Plasticized PVC compounds imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plasticized pvc compounds by Cameroon reached $4.4 million in 2024 (3.1 thousand tonnes). Value rose 10% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $5.8 million.
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 | $4.4M | 3.1K t |
| 2023 | $4.0M | 2.4K t |
| 2022 | $5.8M | 2.4K t |
| 2021 | $3.4M | 2.0K t |
| 2020 | $5.1M | 2.9K t |
| 2019 | $4.9M | 3.3K t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 2.2K t |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 2.2K t |
Where Cameroon imports plasticized pvc compounds from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 88% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+79% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.42 per kg, 23% below the world average of $1.85, 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 plasticized pvc compounds imports (HS 3904.22): 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 3904.22: Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: plasticised poly(vinyl chloride), in primary forms, mixed with other substances.
Common questions
What is the value of plasticized pvc compounds imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported plasticized pvc compounds worth $4.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 79th of 194 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply plasticized pvc compounds to Cameroon?
China was the largest supplier with 88% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by Italy (9%) and Turkey (3%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 79% on the year.
What is the average import price of plasticized pvc compounds per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.42 per kg in 2024, 23% below the world average of $1.85 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of plasticized pvc compounds to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $4.4 million in 2024, an increase of 62%. The peak was 2022 at $5.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for plasticized pvc compounds?
The HS code for plasticized pvc compounds is subheading 3904.22. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3904 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Cameroon. Tell us your product to see it live.
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