AreaCôte d'Ivoire

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date16/11/2022

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentPrice controls

DescriptionReintroduced caps on consumer prices of various foodstuffs. For Abidjan and locales within a 30-kilometre radius, the retail price ceiling for rice was set between XOF 330 and 635 (USD 0.54-1.05) per kg, depending on the products' quality and origin. The price caps were to be implemented for three months.

NotesExchange rate as of 15 May 2023.