Molding machine parts imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
Cameroon imported $6.7 million of molding machine parts in 2024 (422 tonnes). Value rose 33% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% 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 | $6.7M | 422 t |
| 2023 | $5.0M | 262 t |
| 2022 | $4.0M | 66 t |
| 2021 | $3.1M | 121 t |
| 2020 | $2.0M | 48 t |
| 2019 | $2.3M | 137 t |
| 2018 | $2.7M | 72 t |
| 2017 | $2.4M | 51 t |
Where Cameroon imports molding machine parts from
Most of the value came from France (46%), China (20%), Luxembourg (19%). Among the main suppliers, Taiwan grew fastest (+506% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $3.1M | 47% |
| China | $1.4M | 20% |
| Luxembourg | $1.3M | 19% |
| Taiwan | $429K | 6.4% |
| Malaysia | $151K | 2.3% |
| United Kingdom | $132K | 2% |
| Germany | $103K | 1.5% |
| India | $62K | 0.9% |
| Italy | $21K | 0.3% |
| Sweden | $15K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.91 per kg, close to the world average of $18.76.
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 molding machine parts imports (HS 8477.90): 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 8477.90: Machinery: parts of the machines of heading no. 8477, n.e.c. in item no. 8477.90.
Common questions
What is the value of molding machine parts imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported molding machine parts worth $6.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 422 tonnes. That ranks it 77th of 207 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 33% on 2023.
Which countries supply molding machine parts to Cameroon?
France was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by China (20%) and Luxembourg (19%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 591% on the year.
What is the average import price of molding machine parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.91 per kg in 2024, 15% below the world average of $18.76 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of molding machine parts to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.4 million in 2017 to $6.7 million in 2024, an increase of 179%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for molding machine parts?
The HS code for molding machine parts is subheading 8477.90. 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 8477 page.
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