Air and gas compressors (other) imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cameroon imported air and gas compressors (other) worth $6.2 million (573 tonnes). That is 15% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $16.8 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 | $6.2M | 573 t |
| 2023 | $5.3M | 403 t |
| 2022 | $8.1M | 554 t |
| 2021 | $16.8M | 424 t |
| 2020 | $3.8M | 264 t |
| 2019 | $14.5M | 415 t |
| 2018 | $2.7M | 196 t |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 246 t |
Where Cameroon imports air and gas compressors (other) from
Most of the value came from China (32%), France (23%), Germany (14%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+151% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 32% |
| France | $1.4M | 23% |
| Germany | $859K | 14% |
| Belgium | $476K | 7.7% |
| United States | $413K | 6.7% |
| Turkey | $391K | 6.4% |
| India | $153K | 2.5% |
| Italy | $102K | 1.7% |
| Spain | $97K | 1.6% |
| Morocco | $94K | 1.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.75 per kg, 46% below the world average of $20.02, 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.
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The shipment records behind Cameroon air and gas compressors (other) imports (HS 8414.80): 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 8414.80: Pumps and compressors: for air, vacuum or gas, n.e.c. in heading no. 8414.
Common questions
What is the value of air and gas compressors (other) imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported air and gas compressors (other) worth $6.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 573 tonnes. That ranks it 119th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply air and gas compressors (other) to Cameroon?
China was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by France (23%) and Germany (14%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 193% on the year.
What is the average import price of air and gas compressors (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.75 per kg in 2024, 46% below the world average of $20.02 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of air and gas compressors (other) to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $6.2 million in 2024, an increase of 127%. The peak was 2021 at $16.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for air and gas compressors (other)?
The HS code for air and gas compressors (other) is subheading 8414.80. 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 8414 page.
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