Iron cookware other types imports in the DR Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
The DR Congo imported $4.1 million of iron cookware other types in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). Value fell 41% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $7.9 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 | $4.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $7.0M | 3.6K t |
| 2022 | $7.9M | 4.1K t |
| 2021 | $4.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2019 | $3.7M | 2.2K t |
| 2018 | $4.8M | 2.8K t |
| 2017 | $1.1M | 286 t |
Where the DR Congo imports iron cookware other types from
China alone supplied 62% of it. Among the main suppliers, Kenya grew fastest (+149% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.10 per kg, 27% below the world average of $4.26, 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.
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The shipment records behind DR Congo iron cookware other types imports (HS 7323.99): 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 7323.99: Iron or steel: table, kitchen and other household articles and parts thereof, of iron or steel n.e.c. in heading no. 7323.
Common questions
What is the value of iron cookware other types imported by the DR Congo?
The DR Congo imported iron cookware other types worth $4.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 91st of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 41% on 2023.
Which countries supply iron cookware other types to the DR Congo?
China was the largest supplier with 62% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by Uganda (21%) and South Africa (6%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Zambia grew fastest among the top ten, up 418% on the year.
What is the average import price of iron cookware other types per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.10 per kg in 2024, 27% below the world average of $4.26 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of iron cookware other types to the DR Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.1 million in 2017 to $4.1 million in 2024, an increase of 264%. The peak was 2022 at $7.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for iron cookware other types?
The HS code for iron cookware other types is subheading 7323.99. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7323 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for the DR Congo. Tell us your product to see it live.
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