Aluminium alloy hollow profiles imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of aluminium alloy hollow profiles by Cameroon reached $4.5 million in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). Value fell 22% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $8.8 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 | $4.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $5.7M | 840 t |
| 2022 | $1.5M | 308 t |
| 2021 | $1.8M | 432 t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 680 t |
| 2019 | $2.6M | 991 t |
| 2018 | $8.8M | 3.1K t |
| 2017 | $8.0M | 3.0K t |
Where Cameroon imports aluminium alloy hollow profiles from
China alone supplied 87% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+532% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.9M | 87% |
| France | $553K | 12% |
| Turkey | $33K | 0.7% |
| Belgium | $2K | 0% |
| Austria | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.71 per kg, 24% below the world average of $4.85, 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 Cameroon?
The shipment records behind Cameroon aluminium alloy hollow profiles imports (HS 7604.21): 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 7604.21: Aluminium: alloys, hollow profiles.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium alloy hollow profiles imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported aluminium alloy hollow profiles worth $4.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 108th of 208 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium alloy hollow profiles to Cameroon?
China was the largest supplier with 87% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by France (12%) and Turkey (1%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 690% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium alloy hollow profiles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.71 per kg in 2024, 24% below the world average of $4.85 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of aluminium alloy hollow profiles to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.0 million in 2017 to $4.5 million in 2024, a fall of 44%. The peak was 2018 at $8.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium alloy hollow profiles?
The HS code for aluminium alloy hollow profiles is subheading 7604.21. It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7604 page.
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