Sauces and condiments imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of sauces and condiments by Cameroon reached $14.8 million in 2024 (6.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 149% on 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 | $14.8M | 6.3K t |
| 2023 | $5.9M | 3.0K t |
| 2022 | $8.5M | 6.4K t |
| 2021 | $12.2M | 9.4K t |
| 2020 | $12.2M | 8.9K t |
| 2019 | $11.7M | 10.2K t |
| 2018 | $17.2M | 10.4K t |
| 2017 | $10.4M | 6.4K t |
Where Cameroon imports sauces and condiments from
Netherlands alone supplied 84% of it. Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+286% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $12.4M | 84% |
| France | $1.2M | 8.3% |
| Belgium | $713K | 4.8% |
| China | $158K | 1.1% |
| United States | $135K | 0.9% |
| Lebanon | $103K | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $30K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $26K | 0.2% |
| Togo | $22K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $8K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 2103
| 2103.90 | Mixed seasonings | 96% |
| 2103.30 | Prepared mustard | 2.8% |
| 2103.20 | Tomato sauce | 1.4% |
| 2103.10 | Soy sauce | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2103.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.36 per kg, close to the world average of $2.62.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Sauces and condiments exports from Cameroon
Exports of sauces and condiments by Cameroon reached $550 thousand in 2024 (6 tonnes). Central African Republic alone took 98% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Central African Republic grew fastest (+169% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Central African Republic | $540K | 98% |
| Canada | $4K | 0.7% |
| France | $3K | 0.6% |
| Belgium | $2K | 0.3% |
| Luxembourg | $0K | 0.1% |
| Mauritius | $0K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $0K | 0% |
| South Africa | $0K | 0% |
| Singapore | $0K | 0% |
| Ireland | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Cameroon?
The shipment records behind Cameroon sauces and condiments imports (HS 2103): 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 2103: Sauces and preparations therefor; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings, mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard.
Common questions
What is the value of sauces and condiments imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported sauces and condiments worth $14.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 124th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 149% on 2023.
Which countries supply sauces and condiments to Cameroon?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 84% of the value ($12.4 million), followed by France (8%) and Belgium (5%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 301% on the year.
What is the average import price of sauces and condiments per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.36 per kg in 2024, 10% below the world average of $2.62 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of sauces and condiments to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.4 million in 2017 to $14.8 million in 2024, an increase of 43%. The peak was 2018 at $17.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.6 million a year.
Does Cameroon also export sauces and condiments?
Yes. Cameroon exported $550 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Central African Republic, Canada and France. On balance Cameroon is a net importer of this product, by about $14.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for sauces and condiments?
The HS code for sauces and condiments is heading 2103. In Cameroon the largest six-digit codes were 2103.90 (96% of the value) and 2103.30 (3%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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