Printing machinery parts (other) imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of printing machinery parts (other) by Cameroon reached $4.7 million in 2024 (396 tonnes). That is 14% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $6.4 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 | $4.7M | 396 t |
| 2023 | $4.1M | 293 t |
| 2022 | $4.0M | 173 t |
| 2021 | $3.7M | 210 t |
| 2020 | $6.4M | 225 t |
| 2019 | $5.2M | 162 t |
| 2018 | $4.5M | 137 t |
| 2017 | $4.3M | 178 t |
Where Cameroon imports printing machinery parts (other) from
Most of the value came from China (47%), France (28%), Belgium (7%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+412% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.2M | 47% |
| France | $1.3M | 28% |
| Belgium | $354K | 7.5% |
| Netherlands | $268K | 5.7% |
| Denmark | $161K | 3.4% |
| United Kingdom | $84K | 1.8% |
| Portugal | $83K | 1.8% |
| India | $62K | 1.3% |
| United States | $62K | 1.3% |
| Germany | $40K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.99 per kg, 74% below the world average of $46.40, 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.
Printing machinery parts (other) exports from Cameroon
In 2024, Cameroon exported printing machinery parts (other) worth $205 thousand (3 tonnes). United States alone took 53% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest (+443% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $108K | 53% |
| South Africa | $69K | 34% |
| Germany | $24K | 12% |
| Ireland | $2K | 1% |
| Central African Republic | $1K | 0.4% |
| Ecuador | $0K | 0.2% |
| France | $0K | 0.1% |
| Slovakia | $0K | 0.1% |
| Malaysia | $0K | 0.1% |
| Peru | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cameroon?
The shipment records behind Cameroon printing machinery parts (other) imports (HS 8443.99): 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 8443.99: Printing machinery: parts and accessories, n.e.c. in item no. 8443.91.
Common questions
What is the value of printing machinery parts (other) imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported printing machinery parts (other) worth $4.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 396 tonnes. That ranks it 126th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply printing machinery parts (other) to Cameroon?
China was the largest supplier with 47% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by France (28%) and Belgium (7%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 412% on the year.
What is the average import price of printing machinery parts (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.99 per kg in 2024, 74% below the world average of $46.40 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of printing machinery parts (other) to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.3 million in 2017 to $4.7 million in 2024, an increase of 10%. The peak was 2020 at $6.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.6 million a year.
Does Cameroon also export printing machinery parts (other)?
Yes. Cameroon exported $205 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, South Africa and Germany. On balance Cameroon is a net importer of this product, by about $4.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for printing machinery parts (other)?
The HS code for printing machinery parts (other) is subheading 8443.99. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8443 page.
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