Vehicle diesel engines imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of vehicle diesel engines by Cote d'Ivoire reached $3.5 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). Value rose 53% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $4.8 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 | $3.5M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $2.3M | 1.3K t |
| 2022 | $2.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $4.8M | 2.1K t |
| 2020 | $3.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $3.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $3.9M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $2.9M | 1.6K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports vehicle diesel engines from
Most of the value came from United States (23%), France (17%), Spain (12%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+723% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $797K | 23% |
| France | $602K | 17% |
| Spain | $411K | 12% |
| China | $312K | 8.8% |
| Germany | $289K | 8.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $185K | 5.2% |
| South Korea | $167K | 4.7% |
| United Kingdom | $127K | 3.6% |
| South Africa | $93K | 2.6% |
| Sweden | $93K | 2.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.36 per kg, 78% below the world average of $15.56, 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.
Vehicle diesel engines exports from Cote d'Ivoire
In 2024, Cote d'Ivoire exported vehicle diesel engines worth $356 thousand (45 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Mali (42%), Spain (32%), Belgium (17%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mali | $149K | 42% |
| Spain | $113K | 32% |
| Belgium | $59K | 17% |
| Portugal | $25K | 6.9% |
| Benin | $10K | 2.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire vehicle diesel engines imports (HS 8408.20): 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 8408.20: Engines: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engines (diesel or semi-diesel engines), of a kind used for the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle diesel engines imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported vehicle diesel engines worth $3.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 93rd of 204 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 53% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle diesel engines to Cote d'Ivoire?
The United States was the largest supplier with 23% of the value ($797 thousand), followed by France (17%) and Spain (12%). The top three together account for 51%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 723% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle diesel engines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.36 per kg in 2024, 78% below the world average of $15.56 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of vehicle diesel engines to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.9 million in 2017 to $3.5 million in 2024, an increase of 23%. The peak was 2021 at $4.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.4 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also export vehicle diesel engines?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire exported $356 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mali, Spain and Belgium. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net importer of this product, by about $3.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle diesel engines?
The HS code for vehicle diesel engines is subheading 8408.20. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8408 page.
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