Crude palm oil exports from Cote d'Ivoire: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of crude palm oil by Cote d'Ivoire reached $105.3 million in 2024 (113.8 thousand tonnes). It ranks 9th of 107 countries for exports of this product. That is 17% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 65% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $274.6 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $105.3M | 113.8K t |
| 2023 | $126.1M | 130.5K t |
| 2022 | $274.6M | 219.7K t |
| 2021 | $148.2M | 139.7K t |
| 2020 | $16.9M | 25.8K t |
| 2019 | $61.6M | 112.2K t |
| 2018 | $48.4M | 72.9K t |
| 2017 | $3.2M | 4.9K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire exports crude palm oil to
The largest buyer markets were Netherlands (28%), Morocco (25%), Nigeria (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.93 per kg, close to the world average of $0.99.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Crude palm oil imports to Cote d'Ivoire
In 2024, Cote d'Ivoire imported crude palm oil worth $14.6 million (12.9 thousand tonnes). Malaysia alone supplied 64% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | $9.4M | 64% |
| Liberia | $5.2M | 36% |
| United States | $1K | 0% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire crude palm oil exports (HS 1511.10): 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 1511.10: Vegetable oils: palm oil and its fractions, crude, not chemically modified.
Common questions
What is the value of crude palm oil exported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire exported crude palm oil worth $105.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 113.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 107 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries buy crude palm oil from Cote d'Ivoire?
The Netherlands was the largest buyer with 28% of the value ($29.7 million), followed by Morocco (25%) and Nigeria (15%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 22 buyer countries in total. Morocco grew fastest among the top ten, up 360% on the year.
What is the average export price of crude palm oil per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.93 per kg in 2024, 6% below the world average of $0.99 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of crude palm oil from Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Exports went from $3.2 million in 2017 to $105.3 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $274.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $98.0 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also import crude palm oil?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire imported $14.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Malaysia, Liberia and the United States. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net exporter of this product, by about $90.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for crude palm oil?
The HS code for crude palm oil is subheading 1511.10. It sits in HS chapter 15 (animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1511 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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