Specialty coated paper (other types) imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Cameroon imported specialty coated paper (other types) worth $2.9 million (956 tonnes). That is 23% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $4.4 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 | $2.9M | 956 t |
| 2023 | $3.8M | 1.3K t |
| 2022 | $4.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $3.2M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $2.6M | 774 t |
| 2018 | $3.9M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 866 t |
Where Cameroon imports specialty coated paper (other types) from
Italy alone supplied 83% of it. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+326% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $2.4M | 83% |
| China | $290K | 9.9% |
| Spain | $153K | 5.2% |
| Finland | $28K | 1% |
| Belgium | $14K | 0.5% |
| France | $6K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $5K | 0.2% |
| Hong Kong | $4K | 0.1% |
| Denmark | $3K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $2K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.06 per kg, 27% above the world average of $2.41. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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The shipment records behind Cameroon specialty coated paper (other types) imports (HS 4811.90): 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 4811.90: Paper, paperboard, cellulose wadding and webs of soft cellulose fibres: coated, impregnated, covered, surface-decorated or surface-coloured, n.e.c. in heading no. 4811, in rolls or sheets.
Common questions
What is the value of specialty coated paper (other types) imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported specialty coated paper (other types) worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 956 tonnes. That ranks it 98th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply specialty coated paper (other types) to Cameroon?
Italy was the largest supplier with 83% of the value ($2.4 million), followed by China (10%) and Spain (5%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 326% on the year.
What is the average import price of specialty coated paper (other types) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.06 per kg in 2024, 27% above the world average of $2.41 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of specialty coated paper (other types) to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.2 million in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024, an increase of 33%. The peak was 2022 at $4.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for specialty coated paper (other types)?
The HS code for specialty coated paper (other types) is subheading 4811.90. It sits in HS chapter 48 (paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4811 page.
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