Mineral processing machine parts imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of mineral processing machine parts by Cameroon reached $9.8 million in 2024 (4.3 thousand tonnes). Value fell 11% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 11% 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 | $9.8M | 4.3K t |
| 2023 | $11.0M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $6.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $6.7M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $6.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $5.6M | 1.4K t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 1.5K t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 1.3K t |
Where Cameroon imports mineral processing machine parts from
China alone supplied 72% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+191% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.0M | 72% |
| France | $1.1M | 11% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $621K | 6.3% |
| India | $360K | 3.7% |
| Turkey | $268K | 2.7% |
| Belgium | $170K | 1.7% |
| United Kingdom | $90K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $67K | 0.7% |
| Italy | $61K | 0.6% |
| Burkina Faso | $10K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.28 per kg, 62% below the world average of $5.98, 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 mineral processing machine parts imports (HS 8474.90): 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 8474.90: Machines, for sorting, screening, separating, washing, crushing etc mineral substances, for agglomerating, shaping or moulding solid fuels, ceramic pastes etc, for forming foundry moulds of sand: parts.
Common questions
What is the value of mineral processing machine parts imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported mineral processing machine parts worth $9.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 106th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply mineral processing machine parts to Cameroon?
China was the largest supplier with 72% of the value ($7.0 million), followed by France (11%) and Cote d'Ivoire (6%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 191% on the year.
What is the average import price of mineral processing machine parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.28 per kg in 2024, 62% below the world average of $5.98 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of mineral processing machine parts to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.8 million in 2017 to $9.8 million in 2024, an increase of 105%. The peak was 2023 at $11.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for mineral processing machine parts?
The HS code for mineral processing machine parts is subheading 8474.90. 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 8474 page.
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