Stone cutting machine imports in Ethiopia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Ethiopia imported stone cutting machine worth $4.4 million (568 tonnes). Value fell 44% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $8.0 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 | $4.4M | 569 t |
| 2023 | $8.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $2.7M | 493 t |
| 2021 | $7.4M | 693 t |
| 2020 | $3.8M | 740 t |
| 2019 | $6.6M | 830 t |
| 2018 | $3.0M | 437 t |
| 2017 | $4.3M | 346 t |
Where Ethiopia imports stone cutting machine from
One supplier dominates: Italy accounted for 75% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $3.3M | 75% |
| China | $862K | 20% |
| Turkey | $236K | 5.3% |
| India | $13K | 0.3% |
| Switzerland | $7K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $7K | 0.2% |
| Israel | $3K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 8464
| 8464.10 | Stone sawing machines | 77% |
| 8464.20 | Stone grinding and polishing machines | 16% |
| 8464.90 | Stone working machines (other types) | 7.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8464.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.79 per kg, 27% below the world average of $10.74, 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 stone cutting machine imports (HS 8464): 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 8464: Machine-tools; for working stone, ceramics, concrete, asbestos-cement or like mineral materials or for cold working glass.
Common questions
What is the value of stone cutting machine imported by Ethiopia?
Ethiopia imported stone cutting machine worth $4.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 568 tonnes. That ranks it 72nd of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 44% on 2023.
Which countries supply stone cutting machine to Ethiopia?
Italy was the largest supplier with 75% of the value ($3.3 million), followed by China (19%) and Turkey (5%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 328% on the year.
What is the average import price of stone cutting machine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.79 per kg in 2024, 27% below the world average of $10.74 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of stone cutting machine to Ethiopia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.3 million in 2017 to $4.4 million in 2024, an increase of 3%. The peak was 2023 at $8.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for stone cutting machine?
The HS code for stone cutting machine is heading 8464. In Ethiopia the largest six-digit codes were 8464.10 (77% of the value) and 8464.20 (16%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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