Marché d'Abobo

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Township / local · Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire · also called Abobo market, marché gouro d'Abobo

Abobo's wholesale food market, one of the commune-level 'gouro' markets that sit between the Adjamé trade and the retail stalls. For a grower coming in from the north it is reached before Adjamé, and the lots are smaller.

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What trades at Marché d'Abobo

Crop Sold by Supply peaks
Banana & plantain bunch —
Cassava basket —
Tomato crate November to January
Eggplant basket —
Okra basket —
Hot pepper basket November to January

Selling by the bucket or the bag? The farming glossary turns those measures into kilograms — what a 20 litre bucket of each crop really weighs, level and heaped. Open the glossary →

Selling here

Trading days
Every day
Currency
XOF

Trade is in CFA francs (XOF), cash or mobile money. Produce goes by the basket, the heap or the bunch — very little is weighed, so agree the measure before you unload.

A local market serving one town's vendors. Short trip, smaller lots, cash on the day.

In Abobo, northern Abidjan.

Places that could sell into Marché d'Abobo

Marché d'Abobo prices, and what to grow for it

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Frequently asked questions

What is sold at Marché d'Abobo?

Marché d'Abobo trades banana & plantain, cassava, tomato, eggplant, okra, hot pepper. Abobo's wholesale food market, one of the commune-level 'gouro' markets that sit between the Adjamé trade and the retail stalls. For a grower coming in from the north it is reached before Adjamé, and the lots are smaller.

When is tomato cheapest at Marché d'Abobo?

Supply of tomato into Marché d'Abobo peaks November to January, and that is when prices are usually at their lowest. Selling just before the peak, rather than in the middle of it, is where the money is.

What currency is used at Marché d'Abobo?

XOF. Trade is in CFA francs (XOF), cash or mobile money. Produce goes by the basket, the heap or the bunch — very little is weighed, so agree the measure before you unload.

What are today's prices at Marché d'Abobo?

Divisi does not publish daily prices for Marché d'Abobo — they move hour to hour, and a number printed on a web page would be wrong before you read it. Market prices are coming to the Divisi app, reported by the farmers and traders who are actually there. Install it and you will have them the day they land.

Last checked August 2026. Markets move and trading hours change — if something here is wrong, please tell us.

Sources

  1. Les marchés de gros de vivriers (Keniwa)
  2. L'implantation urbaine des marchés de produits vivriers d'Abidjan (Persée)

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The guides for what you are selling, the words traded here, and the farmers who were on this floor last week.