Plastic product imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cote d'Ivoire imported plastic product worth $34.9 million (13.0 thousand tonnes). Value fell 7% from 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 | $34.9M | 13.0K t |
| 2023 | $37.3M | 9.4K t |
| 2022 | $32.5M | 9.5K t |
| 2021 | $42.3M | 9.0K t |
| 2020 | $34.6M | 7.6K t |
| 2019 | $23.4M | 8.2K t |
| 2018 | $19.1M | 5.9K t |
| 2017 | $27.8M | 6.0K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports plastic product from
The largest suppliers were China (40%), France (18%), Togo (6%). Among the main suppliers, Togo grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $14.0M | 40% |
| France | $6.3M | 18% |
| Togo | $2.2M | 6.4% |
| Germany | $1.5M | 4.2% |
| United States | $1.0M | 2.9% |
| Morocco | $994K | 2.9% |
| Italy | $938K | 2.7% |
| United Kingdom | $873K | 2.5% |
| Portugal | $850K | 2.4% |
| Turkey | $680K | 2% |
Product types under HS 3926
| 3926.90 | Plastics: other articles n.e.c. in chapter 39 | 85% |
| 3926.10 | Plastic office supplies | 5.4% |
| 3926.40 | Plastic ornaments and statuettes | 5.3% |
| 3926.20 | Plastic apparel and clothing | 3.6% |
| 3926.30 | Plastic furniture fittings | 0.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3926.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.69 per kg, 64% below the world average of $7.50, 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.
Plastic product exports from Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire exported $1.6 million of plastic product in 2024 (1.9 thousand tonnes). Most of it went to Burkina Faso (23%), Mali (21%), Gabon (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | $358K | 23% |
| Mali | $329K | 21% |
| Gabon | $178K | 11% |
| Liberia | $134K | 8.5% |
| France | $114K | 7.2% |
| Benin | $110K | 7% |
| Germany | $95K | 6.1% |
| India | $37K | 2.4% |
| Republic of the Congo | $36K | 2.3% |
| Ghana | $28K | 1.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire plastic product imports (HS 3926): 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 3926: Articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading no. 3901 to 3914, n.e.c. in chapter 39.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic product imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported plastic product worth $34.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 13.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 111th of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic product to Cote d'Ivoire?
China was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($14.0 million), followed by France (18%) and Togo (6%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 94 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 431% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic product per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.69 per kg in 2024, 64% below the world average of $7.50 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic product to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $27.8 million in 2017 to $34.9 million in 2024, an increase of 26%. The peak was 2021 at $42.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $31.5 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also export plastic product?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire exported $1.6 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Burkina Faso, Mali and Gabon. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net importer of this product, by about $33.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic product?
The HS code for plastic product is heading 3926. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 3926.90 (85% of the value) and 3926.10 (5%).
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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