Motorcycle and bicycle parts imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cameroon imported motorcycle and bicycle parts worth $56.1 million (13.5 thousand tonnes). Value rose 91% on 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 | $56.1M | 13.5K t |
| 2023 | $29.4M | 14.8K t |
| 2022 | $22.9M | 9.7K t |
| 2021 | $17.3M | 10.3K t |
| 2020 | $14.2M | 8.2K t |
| 2019 | $10.9M | 6.4K t |
| 2018 | $15.8M | 5.3K t |
| 2017 | $17.0M | 4.3K t |
Where Cameroon imports motorcycle and bicycle parts from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 97% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+95% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $54.4M | 97% |
| India | $759K | 1.4% |
| Togo | $673K | 1.2% |
| France | $153K | 0.3% |
| Egypt | $77K | 0.1% |
| United States | $18K | 0% |
| Indonesia | $18K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $13K | 0% |
| Italy | $11K | 0% |
| Turkey | $3K | 0% |
Product types under HS 8714
| 8714.10 | Motorcycle parts | 97% |
| 8714.99 | Bicycle parts (other) | 2.2% |
| 8714.91 | Bicycle frames and forks | 0.2% |
| 8714.92 | Bicycle wheels and rims | 0.2% |
| 8714.20 | Wheelchair parts | 0.2% |
| 8714.96 | Bicycle pedals and cranks | 0.1% |
| 8714.93 | Bicycle hubs and sprockets | 0.1% |
| 8714.94 | Bicycle brakes | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8714.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.15 per kg, 61% below the world average of $10.71, 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.
Motorcycle and bicycle parts exports from Cameroon
Cameroon exported $244 thousand of motorcycle and bicycle parts in 2024 (92 tonnes). Angola alone took 83% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Central African Republic grew fastest (+206% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Angola | $203K | 83% |
| Kenya | $16K | 6.4% |
| Central African Republic | $14K | 5.8% |
| United States | $8K | 3.2% |
| Finland | $2K | 0.6% |
| Uganda | $1K | 0.4% |
| Canada | $1K | 0.3% |
| South Africa | $1K | 0.3% |
| Czech Republic | $0K | 0.1% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cameroon?
The shipment records behind Cameroon motorcycle and bicycle parts imports (HS 8714): 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 8714: Vehicles; parts and accessories of heading no. 8711 to 8713.
Common questions
What is the value of motorcycle and bicycle parts imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported motorcycle and bicycle parts worth $56.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 13.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 60th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 91% on 2023.
Which countries supply motorcycle and bicycle parts to Cameroon?
China was the largest supplier with 97% of the value ($54.4 million), followed by India (1%) and Togo (1%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 95% on the year.
What is the average import price of motorcycle and bicycle parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.15 per kg in 2024, 61% below the world average of $10.71 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of motorcycle and bicycle parts to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $17.0 million in 2017 to $56.1 million in 2024, an increase of 230%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $23.0 million a year.
Does Cameroon also export motorcycle and bicycle parts?
Yes. Cameroon exported $244 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Angola, Kenya and the Central African Republic. On balance Cameroon is a net importer of this product, by about $55.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for motorcycle and bicycle parts?
The HS code for motorcycle and bicycle parts is heading 8714. In Cameroon the largest six-digit codes were 8714.10 (97% of the value) and 8714.99 (2%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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