Printing machinery parts (other) imports in Botswana: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of printing machinery parts (other) by Botswana reached $15.5 million in 2024 (206 tonnes). That is 6% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $15.5M | 206 t |
| 2023 | $14.6M | 180 t |
| 2022 | $9.5M | 228 t |
| 2021 | $8.8M | 183 t |
| 2020 | $7.5M | 154 t |
| 2019 | $8.4M | 167 t |
| 2018 | $7.9M | 145 t |
| 2017 | $16.3M | 297 t |
Where Botswana imports printing machinery parts (other) from
South Africa alone supplied 98% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $15.1M | 98% |
| China | $198K | 1.3% |
| Netherlands | $76K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $33K | 0.2% |
| United States | $16K | 0.1% |
| Taiwan | $9K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $8K | 0.1% |
| Hong Kong | $7K | 0% |
| Spain | $7K | 0% |
| Philippines | $6K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $74.99 per kg, 62% above the world average of $46.40. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Botswana printing machinery parts (other) imports (HS 8443.99): 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 8443.99: Printing machinery: parts and accessories, n.e.c. in item no. 8443.91.
Common questions
What is the value of printing machinery parts (other) imported by Botswana?
Botswana imported printing machinery parts (other) worth $15.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 206 tonnes. That ranks it 83rd of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply printing machinery parts (other) to Botswana?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($15.1 million), followed by China (1%) and the Netherlands (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. The Philippines grew fastest among the top ten, up 516% on the year.
What is the average import price of printing machinery parts (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $74.99 per kg in 2024, 62% above the world average of $46.40 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of printing machinery parts (other) to Botswana changed since 2017?
Imports went from $16.3 million in 2017 to $15.5 million in 2024, a fall of 5%. The peak was 2017 at $16.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for printing machinery parts (other)?
The HS code for printing machinery parts (other) is subheading 8443.99. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8443 page.
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