Animal feed imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of animal feed by Mozambique reached $11.8 million in 2024 (16.9 thousand tonnes). That is 32% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $17.3 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 | $11.8M | 16.9K t |
| 2023 | $17.3M | 28.4K t |
| 2022 | $17.1M | 26.3K t |
| 2021 | $11.7M | 17.6K t |
| 2020 | $9.3M | 15.6K t |
| 2019 | $8.4M | 13.3K t |
| 2018 | $7.0M | 10.4K t |
| 2017 | $4.4M | 7.0K t |
Where Mozambique imports animal feed from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 57% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $6.8M | 57% |
| Eswatini | $819K | 6.9% |
| China | $754K | 6.4% |
| Netherlands | $750K | 6.4% |
| France | $568K | 4.8% |
| Malawi | $436K | 3.7% |
| Spain | $296K | 2.5% |
| Portugal | $293K | 2.5% |
| Latvia | $189K | 1.6% |
| India | $178K | 1.5% |
Product types under HS 2309
| 2309.90 | Bulk pet food | 83% |
| 2309.10 | Pet food | 17% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2309.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.70 per kg, 54% below the world average of $1.52, 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 Mozambique?
The shipment records behind Mozambique animal feed imports (HS 2309): 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 2309: Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding.
Common questions
What is the value of animal feed imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported animal feed worth $11.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 16.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 138th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 32% on 2023.
Which countries supply animal feed to Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 57% of the value ($6.8 million), followed by Eswatini (7%) and China (6%). The top three together account for 71%, out of 29 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 710% on the year.
What is the average import price of animal feed per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.70 per kg in 2024, 54% below the world average of $1.52 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of animal feed to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.4 million in 2017 to $11.8 million in 2024, an increase of 168%. The peak was 2023 at $17.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for animal feed?
The HS code for animal feed is heading 2309. In Mozambique the largest six-digit codes were 2309.90 (83% of the value) and 2309.10 (17%).
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