Aluminium products imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of aluminium products by Mozambique reached $5.4 million in 2024 (703 tonnes). Value rose 16% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% 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 | $5.4M | 703 t |
| 2023 | $4.6M | 1.0K t |
| 2022 | $3.1M | 4.2K t |
| 2021 | $2.7M | 4.3K t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 2.9K t |
| 2019 | $2.3M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $1.6M | 2.3K t |
| 2017 | $2.8M | 493 t |
Where Mozambique imports aluminium products from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+158% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.0M | 55% |
| South Africa | $698K | 13% |
| Tanzania | $601K | 11% |
| France | $596K | 11% |
| Portugal | $222K | 4.1% |
| Honduras | $70K | 1.3% |
| India | $38K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $38K | 0.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $27K | 0.5% |
| Lebanon | $18K | 0.3% |
Product types under HS 7616
| 7616.99 | Aluminium: articles n.e.c. in heading 7616 | 85% |
| 7616.10 | Aluminium fasteners | 13% |
| 7616.91 | Aluminium wire mesh | 2.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7616.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.66 per kg, 30% below the world average of $10.87, 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.
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The shipment records behind Mozambique aluminium products imports (HS 7616): 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 7616: Aluminium; articles n.e.c. in chapter 76.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium products imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported aluminium products worth $5.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 703 tonnes. That ranks it 109th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium products to Mozambique?
China was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by South Africa (13%) and Tanzania (11%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 212% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium products per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.66 per kg in 2024, 30% below the world average of $10.87 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of aluminium products to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.8 million in 2017 to $5.4 million in 2024, an increase of 95%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium products?
The HS code for aluminium products is heading 7616. In Mozambique the largest six-digit codes were 7616.99 (85% of the value) and 7616.10 (13%).
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