Material property analyzers imports in Ethiopia: data, top suppliers and prices
Ethiopia imported $11.2 million of material property analyzers in 2024 (84 tonnes). Value rose 22% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $14.8 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 | $11.2M | 84 t |
| 2023 | $9.2M | 217 t |
| 2022 | $10.9M | 131 t |
| 2021 | $7.5M | 107 t |
| 2020 | $13.0M | 185 t |
| 2019 | $14.8M | 118 t |
| 2018 | $7.7M | 44 t |
| 2017 | $6.2M | 39 t |
Where Ethiopia imports material property analyzers from
Most of the value came from China (48%), Hong Kong (30%), Netherlands (8%). Among the main suppliers, Hong Kong grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $5.4M | 48% |
| Hong Kong | $3.4M | 30% |
| Netherlands | $912K | 8.1% |
| France | $295K | 2.6% |
| Germany | $227K | 2% |
| United Kingdom | $197K | 1.8% |
| Italy | $154K | 1.4% |
| South Africa | $126K | 1.1% |
| Taiwan | $110K | 1% |
| Switzerland | $98K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $134.66 per kg, 40% below the world average of $224.57, 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 material property analyzers imports (HS 9027.80): 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 9027.80: Instruments and apparatus: for physical or chemical analysis, for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or quantities of heat, sound or light, n.e.c. in heading no. 9027.
Common questions
What is the value of material property analyzers imported by Ethiopia?
Ethiopia imported material property analyzers worth $11.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 84 tonnes. That ranks it 71st of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply material property analyzers to Ethiopia?
China was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($5.4 million), followed by Hong Kong (30%) and the Netherlands (8%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 562% on the year.
What is the average import price of material property analyzers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $134.66 per kg in 2024, 40% below the world average of $224.57 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of material property analyzers to Ethiopia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.2 million in 2017 to $11.2 million in 2024, an increase of 82%. The peak was 2019 at $14.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for material property analyzers?
The HS code for material property analyzers is subheading 9027.80. 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 9027 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; the company-level detail sits in EximDataX, which has a direct customs feed for Ethiopia. Tell us your product to see it live.
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