Ginger and spices exports from Cote d'Ivoire: data, top buyers and prices
Cote d'Ivoire exported $2.0 million of ginger and spices in 2024 (19.0 thousand tonnes). That is 8% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 39% a year on average.
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 | $2.0M | 19.0K t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 13.0K t |
| 2022 | $1.6M | 9.6K t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 5.3K t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 4.6K t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 4.3K t |
| 2018 | $908K | 1.8K t |
| 2017 | $199K | 82 t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire exports ginger and spices to
The largest buyer markets were Senegal (29%), Mali (26%), Burkina Faso (15%). Among the main buyer markets, Ghana grew fastest (+380% on the year before).
Product types under HS 0910
| 0910.11 | Dried ginger | 66% |
| 0910.99 | Spices (other varieties) | 13% |
| 0910.91 | Mixed spices | 13% |
| 0910.12 | Ground ginger | 8.1% |
| 0910.30 | Turmeric | 0.1% |
| 0910.20 | Saffron | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0910.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.11 per kg, 95% below the world average of $2.23, 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.
Ginger and spices imports to Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire imported $763 thousand of ginger and spices in 2024 (403 tonnes). The largest suppliers were Lebanon (34%), India (27%), Spain (14%). Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | $260K | 34% |
| India | $208K | 27% |
| Spain | $106K | 14% |
| France | $60K | 7.8% |
| China | $49K | 6.4% |
| Vietnam | $27K | 3.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $19K | 2.4% |
| Israel | $5K | 0.7% |
| Egypt | $5K | 0.7% |
| Netherlands | $4K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire ginger and spices exports (HS 0910): 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 0910: Ginger, saffron, tumeric (curcuma), thyme, bay leaves, curry and other spices.
Common questions
What is the value of ginger and spices exported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire exported ginger and spices worth $2.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 19.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 80th of 199 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries buy ginger and spices from Cote d'Ivoire?
Senegal was the largest buyer with 29% of the value ($590 thousand), followed by Mali (26%) and Burkina Faso (15%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 34 buyer countries in total. Ghana grew fastest among the top ten, up 380% on the year.
What is the average export price of ginger and spices per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.11 per kg in 2024, 95% below the world average of $2.23 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of ginger and spices from Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Exports went from $199 thousand in 2017 to $2.0 million in 2024, an increase of 924%. The peak was 2023 at $2.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.4 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also import ginger and spices?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire imported $763 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Lebanon, India and Spain. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net exporter of this product, by about $1.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for ginger and spices?
The HS code for ginger and spices is heading 0910. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 0910.11 (66% of the value) and 0910.99 (13%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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