Bituminous mixture imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of bituminous mixture by Mozambique reached $2.6 million in 2024 (3.2 thousand tonnes). That is 72% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $4.7 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 | $2.6M | 3.2K t |
| 2023 | $1.5M | 2.0K t |
| 2022 | $705K | 699 t |
| 2021 | $1.1M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $4.1M | 4.9K t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 6.3K t |
| 2018 | $4.7M | 9.2K t |
| 2017 | $3.9M | 8.3K t |
Where Mozambique imports bituminous mixture from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 84% of the value. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+71% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $2.2M | 84% |
| United Arab Emirates | $265K | 10% |
| Portugal | $99K | 3.9% |
| Finland | $36K | 1.4% |
| Egypt | $6K | 0.3% |
| Tanzania | $5K | 0.2% |
| India | $2K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $2K | 0.1% |
| China | $1K | 0% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.80 per kg, 60% above the world average of $0.50. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 bituminous mixture imports (HS 2715): 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 2715: Bituminous mixtures based on natural asphalt; on natural bitumen, on petroleum bitumen, on mineral tar or on mineral tar pitch (e.g. bituminous mastics, cut-backs).
Common questions
What is the value of bituminous mixture imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported bituminous mixture worth $2.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 70th of 210 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 72% on 2023.
Which countries supply bituminous mixture to Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 84% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (10%) and Portugal (4%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. Portugal grew fastest among the top ten, up 188% on the year.
What is the average import price of bituminous mixture per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.80 per kg in 2024, 60% above the world average of $0.50 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of bituminous mixture to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.9 million in 2017 to $2.6 million in 2024, a fall of 35%. The peak was 2018 at $4.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for bituminous mixture?
The HS code for bituminous mixture is heading 2715. In Mozambique all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 2715.00. It sits in HS chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2715 page.
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