AreaCôte d'Ivoire

Commodity GroupRice

CommodityAll

Date12/07/2017

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentPrice controls

DescriptionSet price caps on various commodities, including imported rice, for a period of six months. Price ceilings on imported rice range from XOF 307 to 397 (USD 0.55-0.71) per kg at the retail level in Abidjan, but vary depending on the origin and quality of supplies and place of sale, as well as the stage of the marketing chain.

NotesExchange rate as of 1 October 2017.