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INDIA : India’s Trade with the African Region notched US$ 38.96 Billion in the year 2009-10 (DGCI&S provisional figures) constituting 8.37% share in India’s total trade. Trade with the region has grown at a CAGR of 18.10% from US$ 4.48 Billion in 1996-97.
AFRICA : 54 Countries, 1 billion people, US$ 1.01 Billion of trade. Imports worth US$ 468 billion include Mineral Fuels, Oils, Machinery, Vehicles including Boats, Ships, Aircrafts, Electronics & Electricals, Iron & Steel & Articles thereof, Cereals, Plastics, Pharmaceuticals, etc.

Top 20 product groups imported by select African countries ............. [More].
Ivory Coast’s Rest Product Groups at the 2 digit HS Code Level
Cote d'Ivoire
Major suppliers countries to Ivory Coast were Nigeria, France, China, Thiland, Venenzula, Germany, USA, Japan, Spain, Italy respectively. Top 10 counbtries contributed 69.6% of Ivory coast's total import in 2008.
Global Rank
Rank from India
HS Code
Description
Global Imports in 2008(USD Mn)
% change in 2007/2008
% share in total imports of 2008
Value of imports from India in 2008(USD Mn)
India's % in Total Imports
% Change in Imports from India in 2008
TOTAL All products
 7,883.68
17.96
100.00
131.47
1.67
-22.56
21
25
90
Optical, photo, technical, medical, etc apparatus
58.17
-17.29
0.74
0.75
0.01
182.02
22
42
22
Beverages, spirits and vinegar
57.65
17.62
0.73
0.12
0.00
    3,000.00
23
30
33
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries
55.05
4.48
0.70
0.47
0.01
9.41
24
15
28
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotopes
51.58
25.83
0.65
2.50
0.03
79.58
25
51
94
Furniture, lighting, signs, prefabricated buildings
47.87
37.16
0.61
0.05
0.00
-86.53
26
12
63
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing etc
41.63
25.24
0.53
2.81
0.04
-23.34
27
32
49
Printed books, newspapers, pictures etc
37.27
20.05
0.47
0.44
0.01
-13.10
28
89
26
Ores, slag and ash
36.03
28.80
0.46
0.00
0.00
-100.00
29
41
21
Miscellaneous edible preparations
34.00
-22.00
0.43
0.16
0.00
    1,241.67
30
63
7
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
33.55
25.00
0.43
0.01
0.00
333.33
31
22
76
Aluminium and articles thereof
31.71
1.11
0.40
1.98
0.03
35.53
32
20
82
Tools, implements, cutlery, etc of base metal
31.11
-2.65
0.39
2.15
0.03
80.59
33
64
20
Vegetable, fruit, nut, etc food preparations
30.75
43.40
0.39
0.01
0.00
125.00
34
31
19
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products
28.96
31.15
0.37
0.45
0.01
151.12
35
13
32
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivs,pigments etc
28.35
23.22
0.36
2.78
0.04
87.64
36
53
15
Animal,vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products, etc
27.85
23.57
0.35
0.04
0.00
780.00
37
23
70
Glass and glassware
27.10
39.20
0.34
1.27
0.02
9.68
38
24
69
Ceramic products
24.79
-11.12
0.31
0.89
0.01
-50.45
39
21
52
Cotton
23.41
50.26
0.30
2.11
0.03
106.24
40
56
74
Copper and articles thereof
20.58
31.80
0.26
0.02
0.00
N/A
41
72
88
Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof
18.82
-78.11
0.24
0.00
0.00
N/A
42
47
34
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes
18.44
21.22
0.23
0.06
0.00
136.00
43
35
64
Footwear, gaiters and the like, parts thereof
18.44
10.08
0.23
0.28
0.00
19.48
44
28
55
Manmade staple fibres
17.04
3.43
0.22
0.52
0.01
39.52
45
33
83
Miscellaneous articles of base metal
16.57
-5.23
0.21
0.40
0.01
128.16
46
88
23
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder
15.09
68.34
0.19
0.00
0.00
N/A
47
29
96
Miscellaneous manufactured articles
11.11
15.22
0.14
0.51
0.01
107.69
48
67
8
Edible fruit, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons
9.94
9.75
0.13
0.01
0.00
250.00
49
43
61
Articles of apparel, accessories, knit or crochet
9.00
-58.19
0.11
0.12
0.00
19.80
50
50
99
Commodities not elsewhere specified
8.95
24.95
0.11
0.05
0.00
231.25
51
91
93
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories thereof
8.69
-58.40
0.11
0.00
0.00
N/A
52
45
62
Articles of apparel, accessories, not knit or crochet
8.68
14.04
0.11
0.09
0.00
35.38
53
60
53
Vegetable textile fibres nes, paper yarn, woven fabric
8.37
97.76
0.11
0.02
0.00
750.00
54
36
17
Sugars and sugar confectionery
8.18
25.03
0.10
0.24
0.00
-24.92
55
46
42
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel goods
7.80
12.45
0.10
0.08
0.00
-9.09
56
34
54
Manmade filaments
7.66
23.63
0.10
0.37
0.00
6.38
57
62
95
Toys, games, sports requisites
7.60
16.16
0.10
0.02
0.00
-55.88
58
38
9
Coffee, tea, mate and spices
7.26
34.51
0.09
0.20
0.00
45.65
59
26
68
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica, etc articles
7.16
1.23
0.09
0.55
0.01
-5.52
60
65
16
Meat, fish and seafood food preparations nes
7.10
12.61
0.09
0.01
0.00
-79.49
61
54
35
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes
5.95
31.83
0.08
0.03
0.00
N/A
62
44
86
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment
4.70
-28.73
0.06
0.10
0.00
-94.76
63
39
59
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric
3.53
15.05
0.04
0.19
0.00
-24.18
64
93
89
Ships, boats and other floating structures
3.44
-11.17
0.04
0.00
0.00
N/A
65
55
18
Cocoa and cocoa preparations
3.41
7.63
0.04
0.03
0.00
525.00
66
69
56
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage, etc
3.34
-37.57
0.04
0.00
0.00
200.00
67
66
13
Lac, gums, resins, vegetable saps and extracts nes
3.00
27.74
0.04
0.01
0.00
250.00
68
68
12
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruit, etc, nes
2.61
38.63
0.03
0.01
0.00
200.00
69
90
37
Photographic or cinematographic goods
2.59
-11.62
0.03
0.00
0.00
-100.00
70
49
44
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal
2.11
-9.69
0.03
0.06
0.00
1,766.67
71
58
57
Carpets and other textile floor coverings
1.79
28.06
0.02
0.02
0.00
-44.12
72
70
91
Clocks and watches and parts thereof
1.61
-16.87
0.02
0.00
0.00
0.00
73
86
1
Live animals
1.60
-11.20
0.02
0.00
0.00
-100.00
74
71
71
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins, etc
1.55
-4.03
0.02
0.00
0.00
-80.00
75
83
58
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry etc
1.52
-1.50
0.02
0.00
0.00
N/A
76
59
65
Headgear and parts thereof
1.40
58.91
0.02
0.02
0.00
-14.29
77
96
79
Zinc and articles thereof
1.25
-58.18
0.02
0.00
0.00
-100.00
78
37
36
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics, etc
1.19
4.74
0.02
0.22
0.00
10.05
79
74
67
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair
1.18
28.79
0.01
0.00
0.00
N/A
80
82
66
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, etc
1.18
44.29
0.01
0.00
0.00
N/A
81
48
5
Products of animal origin, nes
1.10
2,335.56
0.01
0.06
0.00
N/A
82
76
47
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste etc
0.90
117.72
0.01
0.00
0.00
N/A
83
87
6
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers etc
0.54
-6.74
0.01
0.00
0.00
-100.00
84
97
75
Nickel and articles thereof
0.40
-21.61
0.01
0.00
0.00
N/A
85
94
81
Other base metals, cermets, articles thereof
0.39
63.03
0.00
0.00
0.00
N/A
86
73
92
Musical instruments, parts and accessories
0.35
68.93
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
87
84
60
Knitted or crocheted fabric
0.26
-33.77
0.00
0.00
0.00
N/A
88
78
51
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric thereof
0.24
54.61
0.00
0.00
0.00
N/A
89
81
41
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather
0.18
-8.59
0.00
0.00
0.00
N/A
90
75
46
Manufactures of plaiting material, basketwork, etc.
0.13
22.55
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
91
92
97
Works of art, collectors pieces and antiques
0.12
32.58
0.00
0.00
0.00
N/A
92
57
80
Tin and articles thereof
0.11
187.18
0.00
0.02
0.00
N/A
93
95
78
Lead and articles thereof
0.10
-68.51
0.00
0.00
0.00
N/A
94
79
45
Cork and articles of cork
0.04
38.46
0.00
0.00
0.00
N/A
95
77
50
Silk
0.02
1,500.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
N/A
96
85
14
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products nes
0.01
-65.63
0.00
0.00
0.00
N/A
97
80
43
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures thereof
0.00
-100.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
N/A

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