Office chairs imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cameroon imported office chairs worth $3.1 million (628 tonnes). Value fell 18% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $3.1M | 628 t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 647 t |
| 2022 | $1.8M | 705 t |
| 2021 | $2.3M | 801 t |
| 2020 | $1.4M | 475 t |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 492 t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 439 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 287 t |
Where Cameroon imports office chairs from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 84% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+43% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.6M | 84% |
| Turkey | $195K | 6.3% |
| Italy | $158K | 5.1% |
| Germany | $42K | 1.4% |
| France | $32K | 1% |
| Belgium | $13K | 0.4% |
| Poland | $11K | 0.4% |
| Denmark | $11K | 0.3% |
| Finland | $9K | 0.3% |
| Sweden | $8K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.97 per kg, close to the world average of $5.89.
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 office chairs imports (HS 9401.30): 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 9401.30: Seats: swivel with variable height adjustment, excluding medical, surgical, dental, veterinary or barber furniture.
Common questions
What is the value of office chairs imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported office chairs worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 628 tonnes. That ranks it 103rd of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 18% on 2023.
Which countries supply office chairs to Cameroon?
China was the largest supplier with 84% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by Turkey (6%) and Italy (5%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 89% on the year.
What is the average import price of office chairs per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.97 per kg in 2024, 16% below the world average of $5.89 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of office chairs to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, an increase of 119%. The peak was 2023 at $3.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for office chairs?
The HS code for office chairs is subheading 9401.30. It sits in HS chapter 94 (furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9401 page.
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