Synthetic filament yarn imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cote d'Ivoire imported synthetic filament yarn worth $3.1 million (1.4 thousand tonnes). That is 35% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $5.8 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 | $3.1M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $4.7M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $4.9M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $5.8M | 2.3K t |
| 2020 | $4.4M | 2.1K t |
| 2019 | $3.5M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $3.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $4.1M | 1.4K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports synthetic filament yarn from
Most of the value came from China (25%), India (17%), Turkey (13%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+121% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $776K | 25% |
| India | $533K | 17% |
| Turkey | $406K | 13% |
| United Kingdom | $395K | 13% |
| Netherlands | $339K | 11% |
| Japan | $294K | 9.5% |
| Ghana | $90K | 2.9% |
| South Korea | $87K | 2.8% |
| Singapore | $55K | 1.8% |
| South Africa | $53K | 1.7% |
Product types under HS 5402
| 5402.44 | Elastomeric filament yarn | 24% |
| 5402.49 | Synthetic filament yarn (other) | 15% |
| 5402.69 | Plied synthetic filament yarn (other) | 14% |
| 5402.20 | High-tenacity polyester yarn | 9.5% |
| 5402.34 | Textured polypropylene yarn | 8.4% |
| 5402.48 | Polypropylene filament yarn | 6.8% |
| 5402.53 | Twisted polypropylene filament yarn | 5.6% |
| 5402.63 | Plied polypropylene filament yarn | 5.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5402.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.20 per kg, close to the world average of $2.52.
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 synthetic filament yarn imports (HS 5402): 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 5402: Synthetic filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including synthetic monofilament of less than 67 decitex.
Common questions
What is the value of synthetic filament yarn imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported synthetic filament yarn worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 108th of 204 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 35% on 2023.
Which countries supply synthetic filament yarn to Cote d'Ivoire?
China was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($776 thousand), followed by India (17%) and Turkey (13%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 121% on the year.
What is the average import price of synthetic filament yarn per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.20 per kg in 2024, 13% below the world average of $2.52 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of synthetic filament yarn to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.1 million in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, a fall of 25%. The peak was 2021 at $5.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for synthetic filament yarn?
The HS code for synthetic filament yarn is heading 5402. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 5402.44 (24% of the value) and 5402.49 (15%).
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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