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🇨🇮 Gold Price Today in Ivory Coast | FCFA2,787,346
Live gold price in West African CFA Franc (XOF) — updated every 5 minutes
Last updated: May 5, 2026, 12:57 AM ET
Per Gram (XOF)
FCFA89,615.19
Per Troy Oz (XOF)
FCFA2,787,346
Per Kg (XOF)
FCFA89,615,190
USD/Gold Spot
$4,532.27/oz
USD/XOF Rate
1 USD = 615 XOF
XOF per gram
FCFA89,615.19
Gold Market in Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire) is one of West Africa's most dynamic economies, primarily driven by cocoa, cashews, and oil. Gold mining is a growing industry, with several international companies operating mines in the center and west of the country. The government has been actively seeking to develop the gold sector as part of economic diversification. Ivory Coast uses the West African CFA franc, pegged to the euro.
Why do people in Ivory Coast buy gold?
As one of West Africa's most economically developed nations, Ivory Coast has a growing middle class with increasing investment sophistication. Gold jewelry remains culturally important, especially among northern communities, and is a key component of bridal gifts. Institutional gold demand is emerging through the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM), West Africa's regional stock exchange based in Abidjan.
Frequently Asked Questions — Gold in Ivory Coast
What is the gold price in Ivory Coast in CFA francs?
Gold prices in Ivory Coast are denominated in West African CFA francs (XOF), pegged to the euro. The local price reflects global USD gold prices converted through the EUR/XOF fixed rate, so they track euro-denominated gold closely.
Is Ivory Coast a gold-producing country?
Yes. Ivory Coast's gold production has grown significantly, with major operations including Endeavour Mining's Ity and Agbaou mines. Total production is approximately 40-50 tonnes annually, making it one of West Africa's top producers alongside Ghana, Mali, and Guinea.
How can I invest in gold in Ivory Coast?
Physical gold jewelry is available through formal jewelers in Abidjan and other cities. Licensed gold dealers also sell small investment quantities. The BRVM regional exchange lists shares in some mining companies. Mobile money platforms are beginning to offer gold-backed digital products for retail investors.