Cote d'Ivoire vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)
Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports) over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 13.6% against 2.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 6.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th of 195 countries.
Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.4% | 7.8% | 11.7% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 17.1% | 4.7% | 12.5% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 11.5% | 7.1% | 4.4% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 4.6% | 4.5% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 9.4% | 3.1% | 6.2% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 13.1% | 2.8% | 10.3% | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural raw materials exports, Cote d'Ivoire or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 13.6% against 2.1% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural raw materials exports between Cote d'Ivoire and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 11.5%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for agricultural raw materials exports?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 11th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 9th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural raw materials comprise section 2 of SITC Rev. 3 (crude materials, inedible, except fuels) excluding divisions 22 (oil-seeds and oleaginous fruits), 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.