Ceramic floor and wall tiles imports in Burundi: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of ceramic floor and wall tiles by Burundi reached $4.5 million in 2024 (10.3 thousand tonnes). Value fell 50% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 33% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $10.4 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 | $4.5M | 10.3K t |
| 2023 | $8.9M | 17.8K t |
| 2022 | $10.4M | 28.7K t |
| 2021 | $7.0M | 20.6K t |
| 2020 | $2.9M | 11.5K t |
| 2019 | $916K | 2.8K t |
| 2018 | $990K | 2.2K t |
| 2017 | $603K | 1.7K t |
Where Burundi imports ceramic floor and wall tiles from
One supplier dominates: Uganda accounted for 50% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Uganda grew fastest (+230% on the year before).
Product types under HS 6907
| 6907.22 | Ceramic floor and wall tiles (standard) | 62% |
| 6907.23 | Ceramic floor and wall tiles (porous) | 25% |
| 6907.21 | Ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption) | 12% |
| 6907.40 | Ceramic trim and finishing pieces | 0.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6907.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.44 per kg, close to the world average of $0.51.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Burundi?
The shipment records behind Burundi ceramic floor and wall tiles imports (HS 6907): 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 6907: Ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing; finishing ceramics.
Common questions
What is the value of ceramic floor and wall tiles imported by Burundi?
Burundi imported ceramic floor and wall tiles worth $4.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 167th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 50% on 2023.
Which countries supply ceramic floor and wall tiles to Burundi?
Uganda was the largest supplier with 50% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by Tanzania (34%) and Egypt (6%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 374% on the year.
What is the average import price of ceramic floor and wall tiles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.44 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $0.51 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of ceramic floor and wall tiles to Burundi changed since 2017?
Imports went from $603 thousand in 2017 to $4.5 million in 2024, an increase of 641%. The peak was 2022 at $10.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for ceramic floor and wall tiles?
The HS code for ceramic floor and wall tiles is heading 6907. In Burundi the largest six-digit codes were 6907.22 (62% of the value) and 6907.23 (25%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Burundi. Tell us your product to see it live.
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