Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) was 11.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Customs and other import duties in Cote d'Ivoire, 1990–2023
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of tax revenue.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 11.8% for customs and other import duties in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 14.2% on the previous year and down 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, customs and other import duties in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 37.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.8%, in 2023.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 43rd out of 151 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % of tax revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.4% | — |
| 1995 | 33.9% | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 30.3% | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 29.8% | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 29.3% | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 29.7% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 27.7% | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 29.9% | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 32.7% | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 30.5% | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 30.8% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 37.1% | +20.3% |
| 2011 | 30.5% | -17.8% |
| 2012 | 34.1% | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 33.5% | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 34.4% | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 14.5% | -57.8% |
| 2016 | 13.6% | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 13.5% | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 13.8% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 13.1% | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 11.9% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 13.3% | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 13.8% | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 11.8% | -14.2% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 11.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.8%, 1.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 11.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.7%, 93% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) in Cote d'Ivoire changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -57.8% | 34.4% | 14.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.7% | 31.4% | 33.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 30.1% | 27.7% | 32.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 23.8% | 13.1% | 37.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.7% | 11.8% | 13.8% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is customs and other import duties in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Customs and other import duties in Cote d'Ivoire was 11.8% in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest customs and other import duties recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 37.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest customs and other import duties recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.8% in 2023.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for customs and other import duties?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 43rd out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is customs and other import duties rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.