Swimwear and activewear imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cote d'Ivoire imported swimwear and activewear worth $9.5 million (1.4 thousand tonnes). That is 35% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% 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 | $9.5M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $7.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $4.7M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $4.6M | 904 t |
| 2020 | $3.6M | 590 t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 422 t |
| 2018 | $3.8M | 487 t |
| 2017 | $3.9M | 499 t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports swimwear and activewear from
The largest suppliers were China (41%), United Arab Emirates (35%), France (5%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.9M | 41% |
| United Arab Emirates | $3.3M | 35% |
| France | $447K | 4.7% |
| Morocco | $264K | 2.8% |
| United States | $222K | 2.4% |
| Spain | $210K | 2.2% |
| Tunisia | $203K | 2.1% |
| Netherlands | $142K | 1.5% |
| Turkey | $116K | 1.2% |
| Brazil | $111K | 1.2% |
Product types under HS 6211
| 6211.33 | Man-made men's track suits | 64% |
| 6211.32 | Cotton men's track suits | 9.6% |
| 6211.49 | Women's track suits (other materials) | 9.4% |
| 6211.39 | Men's track suits (other materials) | 6.2% |
| 6211.42 | Cotton women's track suits | 4.7% |
| 6211.43 | Man-made women's track suits | 4.5% |
| 6211.20 | Ski suits | 0.8% |
| 6211.12 | Women's swimwear | 0.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6211.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.64 per kg, 75% below the world average of $26.92, 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.
Swimwear and activewear exports from Cote d'Ivoire
Exports of swimwear and activewear by Cote d'Ivoire reached $745 thousand in 2024 (161 tonnes). Most of it went to France (47%), Netherlands (16%), Sierra Leone (6%). Among the main buyer markets, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire swimwear and activewear imports (HS 6211): 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 6211: Track suits, swimwear and other garments (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of swimwear and activewear imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported swimwear and activewear worth $9.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 86th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 35% on 2023.
Which countries supply swimwear and activewear to Cote d'Ivoire?
China was the largest supplier with 41% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (35%) and France (5%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 61 supplier countries in total. Morocco grew fastest among the top ten, up 499% on the year.
What is the average import price of swimwear and activewear per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.64 per kg in 2024, 75% below the world average of $26.92 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of swimwear and activewear to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.9 million in 2017 to $9.5 million in 2024, an increase of 144%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.0 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also export swimwear and activewear?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire exported $745 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, the Netherlands and Sierra Leone. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net importer of this product, by about $8.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for swimwear and activewear?
The HS code for swimwear and activewear is heading 6211. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 6211.33 (64% of the value) and 6211.32 (10%).
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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