Knit sweater imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Mozambique imported knit sweater worth $5.1 million (252 tonnes). That is 5% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 22% 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 | $5.1M | 252 t |
| 2023 | $4.9M | 345 t |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 585 t |
| 2021 | $2.3M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $2.0M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 103 t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 44 t |
Where Mozambique imports knit sweater from
Most of the value came from China (49%), Portugal (38%), South Africa (5%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+151% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.5M | 49% |
| Portugal | $1.9M | 38% |
| South Africa | $275K | 5.4% |
| France | $259K | 5.1% |
| Pakistan | $26K | 0.5% |
| India | $24K | 0.5% |
| Mauritius | $17K | 0.3% |
| Madagascar | $14K | 0.3% |
| Bangladesh | $10K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $6K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 6110
| 6110.20 | Cotton knit sweater | 65% |
| 6110.30 | Synthetic knit sweater | 22% |
| 6110.11 | Wool knit sweater | 5.8% |
| 6110.90 | Knit sweater (other fibres) | 5.5% |
| 6110.19 | Fine animal hair knit sweater | 1.8% |
| 6110.12 | Cashmere knit sweater | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6110.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $20.25 per kg, 22% below the world average of $26.06, 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 knit sweater imports (HS 6110): 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 6110: Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles; knitted or crocheted.
Common questions
What is the value of knit sweater imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported knit sweater worth $5.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 252 tonnes. That ranks it 121st of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply knit sweater to Mozambique?
China was the largest supplier with 49% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by Portugal (38%) and South Africa (5%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. Bangladesh grew fastest among the top ten, up 942% on the year.
What is the average import price of knit sweater per kg?
The average declared import value was about $20.25 per kg in 2024, 22% below the world average of $26.06 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of knit sweater to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.2 million in 2017 to $5.1 million in 2024, an increase of 313%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for knit sweater?
The HS code for knit sweater is heading 6110. In Mozambique the largest six-digit codes were 6110.20 (65% of the value) and 6110.30 (22%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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