Tobacco machinery imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of tobacco machinery by Cote d'Ivoire reached $2.3 million in 2024 (82 tonnes). Value rose 10% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 22% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $3.5 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 | $2.3M | 82 t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 51 t |
| 2022 | $1.6M | 59 t |
| 2021 | $3.5M | 98 t |
| 2020 | $977K | 21 t |
| 2019 | $327K | 14 t |
| 2018 | $2.2M | 126 t |
| 2017 | $573K | 47 t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports tobacco machinery from
Malaysia alone supplied 54% of it. Among the main suppliers, Hungary grew fastest (+423% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | $1.2M | 54% |
| Turkey | $658K | 29% |
| Vietnam | $154K | 6.8% |
| Hungary | $79K | 3.5% |
| United Kingdom | $32K | 1.4% |
| France | $29K | 1.3% |
| Czech Republic | $26K | 1.2% |
| Germany | $20K | 0.9% |
| South Africa | $18K | 0.8% |
| Netherlands | $10K | 0.4% |
Product types under HS 8478
| 8478.10 | Tobacco processing machinery | 86% |
| 8478.90 | Tobacco machinery parts | 14% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8478.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $27.78 per kg, 40% below the world average of $46.39, 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 tobacco machinery imports (HS 8478): 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 8478: Machinery; for preparing or making up tobacco, n.e.c. in this chapter.
Common questions
What is the value of tobacco machinery imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported tobacco machinery worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 82 tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 172 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply tobacco machinery to Cote d'Ivoire?
Malaysia was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by Turkey (29%) and Vietnam (7%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 599% on the year.
What is the average import price of tobacco machinery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $27.78 per kg in 2024, 40% below the world average of $46.39 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of tobacco machinery to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $573 thousand in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, an increase of 296%. The peak was 2021 at $3.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for tobacco machinery?
The HS code for tobacco machinery is heading 8478. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 8478.10 (86% of the value) and 8478.90 (14%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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