Industrial X-ray equipment imports in Botswana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of industrial x-ray equipment by Botswana reached $4.0 million in 2024 (100 tonnes). Value rose 626% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 24% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $6.0 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4.0M | 100 t |
| 2023 | $545K | 6 t |
| 2022 | $6.0M | 87 t |
| 2021 | $984K | 34 t |
| 2020 | $505K | 9 t |
| 2019 | $290K | 4 t |
| 2018 | $562K | 13 t |
| 2017 | $876K | 6 t |
Where Botswana imports industrial x-ray equipment from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 84% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.3M | 84% |
| Czech Republic | $485K | 12% |
| South Africa | $88K | 2.2% |
| Japan | $52K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $39.73 per kg, 58% below the world average of $93.54, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Botswana?
The shipment records behind Botswana industrial x-ray equipment imports (HS 9022.19): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 9022.19: Apparatus based on the use of x-rays, including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus: for other than medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial x-ray equipment imported by Botswana?
Botswana imported industrial x-ray equipment worth $4.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 100 tonnes. That ranks it 79th of 197 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 626% on 2023.
Which countries supply industrial x-ray equipment to Botswana?
China was the largest supplier with 84% of the value ($3.3 million), followed by the Czech Republic (12%) and South Africa (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 4 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of industrial x-ray equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $39.73 per kg in 2024, 58% below the world average of $93.54 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of industrial x-ray equipment to Botswana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $876 thousand in 2017 to $4.0 million in 2024, an increase of 352%. The peak was 2022 at $6.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial x-ray equipment?
The HS code for industrial x-ray equipment is subheading 9022.19. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9022 page.
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