Industrial furnace imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cameroon imported industrial furnace worth $9.6 million (1.1 thousand tonnes). That is 58% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% 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 | $9.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $6.1M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $5.0M | 827 t |
| 2021 | $2.4M | 436 t |
| 2020 | $5.6M | 925 t |
| 2019 | $5.3M | 697 t |
| 2018 | $2.8M | 369 t |
| 2017 | $2.9M | 654 t |
Where Cameroon imports industrial furnace from
The largest suppliers were United Kingdom (31%), France (21%), Italy (16%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $3.0M | 31% |
| France | $2.0M | 21% |
| Italy | $1.5M | 16% |
| China | $1.2M | 12% |
| Turkey | $843K | 8.8% |
| Germany | $739K | 7.7% |
| India | $304K | 3.2% |
| United States | $70K | 0.7% |
| Burkina Faso | $8K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $5K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 8417
| 8417.80 | Industrial furnaces and incinerators | 46% |
| 8417.20 | Bakery ovens | 28% |
| 8417.90 | Non-electric furnace parts | 20% |
| 8417.10 | Metal melting furnaces | 5.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8417.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.88 per kg, close to the world average of $8.89.
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 industrial furnace imports (HS 8417): 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 8417: Furnaces and ovens; industrial or laboratory, including incinerators, non-electric.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial furnace imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported industrial furnace worth $9.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 79th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 58% on 2023.
Which countries supply industrial furnace to Cameroon?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by France (21%) and Italy (16%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 464% on the year.
What is the average import price of industrial furnace per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.88 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $8.89 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of industrial furnace to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.9 million in 2017 to $9.6 million in 2024, an increase of 232%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial furnace?
The HS code for industrial furnace is heading 8417. In Cameroon the largest six-digit codes were 8417.80 (46% of the value) and 8417.20 (28%).
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