Brooms and brushes imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Mozambique imported brooms and brushes worth $5.9 million (2.1 thousand tonnes). Value rose 21% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2021, at $8.3 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 | $5.9M | 2.1K t |
| 2023 | $4.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $5.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2021 | $8.3M | 1.8K t |
| 2020 | $6.6M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $4.2M | 771 t |
| 2017 | $3.1M | 839 t |
Where Mozambique imports brooms and brushes from
China alone supplied 51% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+41% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.0M | 51% |
| South Africa | $1.4M | 23% |
| Vietnam | $616K | 11% |
| Portugal | $357K | 6.1% |
| Kenya | $164K | 2.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $105K | 1.8% |
| India | $97K | 1.7% |
| United States | $44K | 0.8% |
| Turkey | $29K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $22K | 0.4% |
Product types under HS 9603
| 9603.90 | Mop | 31% |
| 9603.40 | Paint brush | 25% |
| 9603.21 | Toothbrush | 25% |
| 9603.10 | Broom | 8.6% |
| 9603.50 | Industrial brush | 5% |
| 9603.29 | Hair brush | 3.5% |
| 9603.30 | Makeup brush | 1.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9603.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.83 per kg, 69% below the world average of $9.01, 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.
Brooms and brushes exports from Mozambique
Mozambique exported $227 thousand of brooms and brushes in 2024 (308 tonnes). Zimbabwe alone took 97% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | $220K | 97% |
| South Africa | $5K | 2.3% |
| Latvia | $1K | 0.2% |
| Greece | $1K | 0.2% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0.2% |
| Republic of the Congo | $0K | 0.1% |
| Singapore | $0K | 0.1% |
| Switzerland | $0K | 0% |
| Angola | $0K | 0% |
| Uganda | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Mozambique?
The shipment records behind Mozambique brooms and brushes imports (HS 9603): 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 9603: Brooms, brushes (including parts of machines), hand operated floor sweepers, mops and feather dusters; knots and tufts for broom or brush making; paint pads and rollers; squeegees.
Common questions
What is the value of brooms and brushes imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported brooms and brushes worth $5.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 120th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply brooms and brushes to Mozambique?
China was the largest supplier with 51% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by South Africa (23%) and Vietnam (10%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 136% on the year.
What is the average import price of brooms and brushes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.83 per kg in 2024, 69% below the world average of $9.01 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of brooms and brushes to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.1 million in 2017 to $5.9 million in 2024, an increase of 86%. The peak was 2021 at $8.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.2 million a year.
Does Mozambique also export brooms and brushes?
Yes. Mozambique exported $227 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Zimbabwe, South Africa and Latvia. On balance Mozambique is a net importer of this product, by about $5.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for brooms and brushes?
The HS code for brooms and brushes is heading 9603. In Mozambique the largest six-digit codes were 9603.90 (31% of the value) and 9603.40 (25%).
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