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About

Belgium-Cote d'Ivoire Trade: In 2023, Belgium exported $636M to Cote d'Ivoire. The main products that Belgium exported to Cote d'Ivoire were Refined Petroleum ($451M), Copper Wire ($19.4M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($14.1M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Belgium to Cote d'Ivoire have increased at an annualized rate of 20.6%, from $249M in 2018 to $636M in 2023.

In 2023, Belgium did not export any services to Cote d'Ivoire.

Cote d'Ivoire-Belgium Trade: In 2023, Cote d'Ivoire exported $618M to Belgium. The main products that Cote d'Ivoire exported to Belgium were Cocoa Beans ($388M), Rubber ($57.7M), and Passenger and Cargo Ships ($54.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cote d'Ivoire to Belgium have increased at an annualized rate of 7.59%,  from $429M in 2018 to $618M in 2023.

In 2023, Cote d'Ivoire did not export any services to Belgium.

Comparison: In 2023,  Belgium ranked 20 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.23), and 13 in total exports ($437B). That same year, Cote d'Ivoire ranked 114 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.08), and 76 in total exports ($22.3B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Belgium exported $636M to Cote d'Ivoire. The main products exported from Belgium to Cote d'Ivoire were Refined Petroleum ($451M), Copper Wire ($19.4M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($14.1M). During the last 5 years the exports of Belgium to Cote d'Ivoire have increased at an annualized rate of 20.6%, from $249M in 2018 to $636M in 2023.

In 2018, Cote d'Ivoire exported $618M to Belgium. The main products exported from Cote d'Ivoire to Belgium were Cocoa Beans ($388M), Rubber ($57.7M), and Passenger and Cargo Ships ($54.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of Cote d'Ivoire to Belgium have increased at an annualized rate of 7.59%, from $429M in 2023 to $618M in 2018.

Exports from Belgium (Flag) to Cote d'Ivoire (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Cote d'Ivoire (Flag) to Belgium (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Belgium
Top Destination
France$85.6B
Cote d'Ivoire
Top Destination
Switzerland$3.88B

This map shows whether countries import more from Belgium or Cote d'Ivoire. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Belgium and Cote d'Ivoire or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Belgium than Cote d'Ivoire included France ($85.6B), Netherlands ($67.3B), and Germany ($60.8B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Cote d'Ivoire than Belgium included Mali ($1.59B), Burkina Faso ($847M), and Liberia ($365M).

Difference in imports from Cote d'Ivoire (Flag) and Belgium (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Belgium - Cote d'Ivoire

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Belgium and Cote d'Ivoire by product, considering products traded by both, Belgium and Cote d'Ivoire.

During 2023, Belgium had a large net trade with Cote d'Ivoire in the exports of Mineral Products ($452M), Chemical Products ($39.2M), and Metals ($34.8M).

During 2018, Cote d'Ivoire had a large net trade with Belgium in the exports of Foodstuffs ($424M), Plastics and Rubbers ($57.9M), and Transportation ($57.4M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Belgium Cote d'Ivoire+$12.1MVaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures
Top Product Potential Cote d'Ivoire Belgium+$3.13MRubber

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Belgium and Cote d'Ivoire. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Belgium indicates it has a comparative advantage over Cote d'Ivoire. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Cote d'Ivoire indicates it has a comparative advantage over Belgium.

Product Space of Belgium (Flag) and Cote d'Ivoire (Flag) (2023)

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