Ice cream imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Mozambique imported $3.2 million of ice cream in 2024 (1.3 thousand tonnes). Value fell 4% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $3.2M | 1.3K t |
| 2023 | $3.3M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $2.9M | 1.3K t |
| 2021 | $2.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $2.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $2.0M | 1.0K t |
| 2018 | $2.1M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $1.8M | 931 t |
Where Mozambique imports ice cream from
South Africa alone supplied 90% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $2.9M | 91% |
| Portugal | $185K | 5.8% |
| Tanzania | $64K | 2% |
| Zimbabwe | $22K | 0.7% |
| Philippines | $14K | 0.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $12K | 0.4% |
| China | $6K | 0.2% |
| Brazil | $1K | 0% |
| Vietnam | $0K | 0% |
| Eswatini | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.38 per kg, 35% below the world average of $3.66, 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 ice cream imports (HS 2105): 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 2105: Ice cream and other edible ice; whether or not containing cocoa.
Common questions
What is the value of ice cream imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported ice cream worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 104th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries supply ice cream to Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 90% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by Portugal (6%) and Tanzania (2%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. The Philippines grew fastest among the top ten, up 113% on the year.
What is the average import price of ice cream per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.38 per kg in 2024, 35% below the world average of $3.66 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of ice cream to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.8 million in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024, an increase of 80%. The peak was 2023 at $3.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for ice cream?
The HS code for ice cream is heading 2105. In Mozambique all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 2105.00. It sits in HS chapter 21 (miscellaneous edible preparations). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2105 page.
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