Ivory Coast

Republic of Côte d'Ivoire

"A West African nation known as the world's largest cocoa producer with diverse ethnic groups."

Western Africa
UN Member

Overview

Key information and facts

Government type

Presidential Republic

Capital City

Yamoussoukro

6.82°, -5.27°

Official Languages

French

Population

31.17M

Total Area

322.46K km²

Population Density

96.65 people per km²

Currency

West African CFA franc

Fr

Week Start

monday

Driving Side

right

Society

Key social and demographic indicators

#50
31,165,654

Total Population+2.5%

2023
#179
61.9 years

Life Expectancy

2023
#49
53.1%

Urban Population

2023
#18
4.28

Fertility Rate

2023
#150
40.7%

Internet Users

2023

Economy

Economic and financial indicators

#79
$78.9B

GDP+6.2%

2023
#139
$2.5K

GDP per Capita

2023
#101
3.5%

Inflation

2024
#21
2.3%

Unemployment Rate

2024
#84
35.3

Gini Index

2021

Frequently Asked Questions About Ivory Coast

What is the capital of Ivory Coast?

Ivory Coast's capital city is Yamoussoukro.

What is the population of Ivory Coast?

As of 2023, the estimated population of Ivory Coast is approximately 31.17M people. This makes it the 50th most populous country out of 192 states.

How large is Ivory Coast?

Ivory Coast spans a total area of approximately 322,463 square kilometers (124,503.61 square miles).

Which continent is Ivory Coast in?

Ivory Coast is located in Africa, specifically within the Western Africa subregion.

What is the GDP of Ivory Coast?

According to estimates from 2023, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Ivory Coast is approximately $78.88B USD. This ranks Ivory Coast as the 79th largest economy out of 191 sovereign states worldwide.

Note: The information on this page has been compiled from authoritative sources. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that some figures may not be current or entirely precise.