Crane trucks imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Mozambique imported crane trucks worth $6.8 million (1.6 thousand tonnes). That is 56% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $8.7 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 | $6.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $4.4M | 1.3K t |
| 2022 | $3.7M | 547 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 414 t |
| 2020 | $8.7M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $7.9M | 1.3K t |
| 2018 | $3.1M | 407 t |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 341 t |
Where Mozambique imports crane trucks from
Most of the value came from China (33%), Germany (22%), South Korea (15%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.3M | 33% |
| Germany | $1.5M | 22% |
| South Korea | $1.0M | 15% |
| Italy | $581K | 8.5% |
| Spain | $528K | 7.7% |
| Netherlands | $276K | 4% |
| Botswana | $176K | 2.6% |
| South Africa | $157K | 2.3% |
| Australia | $144K | 2.1% |
| United Kingdom | $123K | 1.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.29 per kg, close to the world average of $4.69.
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 crane trucks imports (HS 8705.10): 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 8705.10: Vehicles: crane lorries.
Common questions
What is the value of crane trucks imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported crane trucks worth $6.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 78th of 197 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 56% on 2023.
Which countries supply crane trucks to Mozambique?
China was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by Germany (22%) and South Korea (15%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 507% on the year.
What is the average import price of crane trucks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.29 per kg in 2024, 9% below the world average of $4.69 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of crane trucks to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $6.8 million in 2024, an increase of 157%. The peak was 2020 at $8.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for crane trucks?
The HS code for crane trucks is subheading 8705.10. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8705 page.
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