Bank concentration (%) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Bank concentration (%) was 68.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank concentration in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 68.3% for bank concentration in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.8% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank concentration in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 79.3% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 42.1%, in 2018.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 97th out of 170 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Bank concentration (%) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 77.2% | — |
| 2001 | 77.2% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 79.3% | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 71.8% | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 75.1% | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 63.2% | -15.8% |
| 2006 | 60.9% | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 62.9% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 61.0% | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 62.6% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 72.0% | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 58.9% | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 57.8% | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 53.6% | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 61.9% | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 44.4% | -28.4% |
| 2016 | 45.1% | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 44.4% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 42.1% | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 43.4% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 42.2% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 68.3% | +61.8% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 68.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 68.4%, 100% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 68.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 77.1%, 89% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Bank concentration (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +61.8% | 42.2% | 68.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.1% | 60.9% | 79.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.4% | 42.1% | 72.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.3% | 42.2% | 68.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More financial sector data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 3.49 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 2.55 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 3.49 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank concentration in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Bank concentration in Cote d'Ivoire was 68.3% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank concentration recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 79.3% in 2002.
- What is the lowest bank concentration recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.1% in 2018.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for bank concentration?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 97th out of 170 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank concentration rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank concentration (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for three largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 3 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.