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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 Top 20 Products of Global Imports at 2 Digit HS Code Level
Cote d'Ivoire
The top 20 product groups contributed to 87.17% of total imports of Ivory Coast. Major supplier countries to Ivory Coast were Nigeria, France, China,Thailand, Vanezuela, Germany, USA, Japn, Spain and Italy in that order. Top 10 supplier countries constituted 69.6% share in Ivory Coast’s Total Imports in 2008.
Rank in Global Imports of Ivory Coast 's in 2008.
HS Code
Description
Value of imports in 2008(USD Million)
% Share of Product Group in World Imports Year 2008
% Change of Item in 2008/2007
Major suppliers (Top 3 suppliers)
%age Share of major supplier countries
%age Change in Imports from Major Supplier 2008/ 2007
India
Rank
% Share in World Import 2008
%age Change in Imports 2008/2007
TOTAL All products     
7,883.68
100
17.96
 Nigeria
29.35
43.90
13th
1.66
-22.60
France
12.68
-31.15
China
6.88
23.73
1
27
 Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products, etc     
2,815.18
35.71
39.62
 Nigeria
81.90
44.06
15th
0.12
85.58
Venezuela
10.09
33.07
Colombia
3.28
84,724.77
2
10
 Cereals
578.02
7.33
38.39
 Thailand
52.45
102.40
9th
1.03
-89.61
France
15.23
6.39
Viet Nam
11.38
45.86
3
84
 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery, etc
520.69
6.60
15.80
 France
19.94
1.33
14th
1.26
9.05
United Kingdom
10.82
27.46
China
10.60
-9.41
4
87
 Vehicles other than railway, tramway
411.65
5.22
-43.44
 Japan
28.11
23.61
9th
2.58
-16.63
France
17.85
-82.35
Germany
17.32
16.64
5
3
 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates nes
390.31
4.95
42.20
 Mauritania
29.36
49.40
25th
0.13
138.53
Morocco
9.22
120.29
Netherlands
8.98
39.21
6
85
 Electrical, electronic equipment
366.01
4.64
-0.96
 France
120.53
-18.70
18th
0.63
52.10
China
118.14
38.34
Belgium
15.70
31.98
7
39
 Plastics and articles thereof
270.03
3.43
19.33
 United States of America
15.96
16.44
8th
4.55
59.15
France
11.48
6.84
Republic of Korea
8.51
20.96
8
30
 Pharmaceutical products
227.10
2.88
28.30
 France
50.17
25.31
2nd
9.25
29.37
India
9.25
29.37
Netherlands
5.07
456.28
9
72
 Iron and steel
196.28
2.49
31.51
 Ukraine
21.16
47.37
10th
2.84
-17.36
China
17.21
59.58
France
11.18
-5.66
10
25
 Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement
173.00
2.19
37.64
 Spain
30.30
538.04
19th
0.10
58.41
Greece
16.43
529.21
Republic of Korea
14.17
-23.21
11
73
 Articles of iron or steel
144.38
1.83
13.95
 China
39.86
163.05
8th
1.92
-5.36
France
14.80
-23.78
Italy
11.46
-1.00
12
48
 Paper & paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board
125.41
1.59
20.81
 Sweden
14.63
33.68
15th
1.77
771.37
France
12.40
-4.33
United States of America
11.36
190.01
13
31
 Fertilizers
98.89
1.25
42.82
 Russian Federation
40.83
44.93
18th
0.05
-
Morocco
21.33
276.94
Belarus
19.87
77.26
14
24
 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes
89.15
1.13
26.80
 France
19.90
3.35
6th
7.91
109.26
Brazil
17.39
65.73
China
8.64
128.15
15
29
 Organic chemicals
87.14
1.11
20.02
 China
13.97
6.83
6th
7.97
0.36
Republic of Korea
12.36
97.81
Netherlands
11.40
-30.29
16
4
 Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible animal product nes
84.94
1.08
64.16
 Netherlands
25.71
109.47
7th
2.79
1,363.58
Ireland
14.15
116.74
Argentina
12.84
99.73
17
38
 Miscellaneous chemical products
83.13
1.05
5.53
 France
19.49
-24.75
12th
2.88
15.84
China
15.33
50.15
Belgium
7.64
-50.09
18
40
 Rubber and articles thereof
74.20
0.94
13.30
 China
20.34
26.38
5th
5.85
-1.34
Liberia
14.74
35.44
France
13.89
0.38
19
11
 Milling products, malt, starches, inulin, wheat gluten
73.50
0.93
19.81
 France
72.14
24.42
18th
0.02
300.00
Turkey
10.16
124.53
Tunisia
4.96
131.95
20
2
 Meat and edible meat offal
71.65
0.91
5.99
 France
19.03
17.94
2nd
16.14
31.73
India
16.14
31.73
Brazil
15.34
-23.80
 

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