Plastic hose and tubing (other) imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cameroon imported plastic hose and tubing (other) worth $6.6 million (1.7 thousand tonnes). That is 8% less than in 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 | $6.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $7.2M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $6.0M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $5.8M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $6.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $4.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $5.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $3.2M | 864 t |
Where Cameroon imports plastic hose and tubing (other) from
China alone supplied 92% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.1M | 92% |
| France | $191K | 2.9% |
| Tunisia | $134K | 2% |
| Germany | $74K | 1.1% |
| Turkey | $55K | 0.8% |
| Spain | $20K | 0.3% |
| Lebanon | $17K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $16K | 0.3% |
| Belgium | $16K | 0.2% |
| United States | $14K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.82 per kg, 42% below the world average of $6.55, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Cameroon?
The shipment records behind Cameroon plastic hose and tubing (other) imports (HS 3917.39): 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 3917.39: Plastics: tubes, pipes and hoses thereof, n.e.c. in item no. 3917.30.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic hose and tubing (other) imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported plastic hose and tubing (other) worth $6.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 84th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic hose and tubing (other) to Cameroon?
China was the largest supplier with 92% of the value ($6.1 million), followed by France (3%) and Tunisia (2%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. Lebanon grew fastest among the top ten, up 964% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic hose and tubing (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.82 per kg in 2024, 42% below the world average of $6.55 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 hose and tubing (other) to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.2 million in 2017 to $6.6 million in 2024, an increase of 109%. The peak was 2023 at $7.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic hose and tubing (other)?
The HS code for plastic hose and tubing (other) is subheading 3917.39. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3917 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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