Women's underwear imports in Cameroon: data, top suppliers and prices
Cameroon imported $3.1 million of women's underwear in 2024 (359 tonnes). That is 109% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 26% 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 | $3.1M | 359 t |
| 2023 | $1.5M | 122 t |
| 2022 | $358K | 67 t |
| 2021 | $240K | 38 t |
| 2020 | $449K | 101 t |
| 2019 | $274K | 73 t |
| 2018 | $338K | 87 t |
| 2017 | $596K | 114 t |
Where Cameroon imports women's underwear from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 99% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+416% on the year before).
Product types under HS 6208
| 6208.91 | Cotton women's vests | 55% |
| 6208.92 | Man-made women's vests | 36% |
| 6208.21 | Cotton women's nightdresses | 7.9% |
| 6208.22 | Man-made women's nightdresses | 0.5% |
| 6208.99 | Women's vests (other materials) | 0.3% |
| 6208.11 | Man-made women's slips | 0.1% |
| 6208.19 | Women's slips (other materials) | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6208.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.57 per kg, 55% below the world average of $19.19, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Cameroon?
The shipment records behind Cameroon women's underwear imports (HS 6208): 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 6208: Singlets and other vests, slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pyjamas, negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles; women's or girls' (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of women's underwear imported by Cameroon?
Cameroon imported women's underwear worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 359 tonnes. That ranks it 82nd of 213 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 109% on 2023.
Which countries supply women's underwear to Cameroon?
China was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by Egypt (0%) and Turkey (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 526% on the year.
What is the average import price of women's underwear per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.57 per kg in 2024, 55% below the world average of $19.19 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of women's underwear to Cameroon changed since 2017?
Imports went from $596 thousand in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, an increase of 417%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $851 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for women's underwear?
The HS code for women's underwear is heading 6208. In Cameroon the largest six-digit codes were 6208.91 (55% of the value) and 6208.92 (36%).
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