Liquid elevator parts imports in the DR Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the DR Congo imported liquid elevator parts worth $2.9 million (11 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 274% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 33% 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 | $2.9M | 11 t |
| 2023 | $774K | 46 t |
| 2022 | $660K | 39 t |
| 2021 | $599K | 27 t |
| 2020 | $204K | 12 t |
| 2019 | $1.1M | 40 t |
| 2018 | $426K | 17 t |
| 2017 | $399K | 14 t |
Where the DR Congo imports liquid elevator parts from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 98% of the value. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+352% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $2.8M | 98% |
| Belgium | $42K | 1.5% |
| China | $3K | 0.1% |
| India | $0K | 0% |
| Brazil | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $272.98 per kg, 17287% above the world average of $1.57. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in the DR Congo?
The shipment records behind DR Congo liquid elevator parts imports (HS 8413.92): 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 8413.92: Liquid elevators: parts thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of liquid elevator parts imported by the DR Congo?
The DR Congo imported liquid elevator parts worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11 tonnes. That ranks it 18th of 198 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 274% on 2023.
Which countries supply liquid elevator parts to the DR Congo?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($2.8 million), followed by Belgium (1%) and China (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 352% on the year.
What is the average import price of liquid elevator parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $272.98 per kg in 2024, 17287% above the world average of $1.57 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of liquid elevator parts to the DR Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $399 thousand in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024, an increase of 626%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $876 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for liquid elevator parts?
The HS code for liquid elevator parts is subheading 8413.92. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8413 page.
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