Blow molding machines imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Cote d'Ivoire imported $6.4 million of blow molding machines in 2024 (678 tonnes). Value fell 36% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $10.0 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 | $6.4M | 678 t |
| 2023 | $10.0M | 563 t |
| 2022 | $6.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $5.9M | 351 t |
| 2020 | $3.2M | 301 t |
| 2019 | $4.2M | 377 t |
| 2018 | $6.8M | 419 t |
| 2017 | $2.8M | 119 t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports blow molding machines from
The largest suppliers were Taiwan (50%), China (42%), India (8%). Among the main suppliers, Taiwan grew fastest (+64% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.44 per kg, 46% below the world average of $17.36, 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.
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The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire blow molding machines imports (HS 8477.30): 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 8477.30: Machinery: blow moulding machines, for working rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products from these materials.
Common questions
What is the value of blow molding machines imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported blow molding machines worth $6.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 678 tonnes. That ranks it 49th of 187 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 36% on 2023.
Which countries supply blow molding machines to Cote d'Ivoire?
Taiwan was the largest supplier with 50% of the value ($3.2 million), followed by China (42%) and India (8%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Taiwan grew fastest among the top ten, up 64% on the year.
What is the average import price of blow molding machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.44 per kg in 2024, 46% below the world average of $17.36 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of blow molding machines to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.8 million in 2017 to $6.4 million in 2024, an increase of 125%. The peak was 2023 at $10.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for blow molding machines?
The HS code for blow molding machines is subheading 8477.30. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8477 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Cote d'Ivoire. Tell us your product to see it live.
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