Bearing imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Mozambique imported bearing worth $8.8 million (646 tonnes). Value fell 5% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% 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 | $8.8M | 646 t |
| 2023 | $9.3M | 722 t |
| 2022 | $8.4M | 785 t |
| 2021 | $7.0M | 783 t |
| 2020 | $6.6M | 602 t |
| 2019 | $5.8M | 584 t |
| 2018 | $6.3M | 440 t |
| 2017 | $4.0M | 372 t |
Where Mozambique imports bearing from
South Africa alone supplied 55% of it. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+40% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $4.9M | 56% |
| China | $1.1M | 13% |
| United States | $1.1M | 12% |
| India | $614K | 7% |
| Portugal | $180K | 2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $120K | 1.4% |
| Germany | $87K | 1% |
| Sweden | $81K | 0.9% |
| Japan | $64K | 0.7% |
| Indonesia | $59K | 0.7% |
Product types under HS 8482
| 8482.20 | Tapered roller bearings | 26% |
| 8482.10 | Deep groove ball bearings | 25% |
| 8482.80 | Combined ball and roller bearings | 17% |
| 8482.99 | Bearing races and cages | 15% |
| 8482.30 | Spherical roller bearings | 7.8% |
| 8482.50 | Cylindrical roller bearings | 6.4% |
| 8482.91 | Bearing balls and rollers | 2% |
| 8482.40 | Needle roller bearings | 1.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8482.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.64 per kg, close to the world average of $12.56.
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 bearing imports (HS 8482): 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 8482: Ball or roller bearings.
Common questions
What is the value of bearing imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported bearing worth $8.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 646 tonnes. That ranks it 102nd of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply bearing to Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($4.9 million), followed by China (13%) and the United States (12%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 54 supplier countries in total. Sweden grew fastest among the top ten, up 109% on the year.
What is the average import price of bearing per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.64 per kg in 2024, 9% above the world average of $12.56 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of bearing to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.0 million in 2017 to $8.8 million in 2024, an increase of 122%. The peak was 2023 at $9.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for bearing?
The HS code for bearing is heading 8482. In Mozambique the largest six-digit codes were 8482.20 (26% of the value) and 8482.10 (25%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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