Eggs in shell imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of eggs in shell by Mozambique reached $13.3 million in 2024 (3.6 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $16.8 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 | $13.3M | 3.6K t |
| 2023 | $13.6M | 4.9K t |
| 2022 | $15.5M | 7.3K t |
| 2021 | $16.6M | 7.8K t |
| 2020 | $15.0M | 10.4K t |
| 2019 | $16.8M | 12.7K t |
| 2018 | $15.3M | 8.7K t |
| 2017 | $14.0M | 10.6K t |
Where Mozambique imports eggs in shell from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 60% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Zimbabwe grew fastest (+318% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $8.0M | 60% |
| Zambia | $2.9M | 22% |
| Malawi | $1.3M | 9.4% |
| Zimbabwe | $871K | 6.5% |
| Brazil | $129K | 1% |
| Netherlands | $66K | 0.5% |
| Spain | $63K | 0.5% |
| Belgium | $20K | 0.2% |
| France | $9K | 0.1% |
| Tanzania | $6K | 0% |
Product types under HS 0407
| 0407.11 | Fertile hatching eggs | 83% |
| 0407.90 | Preserved eggs | 15% |
| 0407.21 | Fresh chicken eggs | 1.5% |
| 0407.29 | Fresh poultry eggs | 1.2% |
| 0407.19 | Fertile poultry eggs | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0407.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.75 per kg, 67% above the world average of $2.25. 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 eggs in shell imports (HS 0407): 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 0407: Birds' eggs, in shell; fresh, preserved or cooked.
Common questions
What is the value of eggs in shell imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported eggs in shell worth $13.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 61st of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply eggs in shell to Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 60% of the value ($8.0 million), followed by Zambia (22%) and Malawi (9%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Zimbabwe grew fastest among the top ten, up 318% on the year.
What is the average import price of eggs in shell per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.75 per kg in 2024, 67% above the world average of $2.25 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of eggs in shell to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.0 million in 2017 to $13.3 million in 2024, a fall of 5%. The peak was 2019 at $16.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $15.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for eggs in shell?
The HS code for eggs in shell is heading 0407. In Mozambique the largest six-digit codes were 0407.11 (83% of the value) and 0407.90 (15%).
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