Polypropylene imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of polypropylene by Cote d'Ivoire reached $87.4 million in 2024 (79.0 thousand tonnes). That is 4% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% 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 | $87.4M | 79.0K t |
| 2023 | $90.8M | 80.6K t |
| 2022 | $105.1M | 77.4K t |
| 2021 | $91.1M | 63.0K t |
| 2020 | $71.5M | 72.1K t |
| 2019 | $72.1M | 59.6K t |
| 2018 | $70.9M | 51.7K t |
| 2017 | $32.1M | 29.0K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports polypropylene from
Most of the value came from Saudi Arabia (40%), South Korea (23%), China (21%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+139% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $35.2M | 40% |
| South Korea | $20.4M | 23% |
| China | $18.1M | 21% |
| South Africa | $3.3M | 3.7% |
| United States | $2.1M | 2.5% |
| Vietnam | $1.9M | 2.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.6M | 1.8% |
| Spain | $1.4M | 1.6% |
| India | $1.3M | 1.4% |
| France | $360K | 0.4% |
Product types under HS 3902
| 3902.10 | Propylene, other olefin polymers: polypropylene in primary forms | 79% |
| 3902.30 | Polypropylene copolymers | 19% |
| 3902.90 | Olefin polymers (other) | 1.8% |
| 3902.20 | Polyisobutylene | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3902.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.11 per kg, close to the world average of $1.36.
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 polypropylene imports (HS 3902): 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 3902: Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of polypropylene imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported polypropylene worth $87.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 79.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 64th of 203 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply polypropylene to Cote d'Ivoire?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($35.2 million), followed by South Korea (23%) and China (21%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 139% on the year.
What is the average import price of polypropylene per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.11 per kg in 2024, 18% below the world average of $1.36 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of polypropylene to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $32.1 million in 2017 to $87.4 million in 2024, an increase of 173%. The peak was 2022 at $105.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $77.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for polypropylene?
The HS code for polypropylene is heading 3902. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 3902.10 (79% of the value) and 3902.30 (19%).
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