Flavoured sucrose imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cote d'Ivoire imported flavoured sucrose worth $38.4 million (57.9 thousand tonnes). That makes it the largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 200 countries. Value rose 16% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 279% 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 | $38.4M | 57.9K t |
| 2023 | $33.0M | 45.5K t |
| 2022 | $18.7M | 30.0K t |
| 2021 | $12.0M | 22.1K t |
| 2020 | $7.9M | 17.1K t |
| 2019 | $6.4M | 15.5K t |
| 2018 | $7.0M | 16.0K t |
| 2017 | $3K | 1 t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports flavoured sucrose from
One supplier dominates: Brazil accounted for 85% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Brazil grew fastest (+162% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $32.6M | 85% |
| France | $3.7M | 9.6% |
| Guatemala | $1.1M | 3% |
| Belgium | $770K | 2% |
| Germany | $153K | 0.4% |
| Canada | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.66 per kg, 43% below the world average of $1.16, 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.
Flavoured sucrose exports from Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire exported $525 thousand of flavoured sucrose in 2024 (226 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Niger accounted for 52% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Niger grew fastest (+47% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Niger | $273K | 52% |
| Togo | $170K | 32% |
| Mali | $79K | 15% |
| Burkina Faso | $2K | 0.4% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0.1% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
| United States | $0K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $0K | 0% |
| Canada | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire flavoured sucrose imports (HS 1701.91): 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 1701.91: Sugars: sucrose, chemically pure, in solid form, containing added flavouring or colouring matter.
Common questions
What is the value of flavoured sucrose imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported flavoured sucrose worth $38.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 57.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 1st of 200 countries worldwide, with 14% of world imports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply flavoured sucrose to Cote d'Ivoire?
Brazil was the largest supplier with 85% of the value ($32.6 million), followed by France (10%) and Guatemala (3%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Brazil grew fastest among the top ten, up 162% on the year.
What is the average import price of flavoured sucrose per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.66 per kg in 2024, 43% below the world average of $1.16 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of flavoured sucrose to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3 thousand in 2017 to $38.4 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $15.4 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also export flavoured sucrose?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire exported $525 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Niger, Togo and Mali. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net importer of this product, by about $37.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for flavoured sucrose?
The HS code for flavoured sucrose is subheading 1701.91. It sits in HS chapter 17 (sugars and sugar confectionery). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1701 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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