Wood joinery and carpentry exports from Cameroon: data, top buyers and prices
Cameroon exported $6.9 million of wood joinery and carpentry in 2024 (2.7 thousand tonnes). That is 100% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 28% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.9M | 2.7K t |
| 2023 | $3.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $1.1M | 623 t |
| 2021 | $320K | 168 t |
| 2020 | $477K | 281 t |
| 2019 | $632K | 484 t |
| 2018 | $499K | 250 t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 639 t |
Where Cameroon exports wood joinery and carpentry to
Belgium alone took 56% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Belgium grew fastest (+149% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $3.9M | 57% |
| France | $2.1M | 30% |
| Turkey | $347K | 5.1% |
| Spain | $260K | 3.8% |
| Portugal | $198K | 2.9% |
| Switzerland | $54K | 0.8% |
| Poland | $34K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $6K | 0.1% |
| North Macedonia | $3K | 0.1% |
| Senegal | $1K | 0% |
Product types under HS 4418
| 4418.99 | Wood joinery and carpentry (other) | 94% |
| 4418.79 | Wood flooring panels (other) | 5.1% |
| 4418.20 | Wooden doors | 0.7% |
| 4418.75 | Engineered wood flooring | 0.1% |
| 4418.10 | Wooden windows | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4418.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.51 per kg, close to the world average of $2.45.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Wood joinery and carpentry imports to Cameroon
Cameroon imported $2.2 million of wood joinery and carpentry in 2024 (987 tonnes). China alone supplied 53% of it. Among the main suppliers, Austria grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Who is behind these numbers in Cameroon?
The shipment records behind Cameroon wood joinery and carpentry exports (HS 4418): 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 4418: Builders' joinery and carpentry of wood, including cellular wood panels, assembled flooring panels, shingles and shakes.
Common questions
What is the value of wood joinery and carpentry exported by Cameroon?
Cameroon exported wood joinery and carpentry worth $6.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 170 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 100% on 2023.
Which countries buy wood joinery and carpentry from Cameroon?
Belgium was the largest buyer with 56% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by France (30%) and Turkey (5%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 10 buyer countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 149% on the year.
What is the average export price of wood joinery and carpentry per kg?
The average declared export value was about $2.51 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $2.45 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of wood joinery and carpentry from Cameroon changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.2 million in 2017 to $6.9 million in 2024, an increase of 476%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
Does Cameroon also import wood joinery and carpentry?
Yes. Cameroon imported $2.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from China, Austria and France. On balance Cameroon is a net exporter of this product, by about $4.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for wood joinery and carpentry?
The HS code for wood joinery and carpentry is heading 4418. In Cameroon the largest six-digit codes were 4418.99 (94% of the value) and 4418.79 (5%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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