Ivory Coast to Netherlands Trade Corridor
Ivory Coast to Netherlands: $3.2B bilateral trade, +5.6% YoY, rank #39 corridor, 5% average applied tariff, FTA status: FTA Active.
Key facts
- Bilateral trade: $3.2B
- Year on year growth: +5.6%
- Corridor rank: #39 on ExportIQ
- Average applied tariff: 5%
- Trade agreement status: FTA Active
- Typical transit time: 12-16 days
- Key ports: Abidjan, San Pedro, Rotterdam, Amsterdam
Trade relationship
Ivory Coast-Netherlands trade is dominated by cocoa. As the world's largest cocoa producer, Ivorian beans flow through Rotterdam for European chocolate manufacturing. Dutch dairy and machinery flow back.
Top traded products between Ivory Coast and Netherlands
The largest product groups on this corridor are Cocoa beans and preparations, Cashew nuts and fruits, Palm oil. Together they make up 72% of bilateral trade.
| HS Chapter | Product | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Cocoa beans and preparations | $1.8B | 56.3% |
| 08 | Cashew nuts and fruits | $300M | 9.4% |
| 15 | Palm oil | $200M | 6.3% |
| 40 | Natural rubber | $180M | 5.6% |
| 84 | Machinery | $120M | 3.8% |
| 04 | Dairy products | $80M | 2.5% |
Tariffs and trade agreements
The average applied tariff is 5%. Free trade agreement status: FTA Active.
Applicable trade agreements:
- EU-Ivory Coast iEPA
- WTO
Required certifications
Exporters on this corridor should expect to provide 3 certifications.
- CODINORM
- CE Marking
- ISO 9001
Trade logistics and key ports
Estimated transit time is 12-16 days. The corridor runs through 4 key ports.
- Abidjan
- San Pedro
- Rotterdam
- Amsterdam
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Questions, answered
- What are the top products traded between Ivory Coast and Netherlands?
- Cocoa beans and preparations, Cashew nuts and fruits, Palm oil
- What is the average tariff rate for Ivory Coast to Netherlands trade?
- The average applied tariff rate is 5%. FTA status: FTA Active.
- How long does shipping take from Ivory Coast to Netherlands?
- Typical transit time is 12-16 days via Abidjan and San Pedro.
- How large is trade between Ivory Coast and Netherlands?
- Bilateral trade is $3.2B, up 5.6% year on year. It ranks #39 among the corridors ExportIQ tracks.
- Which certifications are required for Ivory Coast to Netherlands exports?
- Required certifications: CODINORM, CE Marking, ISO 9001.