Writing boards imports in Cote d'Ivoire: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of writing boards by Cote d'Ivoire reached $2.3 million in 2024 (436 tonnes). Value rose 20% on 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 | $2.3M | 436 t |
| 2023 | $1.9M | 341 t |
| 2022 | $2.5M | 596 t |
| 2021 | $1.6M | 290 t |
| 2020 | $473K | 212 t |
| 2019 | $465K | 242 t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 241 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 581 t |
Where Cote d'Ivoire imports writing boards from
China alone supplied 94% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.2M | 94% |
| Spain | $42K | 1.8% |
| France | $25K | 1.1% |
| Portugal | $13K | 0.6% |
| South Africa | $11K | 0.5% |
| Germany | $11K | 0.5% |
| Poland | $11K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $9K | 0.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $8K | 0.3% |
| Belgium | $5K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.32 per kg, close to the world average of $4.77.
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 writing boards imports (HS 9610): 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 9610: Slates and boards, with writing or drawing surfaces, whether or not framed.
Common questions
What is the value of writing boards imported by Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire imported writing boards worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 436 tonnes. That ranks it 50th of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 20% on 2023.
Which countries supply writing boards to Cote d'Ivoire?
China was the largest supplier with 94% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by Spain (2%) and France (1%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 351% on the year.
What is the average import price of writing boards per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.32 per kg in 2024, 12% above the world average of $4.77 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of writing boards to Cote d'Ivoire changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, an increase of 67%. The peak was 2022 at $2.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for writing boards?
The HS code for writing boards is heading 9610. In Cote d'Ivoire all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 9610.00. It sits in HS chapter 96 (miscellaneous manufactured articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9610 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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