China–Ivory Coast Bilateral Trade 2026
China–Ivory Coast trade reached $7.2B in January–September 2026, +34.8% year on year. China exported $6.1B and imported $1.0B.
Source: GACC Monthly · USD Data as of: September 2026 Coverage 2018-01–2026-09
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Leading commodity chapters across the available monthly history — darker cells show higher trade value. Hover any cell for detail.
Top China Exports to Ivory Coast
| HS chapter | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 87Vehicles and parts | $898M | 14.6% | +82.9% | $722M |
| HS 84Machinery and mechanical appliances | $854M | 13.9% | +21.0% | $942M |
| HS 85Electrical machinery and electronics | $774M | 12.6% | +35.0% | $786M |
| HS 72Iron and steel | $429M | 7.0% | +9.0% | $547M |
| HS 39Plastics and articles thereof | $397M | 6.5% | +51.5% | $353M |
| HS 73Articles of iron or steel | $246M | 4.0% | +27.7% | $278M |
| HS 62Apparel, not knitted or crocheted | $239M | 3.9% | +83.3% | $185M |
| HS 94Furniture, bedding and lighting | $227M | 3.7% | +41.3% | $224M |
| HS 38Miscellaneous chemical products | $195M | 3.2% | +19.6% | $215M |
| HS 03Fish and seafood | $184M | 3.0% | +46.0% | $179M |
Top HS4 products, Jan–Sep 2026
| HS4 product | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 8517Telecommunications equipment | $246M | 4.0% | +69.5% | $195M |
| HS 0303Frozen whole fish | $184M | 3.0% | +46.0% | $179M |
| HS 3808Insecticides, herbicides and disinfectants | $181M | 3.0% | +20.4% | $197M |
| HS 6204Women's or girls' suits, ensembles | $173M | 2.8% | +72.6% | $143M |
| HS 8704Motor vehicles for transport of goods | $173M | 2.8% | +126.0% | $116M |
| HS 8703Motor cars for transport of persons | $172M | 2.8% | +96.0% | $125M |
| HS 8429Self-propelled bulldozers, excavators | $165M | 2.7% | +9.2% | $205M |
| HS 8711Motorcycles | $161M | 2.6% | +55.8% | $145M |
| HS 7213Hot-rolled steel wire rod in coils | $147M | 2.4% | +19.3% | $168M |
| HS 7210Flat-rolled steel, clad or coated | $130M | 2.1% | +3.3% | $175M |
Top China Imports from Ivory Coast
| HS chapter | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 40Rubber and articles thereof | $789M | 76.0% | +27.0% | $938M |
| HS 26Ores, slag and ash | $174M | 16.8% | -24.9% | $287M |
| HS 74Copper | $30.7M | 3.0% | +169.3% | $17.2M |
| HS 08Fruit and nuts | $26.1M | 2.5% | +36.6% | $34.3M |
| HS 18Cocoa and chocolate | $9.4M | 0.9% | -57.5% | $26.3M |
| HS 38Miscellaneous chemical products | $3.2M | 0.3% | +351.6% | $1.2M |
| HS 52Cotton | $2.8M | 0.3% | +802158.2% | Not in Top 20 |
| HS 44Wood and articles of wood | $1.9M | 0.2% | +2285.8% | $366K |
| HS 76Aluminium | $451K | 0.0% | — | Not in Top 20 |
| HS 39Plastics and articles thereof | $39.3K | 0.0% | +1530.1% | $3.3K |
Top HS4 products, Jan–Sep 2026
| HS4 product | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 4001Natural rubber and similar natural gums | $789M | 76.0% | +27.0% | $938M |
| HS 2604Nickel ores and concentrates | $77.3M | 7.5% | -31.3% | $129M |
| HS 2606Aluminium ores and concentrates (bauxite) | $50.8M | 4.9% | +6.0% | $72.7M |
| HS 2602Manganese ores and concentrates | $44.3M | 4.3% | -37.7% | $85.3M |
| HS 7404Copper waste and scrap | $30.7M | 3.0% | +169.3% | $17.2M |
| HS 0801Coconuts, Brazil nuts and cashew nuts | $26.1M | 2.5% | +36.6% | $34.3M |
| HS 1803Cocoa paste | $9.2M | 0.9% | -57.8% | $25.9M |
| HS 3824Foundry binders and other chemical preparations | $3.2M | 0.3% | +401.2% | $1.1M |
| HS 5201Raw cotton, not carded or combed | $2.8M | 0.3% | — | Not in Top 20 |
| HS 4407Sawn wood, thickness >6 mm | $1.9M | 0.2% | +3022.7% | $347K |
Fast-Growing China Export Products to Ivory Coast
Jan–Sep 2026 vs Jan–Sep 2025 · USD · ranked by USD increase
278 products qualify
- 1 Cement clinkersHS 252310 Exports$78.4M Increase+$72.4M YoY+1,210%
- 2 Tilapias (Oreochromis spp) , frozenHS 030323 Exports$158M Increase+$69.8M YoY+80%
- 3 With only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel)HS 870121 Exports$96.2M Increase+$62.4M YoY+184%
- 4 Motor vehicles for the transport of goods, with compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel engine), g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnesHS 870423 Exports$87.6M Increase+$46.3M YoY+112%
- 5 Women's or girls' jackets and blazers of synthetic fibres (excluding knitted or crocheted, wind-jackets and similar articles)HS 620433 Exports$47.1M Increase+$39.3M YoY+509%
- 6 Semimilled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazedHS 100630 Exports$44.3M Increase+$36.8M YoY+492%
China–Ivory Coast Annual Trade and Year-to-Date Totals
USD| Period | China exports | China imports | Total trade | China balance | Total vs prior period | Partner rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD (Jan–Sep) | $6.1B | $1.0B | $7.2B | +$5.1B | +34.8% | No. 77 |
| 2025 (full year) | $6.1B | $1.3B | $7.4B | +$4.8B | +46.9% | No. 82 |
| 2024 (full year) | $4.2B | $898M | $5.1B | +$3.3B | -4.2% | No. 92 |
| 2023 (full year) | $4.2B | $1.1B | $5.3B | +$3.1B | +20.9% | No. 88 |
| 2022 (full year) | $3.4B | $968M | $4.4B | +$2.4B | +17.6% | No. 90 |
| 2021 (full year) | $3.1B | $633M | $3.7B | +$2.4B | +27.3% | No. 93 |
| 2020 (full year) | $2.3B | $580M | $2.9B | +$1.8B | +16.7% | No. 90 |
| 2019 (full year) | $2.0B | $456M | $2.5B | +$1.6B | +16.5% | No. 100 |
| 2018 (full year) | $1.9B | $252M | $2.1B | +$1.6B | — | No. 102 |
About China–Ivory Coast trade and frequently asked questions
What was China's trade with Ivory Coast in Jan–Sep 2026?
In January–September 2026, China–Ivory Coast goods trade totaled $7.2B: China exported $6.1B and imported $1.0B, a China trade surplus of $5.1B (+34.8% vs the same months of 2025). Ivory Coast ranked No. 77 among China's trading partners.
What was China's trade with Ivory Coast in 2025?
In 2025, China–Ivory Coast goods trade totaled $7.4B: China exported $6.1B and imported $1.3B, a China trade surplus of $4.8B (+46.9% vs 2024). Ivory Coast ranked No. 82 among China's trading partners.
What was China's trade with Ivory Coast in 2024?
In 2024, China–Ivory Coast goods trade totaled $5.1B: China exported $4.2B and imported $898M, a China trade surplus of $3.3B (-4.2% vs 2023). Ivory Coast ranked No. 92 among China's trading partners.
What does China export to Ivory Coast?
In January–September 2026, China's leading exports to Ivory Coast by HS chapter were Vehicles and parts (HS 87, $898M, 14.6% of the total); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $854M, 13.9% of the total); Electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85, $774M, 12.6% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Telecommunications equipment (HS 8517, $246M); Frozen whole fish (HS 0303, $184M); Insecticides, herbicides and disinfectants (HS 3808, $181M).
What does China export to Ivory Coast in 2025?
In 2025, China's leading exports to Ivory Coast by HS chapter were Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $942M, 15.4% of the total); Electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85, $786M, 12.8% of the total); Vehicles and parts (HS 87, $722M, 11.8% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Self-propelled bulldozers, excavators (HS 8429, $205M); Insecticides, herbicides and disinfectants (HS 3808, $197M); Telecommunications equipment (HS 8517, $195M).
What does China import from Ivory Coast?
In January–September 2026, China's leading imports from Ivory Coast by HS chapter were Rubber and articles thereof (HS 40, $789M, 76.0% of the total); Ores, slag and ash (HS 26, $174M, 16.8% of the total); Copper (HS 74, $30.7M, 3.0% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Natural rubber and similar natural gums (HS 4001, $789M); Nickel ores and concentrates (HS 2604, $77.3M); Aluminium ores and concentrates (bauxite) (HS 2606, $50.8M).
What is China’s trade balance with Ivory Coast?
China's goods trade balance with Ivory Coast was +$5.1B in January–September 2026, compared with +$3.5B in the same months of 2025. 2025: +$4.8B. A negative balance is a China trade deficit.
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Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC)
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China Ivory Coast bilateral trade data, monthly. General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC). https://chinadata.live/china-trade/ivory-coast/, accessed 2026-11-10.