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Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)vsSenegal

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This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.

The biggest differences first

Population

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is higher

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) records 31,934,230, about 1.73× the other value.

Surface area

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is higher

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) records 322,460 km², about 1.64× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is higher

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) records $87.11 billion, about 2.66× the other value.

What stands out

Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.

Population

🇨🇮 Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)31,934,230
🇸🇳 Senegal18,501,984

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)’s population is 73% larger than that of Senegal, a difference of 13,432,246.

Surface area

🇨🇮 Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)322,460 km²
🇸🇳 Senegal196,710 km²

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)’s surface area is 64% larger than that of Senegal, a difference of 125,750 km².

Population density

🇨🇮 Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)99 /km²
🇸🇳 Senegal94.1 /km²

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)’s population density is 5.3% higher than that of Senegal, a difference of 5 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇨🇮 Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)$87.11 billion · 2024
🇸🇳 Senegal$32.81 billion · 2024

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)’s nominal GDP is 166% larger than that of Senegal, a difference of $54.31 billion.

GDP per capita

🇨🇮 Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)$2,728 · 2024
🇸🇳 Senegal$1,773 · 2024

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)’s GDP per capita is 54% higher than that of Senegal, a difference of $955.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Yamoussoukro

Dakar

Population

31,934,230

18,501,984

Surface area

322,460 km²

196,710 km²

Population density

99 /km²

94.1 /km²

Nominal GDP

$87.11 billion · 2024

$32.81 billion · 2024

GDP per capita

$2,728 · 2024

$1,773 · 2024

Region

Africa

Africa

Subregion

Western Africa

Western Africa

Currency

West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA

West African CFA franc · XOF · CFA

Nationality

Ivorian

Senegalese

Phone code

+225

+221

Internet domain

.ci

.sn

ISO codes

CI / CIV

SN / SEN

Time zone

Africa/Abidjan

Africa/Dakar

Native name

—

Sénégal

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About Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

Côte d’Ivoire, known in English as the Ivory Coast, sits on the sparkling Gulf of Guinea in West Africa, offering a dynamic blend of bustling cities, lush forests, and vibrant coastal life that invites explorers to discover its rich diversity.

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About Senegal

Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country in West Africa. It is the westernmost country of the African mainland, from which the name "Senegal" is derived.

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Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) & Senegal: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

The capital of Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is Yamoussoukro.

What is the population of Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) has a recorded population of approximately 31,934,230 people.

How big is Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) covers an area of about 322,460 km².

What is the population density of Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) has a population density of roughly 99 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $87.11 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) has a GDP per capita of approximately $2,728.

What currency is used in Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) uses the West African CFA franc (XOF), with the symbol CFA.

Where is Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) located?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is located in Western Africa, Africa.

What are people from Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) called?

People from Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) are referred to as Ivorian.

What is the phone calling code for Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

The international dialing code for Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is +225.

What is the internet domain for Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) is .ci.

What time zone is Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) in?

Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) uses the Africa/Abidjan time zone.

What is Cote D'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) known for?

Côte d’Ivoire, known in English as the Ivory Coast, sits on the sparkling Gulf of Guinea in West Africa, offering a dynamic blend of bustling cities, lush forests, and vibrant coastal life that invites explorers to discover its rich diversity.

What is the capital of Senegal?

The capital of Senegal is Dakar.

What is the population of Senegal?

Senegal has a recorded population of approximately 18,501,984 people.

How big is Senegal?

Senegal covers an area of about 196,710 km².

What is the population density of Senegal?

Senegal has a population density of roughly 94.1 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Senegal?

Senegal has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $32.81 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Senegal?

Senegal has a GDP per capita of approximately $1,773.

What currency is used in Senegal?

Senegal uses the West African CFA franc (XOF), with the symbol CFA.

Where is Senegal located?

Senegal is located in Western Africa, Africa.

What is the native name of Senegal?

The native name of Senegal is Sénégal.

What are people from Senegal called?

People from Senegal are referred to as Senegalese.

What is the phone calling code for Senegal?

The international dialing code for Senegal is +221.

What is the internet domain for Senegal?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Senegal is .sn.

What time zone is Senegal in?

Senegal uses the Africa/Dakar time zone.

What is Senegal known for?

Senegal, officially the Republic of Senegal, is a country in West Africa. It is the westernmost country of the African mainland, from which the name "Senegal" is derived.