Electric irons imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of electric irons by Mozambique reached $3.9 million in 2024 (267 tonnes). Value rose 380% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 40% 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 | $3.9M | 267 t |
| 2023 | $821K | 392 t |
| 2022 | $609K | 278 t |
| 2021 | $784K | 220 t |
| 2020 | $384K | 172 t |
| 2019 | $530K | 252 t |
| 2018 | $524K | 171 t |
| 2017 | $382K | 127 t |
Where Mozambique imports electric irons from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 94% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+492% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.7M | 94% |
| South Africa | $117K | 3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $101K | 2.6% |
| Hong Kong | $3K | 0.1% |
| India | $3K | 0.1% |
| Portugal | $3K | 0.1% |
| Singapore | $2K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $1K | 0% |
| Germany | $1K | 0% |
| Kuwait | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $14.77 per kg, 26% above the world average of $11.69. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Mozambique?
The shipment records behind Mozambique electric irons imports (HS 8516.40): 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 8516.40: Smoothing irons: electric.
Common questions
What is the value of electric irons imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported electric irons worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 267 tonnes. That ranks it 75th of 213 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 380% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric irons to Mozambique?
China was the largest supplier with 94% of the value ($3.7 million), followed by South Africa (3%) and the United Arab Emirates (3%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 751% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric irons per kg?
The average declared import value was about $14.77 per kg in 2024, 26% above the world average of $11.69 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of electric irons to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $382 thousand in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024, an increase of 932%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $997 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for electric irons?
The HS code for electric irons is subheading 8516.40. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8516 page.
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