Confectionery and chocolate machinery imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of confectionery and chocolate machinery by Cote d'Ivoire reached $29.3 million in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value fell 10% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 40% 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 | $29.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $32.4M | 826 t |
| 2022 | $2.6M | 96 t |
| 2021 | $27.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $11.9M | 516 t |
| 2019 | $30.2M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $8.5M | 274 t |
| 2017 | $2.8M | 81 t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports confectionery and chocolate machinery from
The largest suppliers were Netherlands (38%), Switzerland (20%), Italy (18%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+595% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $11.0M | 38% |
| Switzerland | $5.9M | 20% |
| Italy | $5.2M | 18% |
| Turkey | $2.1M | 7.2% |
| China | $1.5M | 5.1% |
| Germany | $1.4M | 4.7% |
| India | $764K | 2.6% |
| Indonesia | $644K | 2.2% |
| Spain | $235K | 0.8% |
| France | $181K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $21.37 per kg, 46% below the world average of $39.57, 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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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 8438.20: Machinery: industrial, for the manufacture of confectionery, cocoa or chocolate.
Common questions
What is the value of confectionery and chocolate machinery imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported confectionery and chocolate machinery worth $29.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 186 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply confectionery and chocolate machinery to Cote d'Ivoire?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($11.0 million), followed by Switzerland (20%) and Italy (18%). The top three together account for 75%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 595% on the year.
What is the average import price of confectionery and chocolate machinery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $21.37 per kg in 2024, 46% below the world average of $39.57 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of confectionery and chocolate machinery to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.8 million in 2017 to $29.3 million in 2024, an increase of 940%. The peak was 2023 at $32.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $18.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for confectionery and chocolate machinery?
The HS code for confectionery and chocolate machinery is subheading 8438.20. 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 8438 page.
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