Cereal flakes imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of cereal flakes by Mozambique reached $4.6 million in 2024 (2.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 12% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 44% 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 | $4.6M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $4.1M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $1.5M | 1.0K t |
| 2020 | $900K | 428 t |
| 2019 | $602K | 429 t |
| 2018 | $323K | 160 t |
| 2017 | $358K | 191 t |
Where Mozambique imports cereal flakes from
South Africa alone supplied 55% of it. Among the main suppliers, Zimbabwe grew fastest (+50% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $2.5M | 55% |
| Zimbabwe | $1.9M | 42% |
| Portugal | $94K | 2% |
| Malawi | $17K | 0.4% |
| Lebanon | $5K | 0.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2K | 0% |
| India | $2K | 0% |
| Hungary | $0K | 0% |
| Finland | $0K | 0% |
| China | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.03 per kg, 34% below the world average of $3.09, 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 cereal flakes imports (HS 1904.20): 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 1904.20: Food preparations: obtained from unroasted cereal flakes or from mixtures of unroasted cereal flakes and roasted cereal flakes or swelled cereals.
Common questions
What is the value of cereal flakes imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported cereal flakes worth $4.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 46th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply cereal flakes to Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by Zimbabwe (42%) and Portugal (2%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Portugal grew fastest among the top ten, up 84% on the year.
What is the average import price of cereal flakes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.03 per kg in 2024, 34% below the world average of $3.09 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of cereal flakes to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $358 thousand in 2017 to $4.6 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for cereal flakes?
The HS code for cereal flakes is subheading 1904.20. It sits in HS chapter 19 (preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1904 page.
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