T-shirt and vest imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cote d'Ivoire imported t-shirt and vest worth $16.7 million (8.1 thousand tonnes). That is 8% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% 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 | $16.7M | 8.1K t |
| 2023 | $18.0M | 7.0K t |
| 2022 | $9.6M | 4.4K t |
| 2021 | $13.6M | 4.2K t |
| 2020 | $7.9M | 2.9K t |
| 2019 | $8.5M | 3.1K t |
| 2018 | $6.9M | 3.1K t |
| 2017 | $5.2M | 1.3K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports t-shirt and vest from
China alone supplied 59% of it. Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+176% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $9.9M | 59% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2.3M | 14% |
| Bangladesh | $742K | 4.5% |
| India | $540K | 3.2% |
| Indonesia | $447K | 2.7% |
| Thailand | $381K | 2.3% |
| France | $348K | 2.1% |
| Norway | $294K | 1.8% |
| Morocco | $249K | 1.5% |
| Turkey | $249K | 1.5% |
Product types under HS 6109
| 6109.90 | Knit t-shirt (other fibres) | 75% |
| 6109.10 | Cotton knit t-shirt | 26% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6109.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.05 per kg, 90% below the world average of $21.32, 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.
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The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire t-shirt and vest imports (HS 6109): 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 6109: T-shirts, singlets and other vests; knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of t-shirt and vest imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported t-shirt and vest worth $16.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 115th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply t-shirt and vest to Cote d'Ivoire?
China was the largest supplier with 59% of the value ($9.9 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (14%) and Bangladesh (4%). The top three together account for 78%, out of 68 supplier countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 176% on the year.
What is the average import price of t-shirt and vest per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.05 per kg in 2024, 90% below the world average of $21.32 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of t-shirt and vest to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.2 million in 2017 to $16.7 million in 2024, an increase of 221%. The peak was 2023 at $18.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for t-shirt and vest?
The HS code for t-shirt and vest is heading 6109. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 6109.90 (75% of the value) and 6109.10 (25%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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