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CdI's economy in numbers:
Nominal GDP of USD 78.9 billion in 2023.
GDP per capita of USD 2,711 compared to the global average of USD 10,589.
Average real GDP growth of 6.8% over the last decade.
Economic structure:
In 2020, services accounted for 58% of overall GDP, manufacturing 11%, other industrial activity 10%, and agriculture 21%. Looking at GDP by expenditure, private consumption accounted for 66% of GDP in 2021, government consumption 10%, fixed investment 23%, and net exports 1%.International trade:
In 2019, manufactured products made up 10% of total merchandise exports, mineral fuels 17%, food 53%, ores and metals 1% and agricultural raw materials 10%, with other categories accounting for 9% of the total. In the same period, manufactured products made up 56% of total merchandise imports, mineral fuels 21%, food 21%, ores and metals 1% and agricultural raw materials 1%, with other goods accounting for 0% of the total. Total exports were worth USD 16 billion in 2022, while total imports were USD 15 billion.Economic growth:
The economy recorded average annual growth of 7.1% in the decade to 2022. To read more about GDP growth in CdI, go to our dedicated page.
Fiscal policy:
CdI's fiscal deficit averaged 3.3% of GDP in the decade to 2022. Find out more on our dedicated page.
Unemployment:
The unemployment rate averaged 3.3% in the decade to 2022. For more information on CdI's unemployment click here.
Inflation:
Inflation averaged 1.6% in the decade to 2022. Go to our CdI inflation page for extra insight.
Monetary Policy:
CdI's monetary policy rate ended 2022 at 4.75%, up from 4.00% a decade earlier. See our CdI monetary policy page for additional details.
Exchange Rate:
From end-2012 to end-2022 the West African CFA franc weakened by 19.2% vs the U.S. dollar. For more info on the West African CFA franc, click here.
37 indicators covered including both annual and quarterly frequencies.
Consensus Forecasts based on a panel of 12 expert analysts.
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