Accumulator imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of accumulator by Cote d'Ivoire reached $30.9 million in 2024 (8.7 thousand tonnes). Value fell 14% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $40.2 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $30.9M | 8.7K t |
| 2023 | $35.8M | 9.4K t |
| 2022 | $40.2M | 8.4K t |
| 2021 | $27.4M | 9.1K t |
| 2020 | $25.8M | 6.0K t |
| 2019 | $22.1M | 6.7K t |
| 2018 | $24.1M | 5.9K t |
| 2017 | $21.4M | 5.7K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports accumulator from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 69% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Togo grew fastest (+168% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $21.4M | 69% |
| Turkey | $1.7M | 5.4% |
| France | $1.3M | 4.2% |
| Togo | $1.3M | 4.1% |
| Spain | $1.1M | 3.6% |
| South Korea | $762K | 2.5% |
| Hong Kong | $323K | 1.1% |
| Italy | $285K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $283K | 0.9% |
| Poland | $256K | 0.8% |
Product types under HS 8507
| 8507.10 | Lead-acid starter batteries | 48% |
| 8507.60 | Lithium-ion batteries | 30% |
| 8507.80 | Alternative chemistry batteries | 10% |
| 8507.20 | Lead-acid traction batteries | 7.8% |
| 8507.90 | Battery parts and separators | 3.2% |
| 8507.30 | Nickel-cadmium batteries | 0.8% |
| 8507.50 | Nickel-metal hydride batteries | 0.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8507.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.55 per kg, 73% below the world average of $13.09, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Accumulator exports from Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire exported $1.8 million of accumulator in 2024 (57 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: France accounted for 88% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
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The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire accumulator imports (HS 8507): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8507: Electric accumulators, including separators therefor; whether or not rectangular (including square).
Common questions
What is the value of accumulator imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported accumulator worth $30.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 115th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply accumulator to Cote d'Ivoire?
China was the largest supplier with 69% of the value ($21.4 million), followed by Turkey (5%) and France (4%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 59 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 178% on the year.
What is the average import price of accumulator per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.55 per kg in 2024, 73% below the world average of $13.09 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of accumulator to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $21.4 million in 2017 to $30.9 million in 2024, an increase of 44%. The peak was 2022 at $40.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $28.5 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also export accumulator?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire exported $1.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, Burkina Faso and Senegal. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net importer of this product, by about $29.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for accumulator?
The HS code for accumulator is heading 8507. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 8507.10 (48% of the value) and 8507.60 (30%).
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