Pharmaceutical good imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of pharmaceutical good by Cote d'Ivoire reached $11.7 million in 2024 (287 tonnes). Value rose 42% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% 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 | $11.7M | 287 t |
| 2023 | $8.2M | 225 t |
| 2022 | $8.4M | 213 t |
| 2021 | $8.2M | 210 t |
| 2020 | $7.4M | 194 t |
| 2019 | $4.3M | 140 t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 127 t |
| 2017 | $4.2M | 131 t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports pharmaceutical good from
The largest suppliers were Netherlands (24%), India (23%), France (13%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $2.9M | 24% |
| India | $2.7M | 23% |
| France | $1.5M | 13% |
| Finland | $1.0M | 8.9% |
| Belgium | $1.0M | 8.7% |
| Ireland | $618K | 5.3% |
| China | $328K | 2.8% |
| Turkey | $290K | 2.5% |
| Spain | $235K | 2% |
| Taiwan | $212K | 1.8% |
Product types under HS 3006
| 3006.60 | Chemical contraceptives | 59% |
| 3006.30 | X-ray contrast and diagnostic reagents | 15% |
| 3006.50 | First aid kits | 11% |
| 3006.10 | Surgical sutures and tissue adhesives | 6.5% |
| 3006.20 | Blood grouping reagents | 5.1% |
| 3006.70 | Medical lubricant and coupling gels | 3.1% |
| 3006.40 | Dental cements and bone cements | 0.3% |
| 3006.91 | Ostomy appliances | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3006.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $40.69 per kg, 53% below the world average of $86.10, 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.
Pharmaceutical good exports from Cote d'Ivoire
In 2024, Cote d'Ivoire exported pharmaceutical good worth $2.2 million (234 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Togo accounted for 95% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Togo grew fastest (+426% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Togo | $2.1M | 95% |
| Burkina Faso | $82K | 3.8% |
| Mali | $12K | 0.6% |
| Niger | $4K | 0.2% |
| Benin | $4K | 0.2% |
| South Africa | $1K | 0.1% |
| Canada | $0K | 0% |
| Cameroon | $0K | 0% |
| Zambia | $0K | 0% |
| China | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire pharmaceutical good imports (HS 3006): 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 3006: Pharmaceutical goods.
Common questions
What is the value of pharmaceutical good imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported pharmaceutical good worth $11.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 287 tonnes. That ranks it 94th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 42% on 2023.
Which countries supply pharmaceutical good to Cote d'Ivoire?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by India (23%) and France (13%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 47 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 389% on the year.
What is the average import price of pharmaceutical good per kg?
The average declared import value was about $40.69 per kg in 2024, 53% below the world average of $86.10 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of pharmaceutical good to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.2 million in 2017 to $11.7 million in 2024, an increase of 178%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $7.2 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also export pharmaceutical good?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire exported $2.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Togo, Burkina Faso and Mali. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net importer of this product, by about $9.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for pharmaceutical good?
The HS code for pharmaceutical good is heading 3006. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 3006.60 (59% of the value) and 3006.30 (15%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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