Heterocyclic nitrogen compound imports in Ethiopia: data, top suppliers and prices
Ethiopia imported $4.3 million of heterocyclic nitrogen compound in 2024 (303 tonnes). Value rose 19% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $7.7 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 | $4.3M | 303 t |
| 2023 | $3.6M | 398 t |
| 2022 | $5.3M | 430 t |
| 2021 | $3.9M | 631 t |
| 2020 | $7.7M | 894 t |
| 2019 | $5.4M | 608 t |
| 2018 | $6.1M | 388 t |
| 2017 | $1.5M | 182 t |
Where Ethiopia imports heterocyclic nitrogen compound from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 51% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+62% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.2M | 51% |
| India | $1.9M | 45% |
| Netherlands | $79K | 1.9% |
| Spain | $65K | 1.5% |
| Germany | $17K | 0.4% |
| Italy | $13K | 0.3% |
| Brazil | $4K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $2K | 0.1% |
| Austria | $1K | 0% |
Product types under HS 2933
| 2933.59 | Pyrimidine and piperazine compounds | 39% |
| 2933.53 | Barbiturates | 18% |
| 2933.99 | Heterocyclic nitrogen compounds (other) | 14% |
| 2933.29 | Imidazole compounds (other) | 13% |
| 2933.49 | Quinoline and isoquinoline derivatives | 8.7% |
| 2933.39 | Pyridine derivatives (other) | 3.9% |
| 2933.61 | Melamine | 2.6% |
| 2933.69 | Triazine compounds (other) | 1.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2933.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.13 per kg, 35% below the world average of $21.59, 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 heterocyclic nitrogen compound imports (HS 2933): 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 2933: Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only.
Common questions
What is the value of heterocyclic nitrogen compound imported by Ethiopia?
Ethiopia imported heterocyclic nitrogen compound worth $4.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 303 tonnes. That ranks it 95th of 213 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply heterocyclic nitrogen compound to Ethiopia?
China was the largest supplier with 51% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by India (45%) and the Netherlands (2%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 394% on the year.
What is the average import price of heterocyclic nitrogen compound per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.13 per kg in 2024, 35% below the world average of $21.59 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of heterocyclic nitrogen compound to Ethiopia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.5 million in 2017 to $4.3 million in 2024, an increase of 188%. The peak was 2020 at $7.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for heterocyclic nitrogen compound?
The HS code for heterocyclic nitrogen compound is heading 2933. In Ethiopia the largest six-digit codes were 2933.59 (39% of the value) and 2933.53 (18%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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