Electronic thermometers imports in Ethiopia: data, top suppliers and prices
Ethiopia imported $2.6 million of electronic thermometers in 2024 (45 tonnes). That is 64% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $3.5 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 | $2.6M | 45 t |
| 2023 | $1.6M | 43 t |
| 2022 | $849K | 15 t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 91 t |
| 2020 | $3.5M | 48 t |
| 2019 | $684K | 17 t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 5 t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 6 t |
Where Ethiopia imports electronic thermometers from
The largest suppliers were United States (44%), Switzerland (24%), China (16%). Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest (+232% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.2M | 44% |
| Switzerland | $645K | 24% |
| China | $424K | 16% |
| Germany | $79K | 3% |
| Czech Republic | $57K | 2.2% |
| United Kingdom | $53K | 2% |
| India | $49K | 1.9% |
| Hong Kong | $39K | 1.5% |
| Canada | $33K | 1.3% |
| Singapore | $33K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $59.03 per kg, 25% below the world average of $78.59, 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 Ethiopia?
The shipment records behind Ethiopia electronic thermometers imports (HS 9025.19): 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 9025.19: Thermometers and pyrometers: (other than liquid filled, for direct reading), not combined with other instruments.
Common questions
What is the value of electronic thermometers imported by Ethiopia?
Ethiopia imported electronic thermometers worth $2.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 45 tonnes. That ranks it 77th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 64% on 2023.
Which countries supply electronic thermometers to Ethiopia?
The United States was the largest supplier with 44% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by Switzerland (24%) and China (16%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 232% on the year.
What is the average import price of electronic thermometers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $59.03 per kg in 2024, 25% below the world average of $78.59 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of electronic thermometers to Ethiopia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.2 million in 2017 to $2.6 million in 2024, an increase of 122%. The peak was 2020 at $3.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for electronic thermometers?
The HS code for electronic thermometers is subheading 9025.19. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9025 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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