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Ivory Coast flag Ivory Coast

Cocoa Coast of West Africa

Overview

West Africa's economic powerhouse and the world's largest cocoa producer, with a French-influenced culture, modern Abidjan skyline, and diverse natural landscapes.

Geographic Context

Region
Africa
Subregion
Western Africa
Land Area
322,463 km²
Capital
Yamoussoukro
Languages
French
Currencies
West African CFA franc (Fr)

At a Glance

51
Oyster Score
Composite index
Health
35
Freedom
67
Life Expectancy
63.5 yrs
Median Age
18.1 yrs
Urbanization
54%
Cost Index
35
Housing Index
14
Healthcare Access
24/100

Climate

Average Temperature
26.1°C
Average AQI
34

Most Temperate Cities

1 Bounkani 27.3°C
2 Tchologo 27.1°C
3 Poro 26.9°C
4 Bagoué 26.9°C
5 Korhogo 26.9°C

Best Air Quality Cities

1 Arrah 25 AQI
2 Gontougo 25 AQI
3 Bounkani 25 AQI
4 Hambol 25 AQI
5 Gbêkê 25 AQI

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources: World Bank | WHO | Freedom House | OECD · Last updated: 2025

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