Beer exports from Mozambique: data, top buyers and prices
Mozambique exported $22.3 million of beer in 2024 (70.8 thousand tonnes). That is 104% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 63% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22.3M | 70.8K t |
| 2023 | $10.9M | 40.2K t |
| 2022 | $2.9M | 6.5K t |
| 2021 | $2.5M | 4.6K t |
| 2020 | $540K | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $291K | 216 t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 787 t |
| 2017 | $723K | 682 t |
Where Mozambique exports beer to
One buyer market dominates: South Africa accounted for 100% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, South Africa grew fastest (+106% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $22.2M | 100% |
| Malaysia | $84K | 0.4% |
| Slovakia | $6K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $5K | 0% |
| Malawi | $3K | 0% |
| Greece | $1K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $1K | 0% |
| Philippines | $0K | 0% |
| Hong Kong | $0K | 0% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.32 per kg, 72% below the world average of $1.14, 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.
Beer imports to Mozambique
In 2024, Mozambique imported beer worth $5.8 million (4.7 thousand tonnes). South Africa alone supplied 87% of it. Among the main suppliers, Portugal grew fastest (+55% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $5.0M | 87% |
| Portugal | $635K | 11% |
| Germany | $69K | 1.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $32K | 0.6% |
| Belgium | $16K | 0.3% |
| France | $5K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $3K | 0% |
| Brazil | $0K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Mozambique?
The shipment records behind Mozambique beer exports (HS 2203): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 2203: Beer made from malt.
Common questions
What is the value of beer exported by Mozambique?
Mozambique exported beer worth $22.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 70.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 47th of 182 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 104% on 2023.
Which countries buy beer from Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest buyer with 100% of the value ($22.2 million), followed by Malaysia (0%) and Slovakia (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 12 buyer countries in total. Malawi grew fastest among the top ten, up 568% on the year.
What is the average export price of beer per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.32 per kg in 2024, 72% below the world average of $1.14 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of beer from Mozambique changed since 2017?
Exports went from $723 thousand in 2017 to $22.3 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.2 million a year.
Does Mozambique also import beer?
Yes. Mozambique imported $5.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from South Africa, Portugal and Germany. On balance Mozambique is a net exporter of this product, by about $16.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for beer?
The HS code for beer is heading 2203. In Mozambique all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 2203.00. It sits in HS chapter 22 (beverages, spirits and vinegar). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2203 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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