Diesel engine imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Cote d'Ivoire imported $14.8 million of diesel engine in 2024 (4.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 49% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% 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 | $14.8M | 4.3K t |
| 2023 | $9.9M | 3.2K t |
| 2022 | $9.1M | 4.6K t |
| 2021 | $10.9M | 4.3K t |
| 2020 | $8.7M | 3.2K t |
| 2019 | $8.3M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $8.7M | 2.0K t |
| 2017 | $5.2M | 2.0K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports diesel engine from
Most of the value came from China (28%), United States (15%), France (10%). Among the main suppliers, Indonesia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.2M | 28% |
| United States | $2.2M | 15% |
| France | $1.5M | 10% |
| Spain | $878K | 6% |
| Indonesia | $835K | 5.7% |
| Japan | $757K | 5.1% |
| Germany | $596K | 4% |
| Poland | $584K | 4% |
| Belgium | $397K | 2.7% |
| Canada | $239K | 1.6% |
Product types under HS 8408
| 8408.90 | Industrial diesel engines | 60% |
| 8408.20 | Vehicle diesel engines | 24% |
| 8408.10 | Marine diesel engines | 16% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8408.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.42 per kg, 77% below the world average of $15.07, 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.
Diesel engine exports from Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire exported $1.8 million of diesel engine in 2024 (170 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Burkina Faso (45%), Mali (15%), Cameroon (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Burkina Faso grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire diesel engine imports (HS 8408): 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 8408: Compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines).
Common questions
What is the value of diesel engine imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported diesel engine worth $14.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 89th of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 49% on 2023.
Which countries supply diesel engine to Cote d'Ivoire?
China was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($4.2 million), followed by the United States (15%) and France (10%). The top three together account for 54%, out of 43 supplier countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 595% on the year.
What is the average import price of diesel engine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.42 per kg in 2024, 77% below the world average of $15.07 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of diesel engine to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.2 million in 2017 to $14.8 million in 2024, an increase of 183%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $9.4 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also export diesel engine?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire exported $1.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Burkina Faso, Mali and Cameroon. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net importer of this product, by about $13.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for diesel engine?
The HS code for diesel engine is heading 8408. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 8408.90 (60% of the value) and 8408.20 (24%).
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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