Côte d'Ivoire

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In 2023, tobacco in Côte d’Ivoire continues to demonstrate a positive performance despite economic challenges. Surging inflation has eroded the purchasing power of lower- and middle-income consumers, leading to reduced expenditures on tobacco.…

2023 continued to be influenced by elevated inflation and rising transportation and manufacturing costs. This put pressure on the prices of imported and domestic tissue and hygiene brands. Most of these products are considered non-essential among…

As the staple foods market in Côte d’Ivoire was recovering from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was hit by high rates of global inflation. This had a marked impact on prices in certain product categories. In this context, consumers switched…

In 2023, soft drinks continued to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, though it had to deal with an ongoing, if lessening, international inflationary context and fuel price hikes. This affected household incomes with many consumers economising and…

Snacks is seeing steady growth in retail volume terms in Côte d’Ivoire in 2023, although elevated inflation has put pressure on prices and on the general cost of living. With a median age of just 19 years there is a large base of young consumers keen…

Retailing value sales continued to expand in Côte d’Ivoire during 2022 growing at a higher rate than they did in both 2020 and 2021 but at a slower rate than in the earlier part of the review period. The market continued to recover from disruption…

Although Côte d’Ivoire is politically stable, corruption is rife and the rule of law is weak, whilst state finances have deteriorated. Economic momentum continues to outperform the regional average and inflation is low, but exposure to agriculture is…

Cote d’Ivoire is expected to be one of the fastest growing economies globally through to 2040, leading to one of the highest increases in disposable income levels regionally. Increasing digitalisation, structural reforms and rapid urbanisation are…

The number of households is set to increase rapidly in Côte d’Ivoire over 2021-2040, with “other” (extended) remaining the leading household type. Household earnings will reach pre-pandemic levels by 2022, with the fastest household expenditure…