Cote d'Ivoire

U.S. Trade with Cote d'Ivoire in 2023

Export Market Rank
#118 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$16.6 Million
3-Year Average
$24.55 Million
Compound Average Growth
-2.36% (2014-2023)
Total Export Value 2014 - 2023
Export Value by Commodity 2023

Top 10 Exports to Cote d'Ivoire in 2023

Commodity Total Value (USD) Total Volume (Metric Tons) 10-Year Average Value (USD) 10-Year Growth
Soybean Meal $11.22 Million 20,700 $7.55 Million ---
Beef & Beef Products $3 Million 2,759 $1.81 Million 4%
Rice $959,570 1,320 $8.6 Million -90%
Poultry Meat & Prods. (excl. eggs) $499,312 486 $127,221 ---
Food Preparations $344,568 102 $659,205 252%
Vegetable Oils (excl. soybean) $223,528 107 $199,605 ---
Sugar $149,740 20 $427,410 -84%
Other Consumer Oriented $64,524 10 $81,428 44%
Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders $34,000 400 $25,974 ---
Processed Vegetables $25,560 17 $1.39 Million ---

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Data and Analysis

Côte d’Ivoire is the gateway to the Francophone West African market. U.S.-origin food products' presence in the Ivorian market is low compared to that of European suppliers. Nevertheless, this market offers American food exporters good potential.
On July 26, 2016, Côte d’Ivoire enacted its national Biosafety Law No. 2016-553. This law establishes the groundwork for managing genetically engineered (GE) products.
Côte d'Ivoire's wine market is a growing, and set to further expand thanks to the takeoff of a modern and internationally well connected middle class. At the same time, urbanization is expanding alongside a dynamic retail market offering U.S. wines a potentially attractive export destination.

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News and Features

For fiscal year (FY) 2025, USDA has identified the following as priority countries for new McGovern-Dole cooperative agreements: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Honduras, Mozambique, Pakistan, Senegal, and Sierra Leone.
Representatives from nearly 50 U.S. agribusinesses and trade groups and 14 state departments of agriculture will travel to Casablanca, Morocco, Dec. 2-5, as part of a U.S. Department of Agriculture trade mission to expand U.S. farm and food exports to Morocco and other West African markets.
Under Secretary Alexis Taylor will lead a USDA trade mission to Casablanca, Morocco, Dec. 2-5, 2024. Current and potential U.S. exporters interested in participating should apply for consideration by Aug. 28.