Distribution board parts imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cameroon imported distribution board parts worth $6.0 million (736 tonnes). Value rose 27% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% 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 | $6.0M | 736 t |
| 2023 | $4.8M | 399 t |
| 2022 | $3.2M | 306 t |
| 2021 | $5.5M | 481 t |
| 2020 | $3.5M | 385 t |
| 2019 | $5.1M | 660 t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 394 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 149 t |
Where Cameroon imports distribution board parts from
One supplier dominates: Morocco accounted for 54% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Morocco grew fastest (+202% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | $3.2M | 54% |
| Spain | $1.7M | 28% |
| China | $438K | 7.2% |
| France | $297K | 4.9% |
| Belgium | $138K | 2.3% |
| Italy | $61K | 1% |
| Turkey | $55K | 0.9% |
| Japan | $27K | 0.5% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $25K | 0.4% |
| India | $21K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.22 per kg, close to the world average of $9.92.
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 distribution board parts imports (HS 8538.10): 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 8538.10: Electrical apparatus: parts (e.g. boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets, other bases), for goods of heading no. 8537, not equipped with their apparatus.
Common questions
What is the value of distribution board parts imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported distribution board parts worth $6.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 736 tonnes. That ranks it 77th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 27% on 2023.
Which countries supply distribution board parts to Cameroon?
Morocco was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($3.2 million), followed by Spain (28%) and China (7%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. Morocco grew fastest among the top ten, up 202% on the year.
What is the average import price of distribution board parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.22 per kg in 2024, 17% below the world average of $9.92 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of distribution board parts to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $6.0 million in 2024, an increase of 330%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $4.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for distribution board parts?
The HS code for distribution board parts is subheading 8538.10. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8538 page.
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