Polypropylene packing sacks imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cameroon imported polypropylene packing sacks worth $4.1 million (1.7 thousand tonnes). Value fell 42% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 5% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $12.6 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 | $4.1M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $7.2M | 2.5K t |
| 2022 | $6.3M | 4.4K t |
| 2021 | $12.6M | 3.3K t |
| 2020 | $9.9M | 3.0K t |
| 2019 | $9.3M | 2.5K t |
| 2018 | $7.6M | 2.4K t |
| 2017 | $6.0M | 2.4K t |
Where Cameroon imports polypropylene packing sacks from
China alone supplied 81% of it. Among the main suppliers, Thailand grew fastest (+490% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.39 per kg, close to the world average of $2.42.
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 polypropylene packing sacks imports (HS 6305.33): 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 6305.33: Sacks and bags: of a kind used for the packing of goods, of man-made textile materials, of polyethylene or polypropylene strip or the like, not flexible intermediate bulk containers.
Common questions
What is the value of polypropylene packing sacks imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported polypropylene packing sacks worth $4.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 94th of 208 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 42% on 2023.
Which countries supply polypropylene packing sacks to Cameroon?
China was the largest supplier with 81% of the value ($3.4 million), followed by Thailand (12%) and Turkey (3%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 847% on the year.
What is the average import price of polypropylene packing sacks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.39 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $2.42 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of polypropylene packing sacks to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.0 million in 2017 to $4.1 million in 2024, a fall of 31%. The peak was 2021 at $12.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for polypropylene packing sacks?
The HS code for polypropylene packing sacks is subheading 6305.33. It sits in HS chapter 63 (textiles, made up articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6305 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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