Main business sectors in Côte d'Ivoire
Overview of main economic sectors
Agriculture
We are committed to supporting the entrepreneurial fabric of Côte d'Ivoire by offering a capacity-building program for local SMEs. This program will include training, workshops and mentoring, aimed at strengthening their skills and competitiveness on the international market.
Oil & Gas
Côte d'Ivoire has offshore oil and natural gas reserves, making it an emerging player in the energy sector. The country is attracting investment in hydrocarbon exploration, production, refining and distribution.
Industry
Ivorian industry is developing rapidly, with sectors such as agro-industry, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, automotive, shipbuilding and energy production. Opportunities lie in the local processing of raw materials, assembly, manufacturing and export of manufactured products.
Telecommunications and Information Technology
The telecommunications and ICT sector is booming in Côte d'Ivoire. The country boasts a modern telecommunications infrastructure, offering opportunities for companies specializing in digital services, telecommunications, cybersecurity and financial technologies (fintech).
Tourism
Côte d'Ivoire boasts a rich cultural heritage, sandy beaches and lush natural surroundings. The tourism sector is growing, offering opportunities in hotels, restaurants, travel agencies, leisure services and eco-tourism.
Financial Services
With a growing economy, Côte d'Ivoire's financial sector is also developing rapidly. Business opportunities lie in banking, insurance, microfinance, investments and digital financial services.
Health
The healthcare sector in Côte d'Ivoire offers opportunities for pharmaceutical companies, medical equipment, medical infrastructure, private healthcare services and health insurance.
Construction and public works
The country's economic development is driving a growing demand for infrastructure, housing and commercial buildings. The construction sector offers opportunities for public and private infrastructure projects.