Cold-rolled steel sheets imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Cote d'Ivoire imported $41.5 million of cold-rolled steel sheets in 2024 (55.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 9% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% 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 | $41.5M | 55.4K t |
| 2023 | $38.2M | 48.8K t |
| 2022 | $32.9M | 35.1K t |
| 2021 | $39.1M | 49.1K t |
| 2020 | $16.8M | 29.0K t |
| 2019 | $14.2M | 22.2K t |
| 2018 | $18.0M | 24.3K t |
| 2017 | $9.6M | 17.3K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports cold-rolled steel sheets from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 92% of the value.
Product types under HS 7209
| 7209.16 | Cold-rolled steel coil | 47% |
| 7209.17 | Cold-rolled steel coil medium | 43% |
| 7209.27 | Cold-rolled steel sheet thin | 4.6% |
| 7209.18 | Cold-rolled steel coil thin | 4.3% |
| 7209.26 | Cold-rolled steel sheet | 1.2% |
| 7209.90 | Other cold-rolled steel | 0.2% |
| 7209.28 | Iron or non-alloy steel: (not in coils), flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled, of a thickness of less than 0.5mm | 0.1% |
| 7209.25 | Cold-rolled steel sheet thick | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7209.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.75 per kg, close to the world average of $0.81.
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 cold-rolled steel sheets imports (HS 7209): 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 7209: Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width 600mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated.
Common questions
What is the value of cold-rolled steel sheets imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported cold-rolled steel sheets worth $41.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 55.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 203 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply cold-rolled steel sheets to Cote d'Ivoire?
China was the largest supplier with 92% of the value ($38.3 million), followed by Ukraine (5%) and Egypt (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Lebanon grew fastest among the top ten, up 24% on the year.
What is the average import price of cold-rolled steel sheets per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.75 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $0.81 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of cold-rolled steel sheets to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.6 million in 2017 to $41.5 million in 2024, an increase of 331%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $26.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for cold-rolled steel sheets?
The HS code for cold-rolled steel sheets is heading 7209. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 7209.16 (47% of the value) and 7209.17 (43%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
Shipment-level records for Cote d'Ivoire reach EximDataX from a direct customs feed, with company names, dates and declared values. We can show them for your product on a short call.
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