Plastic building materials (other) imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plastic building materials (other) by Cameroon reached $4.6 million in 2024 (1.5 thousand tonnes). Value fell 10% 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 | $4.6M | 1.5K t |
| 2023 | $5.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $3.8M | 893 t |
| 2021 | $3.0M | 872 t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 965 t |
| 2019 | $2.0M | 978 t |
| 2018 | $2.4M | 796 t |
| 2017 | $2.0M | 726 t |
Where Cameroon imports plastic building materials (other) from
China alone supplied 79% of it. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+40% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.97 per kg, close to the world average of $3.24.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Cameroon?
The shipment records behind Cameroon plastic building materials (other) imports (HS 3925.90): 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 3925.90: Plastics: builders' ware, n.e.c. or included in heading no. 3925.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic building materials (other) imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported plastic building materials (other) worth $4.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 120th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic building materials (other) to Cameroon?
China was the largest supplier with 79% of the value ($3.6 million), followed by Turkey (8%) and France (6%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 427% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic building materials (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.97 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $3.24 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic building materials (other) to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.0 million in 2017 to $4.6 million in 2024, an increase of 125%. The peak was 2023 at $5.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic building materials (other)?
The HS code for plastic building materials (other) is subheading 3925.90. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3925 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
Shipment-level records for Cameroon reach EximDataX from a direct customs feed, with company names, dates and declared values. We can show them for your product on a short call.
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