Office

Central Bank Governor, Côte d'Ivoire

Title: Governor, Central Bank of West African States (BCEAO)

Current holder

Jean-Claude Brou

In office since 1 Jan 2022.

Latest change of government

The government was dissolved on 7 January 2026 and Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé was reappointed on 21 January 2026; the ministers listed here follow the government list we last checked on 11 October 2026.

Sources: AllAfrica (Fratmat), Robert Beugré Mambé reconduit au poste de Premier ministre, 21 January 2026; Burkina 24, Robert Beugré Mambé reconduit dans ses fonctions, 21 January 2026; Koaci, Vers un grand ménage à l’exécutif, 8 January 2026

Frequently asked questions

Who is the Central Bank Governor of Côte d'Ivoire?

Jean-Claude Brou is the Central Bank Governor of Côte d'Ivoire, in office since 1 Jan 2022.

Is Jean-Claude Brou still in the post of Central Bank Governor, Côte d'Ivoire?

Jean-Claude Brou is named in the post on the government list we last checked on 25 Oct 2026. The government was dissolved on 7 January 2026 and Prime Minister Robert Beugré Mambé was reappointed on 21 January 2026; the ministers listed here follow the government list we last checked on 11 October 2026.

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Sources: BCEAO (retrieved 25 Oct 2026).

Côte d'Ivoire in numbers

Population (2025): 32.9 million; 15th largest of 53 in Africa
GDP per person (2025): 3,037 US$; 20th highest of 53 in Africa
Inflation (2025): 0.1%; 48th highest of 52 in Africa
Unemployment (2025): 2.3%; 47th highest of 53 in Africa
Government debt, % of GDP (2025): 57.1%; 25th highest of 53 in Africa
Life expectancy (2024): 62.1 years; 41st highest of 54 in Africa
Adult literacy (2021): 50%; 44th highest of 52 in Africa
Political stability (2025): 53; 32nd most stable of 54 in Africa

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PollsAfrica (2026). Central Bank Governor, Côte d'Ivoire. Retrieved 26 Oct 2026 from https://pollsafrica.com/countries/cote-divoire/central-bank-governor