Steel fasteners imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cote d'Ivoire imported steel fasteners worth $26.2 million (5.5 thousand tonnes). Value rose 19% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% 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 | $26.2M | 5.5K t |
| 2023 | $21.9M | 4.2K t |
| 2022 | $20.8M | 5.3K t |
| 2021 | $16.4M | 4.7K t |
| 2020 | $14.8M | 4.8K t |
| 2019 | $16.9M | 4.8K t |
| 2018 | $15.0M | 4.2K t |
| 2017 | $11.4M | 3.5K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports steel fasteners from
Most of the value came from United Kingdom (29%), China (21%), France (9%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+591% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $7.6M | 29% |
| China | $5.4M | 21% |
| France | $2.3M | 8.7% |
| India | $1.2M | 4.5% |
| United States | $1.1M | 4% |
| Turkey | $960K | 3.7% |
| Spain | $758K | 2.9% |
| Australia | $715K | 2.7% |
| Italy | $652K | 2.5% |
| Germany | $591K | 2.3% |
Product types under HS 7318
| 7318.15 | Steel screw and bolt | 40% |
| 7318.16 | Threaded nuts | 32% |
| 7318.29 | Other non-threaded fasteners | 6.7% |
| 7318.19 | Threaded screws and bolts | 6.3% |
| 7318.24 | Cotter pins | 4.9% |
| 7318.22 | Flat washers | 3.1% |
| 7318.14 | Self-tapping screw | 2.9% |
| 7318.21 | Spring washers | 1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7318.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.78 per kg, close to the world average of $4.28.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Steel fasteners exports from Cote d'Ivoire
Exports of steel fasteners by Cote d'Ivoire reached $511 thousand in 2024 (510 tonnes). Most of it went to Niger (30%), Benin (16%), Burkina Faso (9%). Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Niger | $155K | 30% |
| Benin | $84K | 16% |
| Burkina Faso | $47K | 9.3% |
| United States | $42K | 8.3% |
| Belgium | $38K | 7.3% |
| Mali | $37K | 7.3% |
| Guinea | $19K | 3.8% |
| Republic of the Congo | $9K | 1.8% |
| Turkey | $8K | 1.5% |
| Senegal | $7K | 1.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire steel fasteners imports (HS 7318): 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 7318: Screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter-pins, washers (including spring washers) and similar articles, of iron or steel.
Common questions
What is the value of steel fasteners imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported steel fasteners worth $26.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 89th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply steel fasteners to Cote d'Ivoire?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($7.6 million), followed by China (21%) and France (9%). The top three together account for 58%, out of 95 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 591% on the year.
What is the average import price of steel fasteners per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.78 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $4.28 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of steel fasteners to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $11.4 million in 2017 to $26.2 million in 2024, an increase of 129%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $17.9 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also export steel fasteners?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire exported $511 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Niger, Benin and Burkina Faso. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net importer of this product, by about $25.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for steel fasteners?
The HS code for steel fasteners is heading 7318. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 7318.15 (40% of the value) and 7318.16 (32%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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