Nitrate imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of nitrate by Cote d'Ivoire reached $6.6 million in 2024 (10.3 thousand tonnes). That is 188% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 26% 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 | $6.6M | 10.3K t |
| 2023 | $2.3M | 3.8K t |
| 2022 | $3.8M | 5.8K t |
| 2021 | $2.2M | 4.1K t |
| 2020 | $1.4M | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 1.9K t |
| 2018 | $1.8M | 2.4K t |
| 2017 | $1.3M | 1.1K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports nitrate from
Norway alone supplied 86% of it. Among the main suppliers, Norway grew fastest (+301% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | $5.7M | 86% |
| South Africa | $468K | 7.1% |
| China | $139K | 2.1% |
| Spain | $131K | 2% |
| Germany | $67K | 1% |
| Chile | $32K | 0.5% |
| Netherlands | $29K | 0.4% |
| Ghana | $21K | 0.3% |
| Czech Republic | $11K | 0.2% |
| France | $5K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 2834
| 2834.29 | Nitrates (non-potassium) | 96% |
| 2834.21 | Potassium nitrate | 2.9% |
| 2834.10 | Nitrites | 1.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2834.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.64 per kg, 21% below the world average of $0.81, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire nitrate imports (HS 2834): 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 2834: Nitrites; nitrates.
Common questions
What is the value of nitrate imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported nitrate worth $6.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 38th of 188 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 188% on 2023.
Which countries supply nitrate to Cote d'Ivoire?
Norway was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($5.7 million), followed by South Africa (7%) and China (2%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. Norway grew fastest among the top ten, up 301% on the year.
What is the average import price of nitrate per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.64 per kg in 2024, 21% below the world average of $0.81 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of nitrate to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.3 million in 2017 to $6.6 million in 2024, an increase of 412%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for nitrate?
The HS code for nitrate is heading 2834. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 2834.29 (96% of the value) and 2834.21 (3%).
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