India to Cote D Ivoire: Sulfadoxine Export Trade Route

The India to Cote D Ivoire Sulfadoxine corridor is one of India's established pharmaceutical export routes, with 5 shipments documented worth a combined $2.3M USD. The route is dominated by S KANT HEALTHCARE LIMITED, which alone accounts for roughly 74% of all export value, reflecting the consolidated nature of India's sulfadoxine manufacturing sector.

Across 2 active suppliers, the average shipment value stands at $454.1K USD — a figure that reflects both bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical companies and smaller specialty shipments. Sea freight dominates at 78% of all shipments, consistent with sulfadoxine's non-urgent bulk-order profile.

Shipment activity peaks during July–September, with an average transit time of 32 days port-to-port. The route has recorded an annual growth rate of 22.7%, placing it at rank #12 among India's top sulfadoxine export destinations globally.

On the import side, key buyers of Indian sulfadoxine in Cote D Ivoire include To The Order, PROGRAMME NATIONAL DE LUTTE, TO THE ORDER. To The Order is the single largest importer with 2 shipments valued at $1.7M USD.

India's sulfadoxine exports to Cote D Ivoire are driven primarily by a handful of large-scale manufacturers. S KANT HEALTHCARE LIMITED with 3 shipments leads the pack, a pattern common in generic pharmaceutical corridors where manufacturing scale creates significant cost advantages. The presence of 2 active exporters signals a competitive but concentrated market — buyers in Cote D Ivoire benefit from supplier diversity while the top tier handles the majority of volume.

The top 3 suppliers — S KANT HEALTHCARE LIMITED, MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD — together account for 100% of total trade value on this route. The average shipment value of $454.1K USD reflects primarily bulk commercial orders from large pharmaceutical distributors.

Beyond the primary product category, shipments on this route include closely related formulations such as amodiaquine 153mg + sulfadoxine 500mf +pyrimethamine 25mg dispersible tablets (50x4s blister) pack size: 50 x 4 and harmless medicines amodiaquine 75mg sulfadoxine pyrimethamine 250 12 5 mg dispersible tablet supyra dispersible junior, suggesting that buyers in Cote D Ivoire tend to consolidate orders across related product lines from the same Indian supplier.

On the buying side, To The Order is the largest importer with 2 shipments worth $1.7M USD — representing 74% of all sulfadoxine imports from India on this route.