Aluminium sheet imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of aluminium sheet by Cote d'Ivoire reached $18.8 million in 2024 (4.4 thousand tonnes). That is 85% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average.
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 | $18.8M | 4.4K t |
| 2023 | $10.2M | 3.3K t |
| 2022 | $18.7M | 6.2K t |
| 2021 | $10.3M | 4.6K t |
| 2020 | $13.2M | 5.0K t |
| 2019 | $6.4M | 3.1K t |
| 2018 | $7.6M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $7.1M | 2.8K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports aluminium sheet from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 70% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+217% on the year before).
Product types under HS 7606
| 7606.12 | Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, alloys, rectangular (including square) | 76% |
| 7606.91 | Pure aluminium sheet other shapes | 10% |
| 7606.92 | Aluminium alloy sheet other | 6.8% |
| 7606.11 | Pure aluminium sheet rectangular | 6.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7606.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.23 per kg, close to the world average of $3.79.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Aluminium sheet exports from Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire exported $1.2 million of aluminium sheet in 2024 (826 tonnes). Nigeria alone took 57% of it. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest (+390% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | $696K | 58% |
| Guinea | $417K | 35% |
| France | $41K | 3.4% |
| Benin | $27K | 2.3% |
| Gabon | $19K | 1.6% |
| Sierra Leone | $6K | 0.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2K | 0.2% |
| Senegal | $2K | 0.1% |
| Burkina Faso | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire aluminium sheet imports (HS 7606): 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 7606: Aluminium; plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium sheet imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported aluminium sheet worth $18.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 83rd of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 85% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium sheet to Cote d'Ivoire?
China was the largest supplier with 70% of the value ($13.1 million), followed by India (21%) and Thailand (3%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 475% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium sheet per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.23 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $3.79 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of aluminium sheet to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.1 million in 2017 to $18.8 million in 2024, an increase of 166%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $11.5 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also export aluminium sheet?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire exported $1.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Nigeria, Guinea and France. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net importer of this product, by about $17.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium sheet?
The HS code for aluminium sheet is heading 7606. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 7606.12 (76% of the value) and 7606.91 (10%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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