com)
Exports: $13.0 billion (42% of GDP) in 201322
Imports: $9.9 billion (32% of GDP) in 201322
Trade Balance: +$3.1 billion (+10% of GDP) in 201322
Foreign Direct Investment Inflow: $370 million (1% of GDP) in 201323
Foreign Direct Investment Outflow: N/A
Foreign Aid Inflow: $2.6 billion (8% of GDP) in 201224
Foreign Aid Outflow: N/A
1. Source: World Bank Indicators (Population) Go back
2. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP) Go back
3. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita) Go back
4. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita PPP) Go back
5. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP growth rate) Go back
6. Source: United Nations Statistics Division (GDP by industry) Go back
7. Source: World Bank Indicators (Unemployment rate) Go back
8. Source: CIA World Factbook (Employment by economic activity) Go back
9. Source: Annual reports (Corporate data) Go back
10. Source: Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databook (Household wealth) Go back
11. Source: UN Human Development Report (Gini coefficient) Go back
12. Source: CIA World Factbook (Government budget) Go back
13. Source: Republique de Cote d'Ivoire, Cles de l'Economie (Public debt) Go back
14. Source: Reuters (Government bond yield) Go back
15. Source: KPMG Fiscal Guide (Individual tax rates) Go back
16. Source: KPMG Fiscal Guide(Corporate tax rate) Go back
17. Source: Reuters (Benchmark interest rate) Go back
18. Source: World Bank Indicators (Total reserves) Go back
19. Source: xe.com (Exchange rate) Go back
20. Source: World Bank Indicators (Inflation rate) Go back
21. Source: Relbanks.com (Financial institutions by assets) Go back
22. Source: CIA World Factbook (Trade data) Go back
23. Source: World Bank Indicators (FDI data) Go back
24. Source: World Bank Indicators (Aid data) Go back