Continent: Africa
Official Name: Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
Type of Government: Parliamentary
Head of State (ceremonial): Ms. Sahle-Work Zewde
Prime Minister (head of government): Mr. Abiy Ahmed Ali (since April 2, 2018)
Area: 1,219,912 km²
Currency: Ethiopian Birr; 1 EUR = 46.6 ETB (December 2020)
Population (2023): 126.5 million people
Capital: Addis Ababa
Major Cities: Addis Ababa, Debre Zeit, Nazareth…
Official Languages: Amharic, English
Agreements and Conventions
A decree ratifying and publishing the Agreement on Air Transport between the Government of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire and the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, signed on October 27, 2017, in Abidjan.
Agreement on the abolition of visas for holders of diplomatic or service passports, signed on October 27, 2017, in Abidjan.
General Cooperation Agreement and Strengthening of Friendship Relations between Côte d'Ivoire and Ethiopia in the economic, diplomatic, commercial, technical, and social fields, signed on October 27, 2017, in Abidjan.
Agreement on technical cooperation in the field of health.
Memorandum of Understanding between the Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (EIAR) and the National Center for Agricultural Research (CNRA) of Côte d'Ivoire, signed on October 27, 2017, in Abidjan.
Air Transport Agreement signed on September 14, 2015, and revised on January 18, 2018.
A. Main exports from Côte d'Ivoire to Ethiopia: essential oils and plants, processed wood.
B. Main imports from Ethiopia to Côte d'Ivoire: clothing, plastics, various products, ceramics-glass-stone, and electrical machinery.
Sources : DGE-DPCEI
The value of bilateral trade reached 1.3 billion FCFA in 2023, compared to 1.1 billion FCFA in 2022.
Over the period from 2019 to 2023, the average value of Ivorian exports is estimated at 125.6 million FCFA per year, compared to 1,336.5 million FCFA per year for imports.
From 2019 to 2023, the trade balance was negative for Côte d'Ivoire, except for in 2023.