Ivory Coast: Introdução
Capital: Yamoussoukro
Population
Total Population:
28,160,542
Natural Increase:
2.5%
Density:
86 Inhabitants/km²
Urban Population:
52.7%
Population of main cities:
Abidjan (4,395,300); Bouake (536,800); Daloa (245,400); Korhogo (243,100); Yamoussoukro (212,700); San-Pédro (165,000); Gagnoa (160,500); Man (149,100)
Ethnic Origins:
The population of Côte d'Ivoire is composed as follows: Akan about 40%, Voltaic about 9%, Northern Mande about 16%, Kru about 23% and Southern Mande about 12%. (National Institute of Statistics, in French).
Official Language:
French
Other Languages Spoken:
There are numerous local dialects such as Dioula (a language close to Bambara), Sénoufo (in the North), Bété and Baoulé (in the South).
Business Language(s):
French
Religion:
Muslims 38.6%, Christians 32.8%, Tribal Religions 28.6%.
Literacy Rate:
48.7%
Local Time:
It is %T:%M %A In Yamoussoukro, AbidjanExchange Rate on :
National Currency: CFA Franc BCEAO (XOF)Country Overview
Area:
322,460 km²
Type of State:
Republic based on parliamentary democracy.
Type of Economy:
Low-income economy.
World's leading exporter of cocoa.
World's leading exporter of cocoa.
HDI*:
0.462/1
HDI (World Rank):
172/188
Note: (*) The HDI, Human Development Index, is an Indicator Which Synthesizes Several Data Such as Life Expectancy, Level of Education, Professional Careers, Access to Culture etc.
Telecommunication
Telephone Code:
To call from the Ivory Coast, dial 00
To call the Ivory Coast, dial +225
To call from the Ivory Coast, dial 00
To call the Ivory Coast, dial +225
Internet Suffix:
.ci
Computers:
1.6 per 100 Inhabitants
Telephone Lines:
1.3 per 100 Inhabitants
Internet Users:
2.4 per 100 Inhabitants
Access to Electricity:
55.8% of the Population
Foreign Trade in Figures
| Foreign Trade Indicators | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imports of Goods (million USD) | 10,970 | 10,483 | 10,527 | 14,007 | 17,948 |
| Exports of Goods (million USD) | 11,912 | 12,718 | 12,454 | 15,333 | 16,436 |
| Imports of Services (million USD) | 3,468 | 3,403 | 3,142 | 3,924 | 3,858 |
| Exports of Services (million USD) | 1,167 | 1,162 | 732 | 910 | 958 |
Source: WTO – World Trade Organisation, Latest data available.
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