Ivory Coast

Official Name:	The Republic of the Ivory Coast
Sovereign Status:	Sovereign Country
Government Type:	Presidential Republic
Official Name (Local Language):	Republique de Cote d'Ivoire
ISO Country Codes:	CI : CIV
Internet Domain:	.ci
Government Web Site:	http://www.gouv.ci/

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Capital:	Yamoussoukro	Main Airports:	Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport, Yamoussoukro Airport
Language(s):	French	Population:	28,088,455
Currency:	CFA Franc BCEAO	ISO Currency Code:	XOF
Telephone Dial In:	+225	ID Prefix:	00

Country Summaries:

Political & Cultural Organisations:

African Caribbean and Pacific Group of States; African Union; Community of Democracies; Inter Parliamentary Union; Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie; Organisation of Islamic Cooperation; UN; UNESCO; Union Latina;

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Lonely Planet;

News Resources:

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Government Website:	http://www.gouv.ci/
Sovereign Ratings:	https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/ivory-coast
Central Bank:	Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest
Currency USD Exchange Rate:	594.3 Communaute Financiere Africaine francs (XOF) per US dollar (2017 est.)
Unemployment Rate:	9.4% (2013 est.)
Population below poverty line:	46.3% (2015 est.)
Inflation Rate:	-1.1% (2019 est.)

GDP Composition:

Agriculture:	17.6%	coffee, cocoa beans, bananas, palm kernels, corn, rice, cassava (manioc, tapioca), sweet potatoes, sugar, cotton, rubber; timber
Industry:	19.5%	foodstuffs, beverages; wood products, oil refining, gold mining, truck and bus assembly, textiles, fertilizer, building materials, electricity
Services:	62.8%

Financial & Economic Organisations:

African Development Bank; FAO; IMF; International Labour Organization; Un Economic Commission for Africa; UNIDO; World Bank;

Financial & Economic Profiles:

Financial Exchanges:

Stock & Securities Exchange: Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobiliéres S.A ;

National Statistics Office:

Institut National de la Statistique;

National Dataset(s):

Focus Economics; Trading Economics;

Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? EU

The World Bank’s World Integrated Trade Solution

Business Language(s):	French
Customs & Excise:	Commerce Exterieur
Development Bank(s):	African Development Bank; West African Development Bank; Islamic Development Bank;
National Standards Bureau:	Côte d'Ivoire Normalisation

Competitive Ind’l Performance: 118/141 (2019)	Corruption Perceptions Index: 104/180 (2020)
Ease of Doing Business: 110/190 (2019)	Enabling Trade Index: 105/136 (2016)
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