Motor parts imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cote d'Ivoire imported motor parts worth $3.0 million (193 tonnes). That is 85% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $20.5 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 | $3.0M | 193 t |
| 2023 | $20.5M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $10.5M | 1.0K t |
| 2021 | $2.2M | 213 t |
| 2020 | $7.9M | 662 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 68 t |
| 2018 | $1.2M | 56 t |
| 2017 | $1.6M | 91 t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports motor parts from
Most of the value came from China (24%), Finland (23%), France (11%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+486% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $731K | 24% |
| Finland | $687K | 23% |
| France | $337K | 11% |
| United Kingdom | $331K | 11% |
| Turkey | $177K | 5.9% |
| United States | $142K | 4.7% |
| Italy | $138K | 4.6% |
| Spain | $65K | 2.2% |
| India | $57K | 1.9% |
| South Africa | $56K | 1.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.54 per kg, 89% above the world average of $8.23. 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.
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The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire motor parts imports (HS 8503): 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 8503: Electric motors and generators; parts suitable for use solely or principally with the machines of heading no. 8501 or 8502.
Common questions
What is the value of motor parts imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported motor parts worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 193 tonnes. That ranks it 119th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 85% on 2023.
Which countries supply motor parts to Cote d'Ivoire?
China was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($731 thousand), followed by Finland (23%) and France (11%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 43 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 486% on the year.
What is the average import price of motor parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.54 per kg in 2024, 89% above the world average of $8.23 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of motor parts to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.6 million in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, an increase of 85%. The peak was 2023 at $20.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for motor parts?
The HS code for motor parts is heading 8503. In Cote d'Ivoire all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 8503.00. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8503 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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