[vc_row][vc_column][vcex_heading text=”At a glance” tag=”h1″ text_align=”center”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row remove_bottom_col_margin=”true”][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_gmaps link=”#E-8_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” size=”400px” css=”.vc_custom_1542182292984{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vcex_icon_box heading=”Language” icon=”fa fa-comments-o” icon_color=”#f67f00″ container_left_padding=”70px” icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542174049945{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_size=”1.2em”]French[/vcex_icon_box][vcex_icon_box heading=”Territory” icon=”fa fa-arrows-alt” icon_color=”#f67f00″ container_left_padding=”70px” icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542174045254{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_size=”1.2em”]322,462 km2[/vcex_icon_box][vcex_icon_box heading=”Location” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-globe” icon_color=”#f67f00″ container_left_padding=”70px” icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542174039176{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_size=”1.2em”]West Africa, bordering the Gulf of Guinea, Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso, and Ghana[/vcex_icon_box][vcex_icon_box heading=”Capital” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-university” icon_color=”#f67f00″ container_left_padding=”70px” icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542174034302{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em”]Yamoussoukro[/vcex_icon_box][vcex_icon_box heading=”Timezone” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-clock-o” icon_color=”#f67f00″ container_left_padding=”70px” icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542174083889{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em”]Greenwich Mean Time[/vcex_icon_box][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vcex_icon_box heading=”Currency” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-money” icon_color=”#f67f00″ container_left_padding=”70px” icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542174123893{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em”]West African CFA Franc[/vcex_icon_box][vcex_icon_box heading=”Population” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-users” icon_color=”#f67f00″ container_left_padding=”70px” icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542174200467{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em”]24.3 Million (2017)[/vcex_icon_box][vcex_icon_box heading=”Economic Growth” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-line-chart” icon_color=”#f67f00″ container_left_padding=”70px” icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542174191190{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em”]7.6% (2017)[/vcex_icon_box][vcex_icon_box heading=”Inflation” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-bar-chart” icon_color=”#f67f00″ container_left_padding=”70px” icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1545112423634{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em”]0.9% (2017)[/vcex_icon_box][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vcex_heading text=”Principal Agricultural Exports” css=”.vc_custom_1542174611838{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_row_inner equal_height=”yes”][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-md-2 vc_col-xs-6″][vcex_icon_box style=”two” heading=”Cocoa” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-clock-o” icon_color=”#f67f00″ icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542181722790{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em” image=”539″ image_width=”40px” image_height=”40px”]1,570,000 tonnes (2016), world’s top producer[/vcex_icon_box][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-md-2 vc_col-xs-6″][vcex_icon_box style=”two” heading=”Natural Rubber” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-clock-o” icon_color=”#f67f00″ icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542181779056{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em” image=”531″ image_width=”40px” image_height=”40px”]450,000 tonnes (2016), Africa’s top producer[/vcex_icon_box][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-md-2 vc_col-xs-6″][vcex_icon_box style=”two” heading=”Cashews” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-clock-o” icon_color=”#f67f00″ icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542181818491{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em” image=”538″ image_width=”40px” image_height=”40px”]711,000 tonnes of raw nuts (2017), Africa’s top producer, and largest exporter globally[/vcex_icon_box][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-md-2 vc_col-xs-6″][vcex_icon_box style=”two” heading=”Palm oil” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-clock-o” icon_color=”#f67f00″ icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542181841889{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em” image=”534″ image_width=”40px” image_height=”40px”]480,000 tonnes (2017), Africa’s no. 2 producer and no. 11 globally[/vcex_icon_box][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-md-2 vc_col-xs-6″][vcex_icon_box style=”two” heading=”Bananas” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-clock-o” icon_color=”#f67f00″ icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542181954027{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em” image=”537″ image_width=”40px” image_height=”40px”]384,000 tonnes (2017), Africa’s top producer[/vcex_icon_box][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-md-2 vc_col-xs-6″][vcex_icon_box style=”two” heading=”Cassava” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-clock-o” icon_color=”#f67f00″ icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542181919431{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em” image=”536″ image_width=”40px” image_height=”40px”]3,200,000 tonnes (2016), Africa’s no. 9 producer, no. 19 globally[/vcex_icon_box][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-md-2 vc_col-xs-6″][vcex_icon_box style=”two” heading=”Yams” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-clock-o” icon_color=”#f67f00″ icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542182007970{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em” image=”532″ image_width=”40px” image_height=”40px”]6,000,000 tonnes (2016), Africa’s no. 2 producer, no. 3 globally[/vcex_icon_box][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-md-2 vc_col-xs-6″][vcex_icon_box style=”two” heading=”Plantains” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-clock-o” icon_color=”#f67f00″ icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542182035555{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em” image=”535″ image_width=”40px” image_height=”40px”]1,600,000 tonnes (2016), Africa’s no. 6 producer, no. 9 globally[/vcex_icon_box][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″ offset=”vc_col-md-2 vc_col-xs-6″][vcex_icon_box style=”two” heading=”Cotton” heading_type=”span” icon=”fa fa-clock-o” icon_color=”#f67f00″ icon_size=”40px” css=”.vc_custom_1542182057704{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}” heading_bottom_margin=”0″ heading_size=”1.2em” image=”533″ image_width=”40px” image_height=”40px”]360,000 tonnes (2016), Africa’s no. 4 producer[/vcex_icon_box][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1542174957853{padding-top: 1px !important;padding-bottom: 1px 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