Continent: Africa
Official Name: Republic of Mozambique
Type of Government: Presidential
Head of State: Filipe Jacinto NYUSI (since January 15, 2015)
Area: 782,574 km²
Currency: Metical (MZN) – 1 euro = 91.20 MZN (as of February 2021)
Population (2023): 33.9 million inhabitants
Capital: Maputo
Major Cities: Beira, Nampula, Quelimane, Pemba, Nacala
Official Language: Portuguese
Agreements and Conventions
Cooperation between the two countries remains very limited. However, they maintain close relations within international organizations, particularly in the free trade zone, the Francophonie, and the African Union.
A. Main Exports from Côte d'Ivoire to Mozambique: Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, various fruits and industrial plants, essential oils, and retinoids.
B. Main Imports of Côte d'Ivoire from Mozambique: Tobacco, products containing or not containing nicotine, various manufactured goods.
Sources : DGE-DPCEI
The value of bilateral trade reached 7.6 billion FCFA in 2023, compared to 3.8 billion FCFA in 2022.
Over the period 2019-2022, the average annual value of Ivorian exports was 4.2 billion FCFA, compared to 0.4 billion FCFA per year for imports.
During this period, the trade balance remained in surplus for Côte d'Ivoire.