Côte d'Ivoire vs Nicaragua: Palm oil imports
Côte d'Ivoire
56,000 tonnes
in 2023
Nicaragua
49,000 tonnes
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
71st
Nicaragua rank
74th
Palm oil imports over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 56,000 tonnes against 49,000 tonnes in Nicaragua, a difference of 7,000 tonnes.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 71st and Nicaragua ranks 74th of 190 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,556 tonnes | 1,556 tonnes | 1,000 tonnes | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1980s | 800 tonnes | 400 tonnes | 400 tonnes | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 6,900 tonnes | 14,600 tonnes | 7,700 tonnes | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 16,700 tonnes | 31,800 tonnes | 15,100 tonnes | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 63,000 tonnes | 48,700 tonnes | 14,300 tonnes | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 45,750 tonnes | 54,000 tonnes | 8,250 tonnes | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palm oil imports, Côte d'Ivoire or Nicaragua?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 56,000 tonnes against 49,000 tonnes in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in palm oil imports between Côte d'Ivoire and Nicaragua?
- 7,000 tonnes, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Nicaragua rank globally for palm oil imports?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 71st and Nicaragua ranks 74th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Palm oil imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.