Prepared fruit imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
Cameroon imported $3.9 million of prepared fruit in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). Value rose 31% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 41% 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 | $3.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $3.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $355K | 168 t |
| 2020 | $409K | 223 t |
| 2019 | $473K | 163 t |
| 2018 | $272K | 140 t |
| 2017 | $339K | 164 t |
Where Cameroon imports prepared fruit from
India alone supplied 93% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+113% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $3.6M | 93% |
| China | $117K | 3% |
| Lebanon | $56K | 1.5% |
| France | $46K | 1.2% |
| South Africa | $21K | 0.5% |
| Belgium | $8K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $7K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $2K | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
| Ukraine | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 2008
| 2008.19 | Prepared nuts | 81% |
| 2008.11 | Prepared peanuts | 11% |
| 2008.99 | Prepared fruit (other) | 3.9% |
| 2008.97 | Fruit and nut mixtures | 1.7% |
| 2008.40 | Prepared pears | 1.2% |
| 2008.50 | Prepared apricots | 0.7% |
| 2008.80 | Prepared strawberries | 0.2% |
| 2008.70 | Prepared peaches | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2008.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.26 per kg, 23% below the world average of $2.95, 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.
Prepared fruit exports from Cameroon
Cameroon exported $3.5 million of prepared fruit in 2024 (4.8 thousand tonnes). France alone took 65% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Belgium grew fastest (+172% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $2.3M | 65% |
| United States | $506K | 14% |
| Belgium | $346K | 9.8% |
| Canada | $104K | 3% |
| United Kingdom | $101K | 2.9% |
| Switzerland | $100K | 2.8% |
| Central African Republic | $69K | 2% |
| Italy | $24K | 0.7% |
| Finland | $1K | 0% |
| Cyprus | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cameroon?
The shipment records behind Cameroon prepared fruit imports (HS 2008): 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 2008: Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants; prepared or preserved in ways n.e.c., whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included.
Common questions
What is the value of prepared fruit imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported prepared fruit worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 131st of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 31% on 2023.
Which countries supply prepared fruit to Cameroon?
India was the largest supplier with 93% of the value ($3.6 million), followed by China (3%) and Lebanon (1%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 204% on the year.
What is the average import price of prepared fruit per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.26 per kg in 2024, 23% below the world average of $2.95 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of prepared fruit to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $339 thousand in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.4 million a year.
Does Cameroon also export prepared fruit?
Yes. Cameroon exported $3.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, the United States and Belgium. That compares with imports of $3.9 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for prepared fruit?
The HS code for prepared fruit is heading 2008. In Cameroon the largest six-digit codes were 2008.19 (81% of the value) and 2008.11 (11%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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