Calcium chloride imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of calcium chloride by Cote d'Ivoire reached $3.7 million in 2024 (3.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 740% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% 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 | $3.7M | 3.3K t |
| 2023 | $442K | 405 t |
| 2022 | $2.5M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $2.3M | 893 t |
| 2020 | $2.7M | 664 t |
| 2019 | $2.0M | 626 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 727 t |
| 2017 | $1.5M | 778 t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports calcium chloride from
Most of the value came from India (32%), China (22%), Netherlands (22%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $1.2M | 32% |
| China | $826K | 22% |
| Netherlands | $815K | 22% |
| Nigeria | $419K | 11% |
| Egypt | $259K | 7% |
| Mauritania | $145K | 3.9% |
| South Africa | $40K | 1.1% |
| Belgium | $11K | 0.3% |
| Malaysia | $8K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $7K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.12 per kg, 261% above the world average of $0.31. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Calcium chloride exports from Cote d'Ivoire
In 2024, Cote d'Ivoire exported calcium chloride worth $208 thousand (206 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Equatorial Guinea accounted for 96% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Equatorial Guinea | $200K | 96% |
| Ghana | $7K | 3.6% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire calcium chloride imports (HS 2827.20): 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 2827.20: Chlorides: of calcium.
Common questions
What is the value of calcium chloride imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported calcium chloride worth $3.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 39th of 202 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 740% on 2023.
Which countries supply calcium chloride to Cote d'Ivoire?
India was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by China (22%) and the Netherlands (22%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 909% on the year.
What is the average import price of calcium chloride per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.12 per kg in 2024, 261% above the world average of $0.31 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of calcium chloride to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.5 million in 2017 to $3.7 million in 2024, an increase of 153%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also export calcium chloride?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire exported $208 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Equatorial Guinea and Ghana. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net importer of this product, by about $3.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for calcium chloride?
The HS code for calcium chloride is subheading 2827.20. It sits in HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2827 page.
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