Human hair wigs imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cameroon imported human hair wigs worth $28.0 million (90 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 285% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 64% 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 | $28.0M | 90 t |
| 2023 | $7.3M | 138 t |
| 2022 | $19.3M | 167 t |
| 2021 | $1.8M | 140 t |
| 2020 | $256K | 80 t |
| 2019 | $81K | 37 t |
| 2018 | $2.9M | 16 t |
| 2017 | $861K | 5 t |
Where Cameroon imports human hair wigs from
China alone supplied 100% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+288% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $28.0M | 100% |
| Indonesia | $1K | 0% |
| India | $0K | 0% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $310.24 per kg, 81% above the world average of $171.00. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 human hair wigs imports (HS 6704.20): 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 6704.20: Wigs, false beards, eyebrows and eyelashes, switches and the like and other articles n.e.c.: of human hair.
Common questions
What is the value of human hair wigs imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported human hair wigs worth $28.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 90 tonnes. That ranks it 12th of 184 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 285% on 2023.
Which countries supply human hair wigs to Cameroon?
China was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($28.0 million), followed by Indonesia (0%) and India (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 288% on the year.
What is the average import price of human hair wigs per kg?
The average declared import value was about $310.24 per kg in 2024, 81% above the world average of $171.00 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of human hair wigs to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $861 thousand in 2017 to $28.0 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $7.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for human hair wigs?
The HS code for human hair wigs is subheading 6704.20. It sits in HS chapter 67 (feathers and down, prepared; and articles made of feather or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6704 page.
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