Steel can (other) imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cote d'Ivoire imported steel can (other) worth $2.5 million (2.1 thousand tonnes). That is 12% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $3.7 million.
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 | $2.5M | 2.1K t |
| 2023 | $2.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $2.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $2.8M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $2.6M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $2.4M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $3.7M | 1.4K t |
| 2017 | $2.0M | 486 t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports steel can (other) from
The largest suppliers were China (39%), Italy (33%), France (7%). Among the main suppliers, Tunisia grew fastest (+151% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.18 per kg, 73% below the world average of $4.40, 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.
Steel can (other) exports from Cote d'Ivoire
In 2024, Cote d'Ivoire exported steel can (other) worth $201 thousand (197 tonnes). India alone took 79% of it. Among the main buyer markets, South Africa grew fastest (+168% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $159K | 79% |
| Cameroon | $17K | 8.3% |
| South Africa | $9K | 4.5% |
| Sierra Leone | $6K | 2.9% |
| Liberia | $6K | 2.8% |
| Spain | $2K | 0.9% |
| Guinea | $1K | 0.6% |
| Senegal | $1K | 0.3% |
| Burkina Faso | $1K | 0.2% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire steel can (other) imports (HS 7310.29): 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 7310.29: Tanks, casks, drums, boxes and similar containers for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas) less than 50l capacity, n.e.c. in item no. 7310.2, of iron or steel.
Common questions
What is the value of steel can (other) imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported steel can (other) worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 84th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel can (other) to Cote d'Ivoire?
China was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($958 thousand), followed by Italy (33%) and France (7%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. Malaysia grew fastest among the top ten, up 396% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel can (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.18 per kg in 2024, 73% below the world average of $4.40 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of steel can (other) to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.0 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, an increase of 23%. The peak was 2018 at $3.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.7 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also export steel can (other)?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire exported $201 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to India, Cameroon and South Africa. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net importer of this product, by about $2.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel can (other)?
The HS code for steel can (other) is subheading 7310.29. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7310 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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