Plastic dinnerware imports in Burundi: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plastic dinnerware by Burundi reached $2.0 million in 2024 (1.0 thousand tonnes). Value rose 48% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% a year on average.
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 | $2.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $1.4M | 304 t |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $1.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $916K | 550 t |
| 2017 | $539K | 204 t |
Where Burundi imports plastic dinnerware from
One supplier dominates: Tanzania accounted for 51% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Tanzania grew fastest (+275% on the year before).
Product types under HS 3924
| 3924.90 | Plastic household articles | 77% |
| 3924.10 | Plastic tableware | 23% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3924.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.95 per kg, 57% below the world average of $4.56, 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 Burundi?
The shipment records behind Burundi plastic dinnerware imports (HS 3924): 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 3924: Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and hygienic or toilet articles, of plastics.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic dinnerware imported by Burundi?
Burundi imported plastic dinnerware worth $2.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 180th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 48% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic dinnerware to Burundi?
Tanzania was the largest supplier with 51% of the value ($1.0 million), followed by Kenya (26%) and China (21%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Canada grew fastest among the top ten, up 302% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic dinnerware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.95 per kg in 2024, 57% below the world average of $4.56 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic dinnerware to Burundi changed since 2017?
Imports went from $539 thousand in 2017 to $2.0 million in 2024, an increase of 275%. The peak was 2020 at $2.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic dinnerware?
The HS code for plastic dinnerware is heading 3924. In Burundi the largest six-digit codes were 3924.90 (77% of the value) and 3924.10 (23%).
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