Pure aluminium sheet rectangular imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
Cameroon imported $8.7 million of pure aluminium sheet rectangular in 2024 (3.1 thousand tonnes). That is 163% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $8.7M | 3.1K t |
| 2023 | $3.3M | 961 t |
| 2022 | $4.4M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $1.4M | 786 t |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 770 t |
| 2019 | $1.0M | 543 t |
| 2018 | $1.7M | 707 t |
| 2017 | $7.0M | 3.1K t |
Where Cameroon imports pure aluminium sheet rectangular from
China alone supplied 100% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+192% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.80 per kg, close to the world average of $3.48.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Pure aluminium sheet rectangular exports from Cameroon
In 2024, Cameroon exported pure aluminium sheet rectangular worth $603 thousand (164 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Central African Republic accounted for 100% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | $603K | 100% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cameroon?
The shipment records behind Cameroon pure aluminium sheet rectangular imports (HS 7606.11): 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 7606.11: Aluminium: plates, sheets and strip, thickness exceeding 0.2mm, (not alloyed), rectangular (including square).
Common questions
What is the value of pure aluminium sheet rectangular imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported pure aluminium sheet rectangular worth $8.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 208 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 163% on 2023.
Which countries supply pure aluminium sheet rectangular to Cameroon?
China was the largest supplier with 100% of the value ($8.7 million), followed by Belgium (0%) and France (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 266% on the year.
What is the average import price of pure aluminium sheet rectangular per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.80 per kg in 2024, 20% below the world average of $3.48 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of pure aluminium sheet rectangular to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.0 million in 2017 to $8.7 million in 2024, an increase of 25%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.6 million a year.
Does Cameroon also export pure aluminium sheet rectangular?
Yes. Cameroon exported $603 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Central African Republic. On balance Cameroon is a net importer of this product, by about $8.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for pure aluminium sheet rectangular?
The HS code for pure aluminium sheet rectangular is subheading 7606.11. It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7606 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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