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Exports $3.16BRnk 91 / 208
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Top Product $229MPesticides
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Exports $882MRnk 7 / 162
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Top Product $609MRubber
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.16Rnk 21 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.08Rnk 114 / 132
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GDP$17.8TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH85.9%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH84.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $12,614CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH79.7%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$2,531CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH41.7%CURRENT US$
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About

China-Cote d'Ivoire Trade: In 2023, China exported $3.16B to Cote d'Ivoire. The main products that China exported to Cote d'Ivoire were Pesticides ($229M), Broadcasting Equipment ($117M), and Delivery Trucks ($93.3M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Cote d'Ivoire have increased at an annualized rate of 12.8%, from $1.73B in 2018 to $3.16B in 2023.

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

Cote d'Ivoire-China Trade: In 2023, Cote d'Ivoire exported $882M to China. The main products that Cote d'Ivoire exported to China were Rubber ($609M), Nickel Ore ($105M), and Crude Petroleum ($80.9M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cote d'Ivoire to China have increased at an annualized rate of 33.7%,  from $206M in 2018 to $882M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023,  China ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.16), and 1 in total exports ($3.42T). That same year, Cote d'Ivoire ranked 114 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.08), and 76 in total exports ($22.3B).

Latest Trends

December, 2024

About

Overview In December 2024, China exported $513M and imported $98.8M from Cote d'Ivoire, resulting in a positive trade balance of $414M. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of China have increased by $120M (30.5%) from $393M to $513M, while imports increased by $21.6M (28%) from $77.2M to $98.8M.

Trade In December 2024, the top exports of China to Cote d'Ivoire were Pesticides ($17.2M), Large Construction Vehicles ($15.1M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($14.5M), Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($12.9M), and Other Furniture ($12.7M). In December 2024 the top imports of China from Cote d'Ivoire were Rubber ($47.9M), Nickel Ore ($21.8M), Manganese Ore ($5.19M), Aluminium Ore ($3.55M), and Scrap Copper ($1.27M).

Origins In December 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Zhejiang Province ($92.3M), Guangdong Province ($78.7M), Shandong Province ($59M), Jiangsu Province ($46.1M), and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region ($29.8M), while imports destinations were mainly Shandong Province ($39M), Zhejiang Province ($36.4M), Hunan Province ($11.7M), Guizhou Province ($4.18M), and Tianjin ($2.5M).

Growth In December 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year exports to Cote d'Ivoire was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Large Construction Vehicles ($11.8M or 368%), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($9.59M or 197%), and Telephones ($6.23M or 195%). In December 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year imports  from Cote d'Ivoire was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Scrap Copper ($1.1M or 651%), Cocoa Paste ($867k or 526%), and Commodities not elsewhere specified ($2.93k or 70.1%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$120M(30.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$21.6M(28%)
MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)Zhejiang Province$92.3M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, China exported $3.16B to Cote d'Ivoire. The main products exported from China to Cote d'Ivoire were Pesticides ($229M), Broadcasting Equipment ($117M), and Delivery Trucks ($93.3M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Cote d'Ivoire have increased at an annualized rate of 12.8%, from $1.73B in 2018 to $3.16B in 2023.

In 2018, Cote d'Ivoire exported $882M to China. The main products exported from Cote d'Ivoire to China were Rubber ($609M), Nickel Ore ($105M), and Crude Petroleum ($80.9M). During the last 5 years the exports of Cote d'Ivoire to China have increased at an annualized rate of 33.7%, from $206M in 2023 to $882M in 2018.

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

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

Market Competitiveness

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China
Top DestinationUnited States$436B
Cote d'Ivoire
Top DestinationSwitzerland$3.88B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from China than Cote d'Ivoire included United States ($436B), Hong Kong ($259B), and Japan ($169B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Cote d'Ivoire than China included Mali ($1.59B), Burkina Faso ($847M), and Gibraltar ($22.9M).

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

Comparative Advantage China - Cote d'Ivoire

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

During 2023, China had a large net trade with Cote d'Ivoire in the exports of Machines ($872M), Metals ($491M), and Chemical Products ($417M).

During 2018, Cote d'Ivoire had a large net trade with China in the exports of Plastics and Rubbers ($609M), Mineral Products ($244M), and Vegetable Products ($16.3M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential China Cote d'Ivoire+$61.8MTelephones
Top Product Potential Cote d'Ivoire China+$229MCrude Petroleum

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 China and Cote d'Ivoire. This means that a dot/product with the flag of China 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 China.

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

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