Côte d’Ivoire’s palm oil development has many characteristics and potentials.

Development status

Cultivation and production: Côte d'Ivoire is the fifth largest palm oil producer in the world, the second largest palm oil producer in Africa, and the largest palm oil exporter in Africa. In 2022/23, palm oil harvested area is 300,000 hectares, production is 600,000 tons, and exports are approximately 320,000 tons.

Development advantages

Superior natural conditions: Côte d'Ivoire is located in the tropics, with a hot and humid climate, abundant sunshine, and abundant rainfall, which is very suitable for the growth of oil palm trees and provides a good natural foundation for the palm oil industry.

Abundant labor resources: The country has a large population, and the number of people employed in the palm industry reaches 2 million, accounting for about 10% of the country's population, providing sufficient labor for the planting, picking, and processing of palm oil.

Government policy support: In recent years, the Côte d'Ivoire government has actively promoted the reform of the palm industry to increase the income-to-output ratio and farmers' income, maximize the benefits of relevant practitioners, and also encourage enterprises to increase their investment in the palm industry through policy guidance and financial support. Investment and technological upgrading of the palm oil industry.

International cooperation assistance: Cooperation with China and other countries continues to strengthen. China not only provides a large amount of financial and technical support, but also dispatches a team of agricultural experts to go deep into the fields to work with Ivorian farmers and share advanced experience in agricultural planting and processing. It has greatly promoted the development of the palm oil industry in Côte d'Ivoire.

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