Cotton men's trousers imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Mozambique imported $2.4 million of cotton men's trousers in 2024 (566 tonnes). Value fell 16% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $2.4M | 566 t |
| 2023 | $2.9M | 713 t |
| 2022 | $2.5M | 604 t |
| 2021 | $2.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 524 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 365 t |
| 2018 | $2.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $2.5M | 1.0K t |
Where Mozambique imports cotton men's trousers from
Most of the value came from South Africa (46%), China (35%), India (4%). Among the main suppliers, Madagascar grew fastest (+43% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $1.1M | 46% |
| China | $858K | 35% |
| India | $97K | 4% |
| Madagascar | $89K | 3.6% |
| France | $86K | 3.5% |
| Lesotho | $41K | 1.7% |
| Tunisia | $32K | 1.3% |
| Portugal | $26K | 1.1% |
| Netherlands | $18K | 0.7% |
| Mauritius | $16K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.32 per kg, 81% below the world average of $23.25, 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.
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The shipment records behind Mozambique cotton men's trousers imports (HS 6203.42): 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 6203.42: Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts: men's or boys', of cotton (not knitted or crocheted).
Common questions
What is the value of cotton men's trousers imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported cotton men's trousers worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 566 tonnes. That ranks it 129th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply cotton men's trousers to Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($1.1 million), followed by China (35%) and India (4%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 31 supplier countries in total. Mauritius grew fastest among the top ten, up 46% on the year.
What is the average import price of cotton men's trousers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.32 per kg in 2024, 81% below the world average of $23.25 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of cotton men's trousers to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.5 million in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, a fall of 1%. The peak was 2023 at $2.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for cotton men's trousers?
The HS code for cotton men's trousers is subheading 6203.42. It sits in HS chapter 62 (apparel and clothing accessories; not knitted or crocheted). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6203 page.
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