Gypsum imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of gypsum by Cote d'Ivoire reached $11.0 million in 2024 (270.4 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 25% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 30% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $14.7 million.
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 | $11.0M | 270.4K t |
| 2023 | $14.7M | 494.7K t |
| 2022 | $11.0M | 311.4K t |
| 2021 | $12.8M | 370.6K t |
| 2020 | $8.7M | 303.7K t |
| 2019 | $8.3M | 248.9K t |
| 2018 | $7.5M | 254.9K t |
| 2017 | $1.7M | 148.8K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports gypsum from
Most of the value came from Egypt (33%), Spain (27%), Morocco (14%). Among the main suppliers, Mauritania grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Product types under HS 2520
| 2520.10 | Gypsum: anhydrite | 63% |
| 2520.20 | Gypsum plaster | 38% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2520.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.04 per kg, close to the world average of $0.04.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire gypsum imports (HS 2520): 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 2520: Gypsum; anhydrite; plasters (consisting of calcined gypsum or calcium sulphate), coloured or not, with or without small quantities of accelerators or retarders.
Common questions
What is the value of gypsum imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported gypsum worth $11.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 270.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 38th of 212 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply gypsum to Cote d'Ivoire?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($3.7 million), followed by Spain (27%) and Morocco (14%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Lebanon grew fastest among the top ten, up 231% on the year.
What is the average import price of gypsum per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.04 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.04 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of gypsum to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.7 million in 2017 to $11.0 million in 2024, an increase of 543%. The peak was 2023 at $14.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for gypsum?
The HS code for gypsum is heading 2520. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 2520.10 (63% of the value) and 2520.20 (37%).
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