Microtomes imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Cote d'Ivoire imported $3.1 million of microtomes in 2024 (16 tonnes). That is 11% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $3.1M | 16 t |
| 2023 | $2.8M | 62 t |
| 2022 | $2.9M | 67 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 21 t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 14 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 17 t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 13 t |
| 2017 | $1.6M | 12 t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports microtomes from
The largest suppliers were France (20%), Netherlands (19%), Germany (14%). Among the main suppliers, Lebanon grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $630K | 21% |
| Netherlands | $583K | 19% |
| Germany | $421K | 14% |
| United States | $361K | 12% |
| South Africa | $229K | 7.5% |
| China | $163K | 5.3% |
| United Kingdom | $117K | 3.8% |
| Japan | $88K | 2.9% |
| Lebanon | $79K | 2.6% |
| Belgium | $51K | 1.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $193.31 per kg, 22% above the world average of $158.75. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Microtomes exports from Cote d'Ivoire
Exports of microtomes by Cote d'Ivoire reached $896 thousand in 2024 (14 tonnes). Most of it went to Mexico (29%), United States (28%), Saudi Arabia (27%). Among the main buyer markets, Equatorial Guinea grew fastest (+58% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | $258K | 29% |
| United States | $250K | 28% |
| Saudi Arabia | $242K | 27% |
| Ghana | $55K | 6.2% |
| Equatorial Guinea | $42K | 4.7% |
| Mali | $13K | 1.4% |
| Malaysia | $11K | 1.3% |
| Namibia | $8K | 0.9% |
| Romania | $8K | 0.8% |
| Nigeria | $5K | 0.5% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire microtomes imports (HS 9027.90): 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 9027.90: Microtomes and parts and accessories thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of microtomes imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported microtomes worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 16 tonnes. That ranks it 104th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply microtomes to Cote d'Ivoire?
France was the largest supplier with 20% of the value ($630 thousand), followed by the Netherlands (19%) and Germany (14%). The top three together account for 53%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 220% on the year.
What is the average import price of microtomes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $193.31 per kg in 2024, 22% above the world average of $158.75 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of microtomes to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.6 million in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, an increase of 88%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also export microtomes?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire exported $896 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mexico, the United States and Saudi Arabia. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net importer of this product, by about $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for microtomes?
The HS code for microtomes is subheading 9027.90. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9027 page.
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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