Côte d’Ivoire: Fourth Reviews Under the Extended Arrangement Under the Extended Fund Facility and the Arrangement Under the Extended Credit Facility, Request for Modification of a Quantitative Performance Criterion, and Third Review Under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility Arrangement-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for Côte d’Ivoire
IMF Staff Country Reports, July 28, 2025
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- Published: July 28, 2025
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9798229019026.002
Overview
- Presents Côte d’Ivoire Fourth Reviews under the Extended Arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility and the Arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility, Request for Modification of a Quantitative Performance Criterion, and Third Review under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility Arrangement.
- Côte d’Ivoire’s performance under the IMF-supported programs has been strong, reflecting the authorities’ commitment to entrenching macroeconomic stability.
- Sustained reform efforts are highlighted as critical to safeguarding fiscal and debt sustainability and consolidating the country’s role as an anchor of regional stability.
Key findings and analysis
- Preserving fiscal space will be aided by the authorities’ commitments to enhance the coverage, transparency, and management of public finances.
- The authorities’ continued active debt management remains critical in safeguarding debt sustainability.
- Focused structural reforms are underway to further improve the business climate for private sector led growth and development.
- Enhancements identified as instrumental in supporting higher productivity growth:
- diversifying the economy
- deepening financial sector
- improving the business climate through stronger financial integrity and a strengthened and a more effective Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism framework
- investment in human capital and climate resilience
Policy recommendations and program features
- Continue commitments to enhance coverage, transparency, and management of public finances to preserve fiscal space.
- Maintain active debt management to safeguard debt sustainability.
- Pursue structural reforms to improve the private sector business climate and support private-sector-led growth.
- Strengthen financial integrity and the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism framework.
- Prioritize investment in human capital and climate resilience to support higher productivity growth.
Subject areas and keywords (as listed)
- Subject: Climate change, Climate finance, Environment, Public debt, Revenue administration
- Keywords: authorities' effort, Climate change, Climate finance, Global, Ivoirian authorities, prudent fiscal policy, RSF arrangement, Sub-Saharan Africa, track record, WAEMU deficit ceiling, West Africa
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- Executive Summary