Paper articles imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of paper articles by Cote d'Ivoire reached $3.2 million in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 22% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $3.2M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $2.6M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $3.7M | 2.4K t |
| 2021 | $2.9M | 2.0K t |
| 2020 | $3.1M | 2.0K t |
| 2019 | $2.8M | 2.4K t |
| 2018 | $2.8M | 3.3K t |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 2.7K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports paper articles from
China alone supplied 62% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+94% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 62% |
| France | $315K | 9.8% |
| India | $183K | 5.7% |
| Italy | $171K | 5.3% |
| Germany | $114K | 3.6% |
| Spain | $101K | 3.1% |
| Belgium | $58K | 1.8% |
| Lebanon | $51K | 1.6% |
| South Korea | $31K | 1% |
| South Africa | $31K | 1% |
Product types under HS 4823
| 4823.90 | Paper and pulp articles (other) | 59% |
| 4823.69 | Disposable paper tableware | 24% |
| 4823.20 | Filter paper articles (molded/pressed) | 9.3% |
| 4823.70 | Molded paper pulp articles | 4.6% |
| 4823.40 | Paper and paperboard: rolls, sheets and dials, printed for self-recording apparatus | 2.4% |
| 4823.61 | Disposable bamboo paper tableware | 1.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4823.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.48 per kg, close to the world average of $2.82.
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 paper articles imports (HS 4823): 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 4823: Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of cellulose fibres; cut to size or shape, articles of paper pulp, paper and paper-board, cellulose wadding or webs of cellulose fibres, n.e.c. in chapter 48.
Common questions
What is the value of paper articles imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported paper articles worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 131st of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply paper articles to Cote d'Ivoire?
China was the largest supplier with 62% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by France (10%) and India (6%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 52 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 615% on the year.
What is the average import price of paper articles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.48 per kg in 2024, 12% below the world average of $2.82 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of paper articles to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024, an increase of 17%. The peak was 2022 at $3.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for paper articles?
The HS code for paper articles is heading 4823. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 4823.90 (59% of the value) and 4823.69 (24%).
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