Vehicle parts and accessories imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Cote d'Ivoire imported $55.4 million of vehicle parts and accessories in 2024 (17.3 thousand tonnes). That is 19% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $55.4M | 17.3K t |
| 2023 | $68.3M | 15.8K t |
| 2022 | $48.1M | 17.2K t |
| 2021 | $53.4M | 19.5K t |
| 2020 | $46.1M | 13.7K t |
| 2019 | $38.7M | 12.0K t |
| 2018 | $36.5M | 9.3K t |
| 2017 | $34.0M | 7.2K t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports vehicle parts and accessories from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 51% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $28.1M | 51% |
| France | $4.2M | 7.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $3.1M | 5.5% |
| India | $1.9M | 3.4% |
| United Kingdom | $1.8M | 3.2% |
| Germany | $1.6M | 2.9% |
| United States | $1.6M | 2.9% |
| Italy | $1.5M | 2.7% |
| Turkey | $1.4M | 2.5% |
| Japan | $1.3M | 2.4% |
Product types under HS 8708
| 8708.99 | Vehicle parts (other types) | 50% |
| 8708.30 | Vehicle brakes | 9.5% |
| 8708.29 | Body parts and accessories | 9.2% |
| 8708.80 | Vehicle suspension systems | 7.3% |
| 8708.70 | Vehicle wheels | 4.9% |
| 8708.91 | Vehicle radiators | 4.8% |
| 8708.93 | Vehicle clutches | 3.2% |
| 8708.40 | Vehicle gearboxes | 2.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8708.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.21 per kg, 67% below the world average of $9.69, 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 parts and accessories exports from Cote d'Ivoire
Exports of vehicle parts and accessories by Cote d'Ivoire reached $4.7 million in 2024 (360 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were United States (39%), Sierra Leone (15%), Guinea (12%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+785% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.8M | 39% |
| Sierra Leone | $700K | 15% |
| Guinea | $579K | 12% |
| Liberia | $459K | 9.8% |
| Senegal | $307K | 6.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $190K | 4.1% |
| Nigeria | $111K | 2.4% |
| Sweden | $69K | 1.5% |
| Netherlands | $65K | 1.4% |
| Republic of the Congo | $58K | 1.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cote d'Ivoire?
The shipment records behind Cote d'Ivoire vehicle parts and accessories imports (HS 8708): 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 8708: Motor vehicles; parts and accessories, of heading no. 8701 to 8705.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle parts and accessories imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported vehicle parts and accessories worth $55.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 17.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 119th of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle parts and accessories to Cote d'Ivoire?
China was the largest supplier with 51% of the value ($28.1 million), followed by France (8%) and the United Arab Emirates (6%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 83 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 30% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle parts and accessories per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.21 per kg in 2024, 67% below the world average of $9.69 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 parts and accessories to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $34.0 million in 2017 to $55.4 million in 2024, an increase of 63%. The peak was 2023 at $68.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $47.6 million a year.
Does Cote d'Ivoire also export vehicle parts and accessories?
Yes. Cote d'Ivoire exported $4.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Sierra Leone and Guinea. On balance Cote d'Ivoire is a net importer of this product, by about $50.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle parts and accessories?
The HS code for vehicle parts and accessories is heading 8708. In Cote d'Ivoire the largest six-digit codes were 8708.99 (50% of the value) and 8708.30 (9%).
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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