This factsheet outlines the implications of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) for Côte d’Ivoire’s natural rubber sector. From 30 December 2025, operators placing rubber and derived products on the EU market must demonstrate traceability to the plot of origin, legal compliance, and that the products are deforestation-free since 31 December 2020. The factsheet highlights the importance of geolocation data, forest cover maps and national traceability systems.