Railway rail imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cote d'Ivoire imported railway rail worth $6.1 million (6.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 34% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 104% 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 | $6.1M | 6.4K t |
| 2023 | $4.6M | 3.1K t |
| 2022 | $622K | 409 t |
| 2021 | $1.0M | 955 t |
| 2020 | $319K | 277 t |
| 2019 | $842K | 667 t |
| 2018 | $380K | 137 t |
| 2017 | $41K | 32 t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports railway rail from
France alone supplied 64% of it. Among the main suppliers, Luxembourg grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $3.9M | 64% |
| Italy | $1.7M | 28% |
| Luxembourg | $226K | 3.7% |
| China | $173K | 2.9% |
| Belgium | $16K | 0.3% |
| Malaysia | $16K | 0.3% |
| South Africa | $6K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $6K | 0.1% |
| Tunisia | $3K | 0% |
| South Korea | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.96 per kg, close to the world average of $1.15.
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 railway rail imports (HS 7302.10): 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 7302.10: Iron or steel, railway or tramway track construction material: rails.
Common questions
What is the value of railway rail imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported railway rail worth $6.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 66th of 189 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply railway rail to Cote d'Ivoire?
France was the largest supplier with 64% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by Italy (28%) and Luxembourg (4%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Malaysia grew fastest among the top ten, up 180% on the year.
What is the average import price of railway rail per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.96 per kg in 2024, 17% below the world average of $1.15 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of railway rail to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $41 thousand in 2017 to $6.1 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for railway rail?
The HS code for railway rail is subheading 7302.10. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7302 page.
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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