Metal casting machine imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of metal casting machine by Mozambique reached $2.4 million in 2024 (395 tonnes). That is 58% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% 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 | $2.4M | 395 t |
| 2023 | $1.5M | 405 t |
| 2022 | $1.7M | 317 t |
| 2021 | $931K | 249 t |
| 2020 | $815K | 184 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 296 t |
| 2018 | $1.4M | 207 t |
| 2017 | $821K | 2.2K t |
Where Mozambique imports metal casting machine from
The largest suppliers were India (46%), South Africa (28%), Italy (14%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+548% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $1.1M | 46% |
| South Africa | $684K | 29% |
| Italy | $337K | 14% |
| Spain | $154K | 6.4% |
| China | $100K | 4.2% |
| Denmark | $12K | 0.5% |
| Portugal | $6K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $5K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $4K | 0.2% |
| France | $3K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 8454
| 8454.90 | Foundry equipment parts | 59% |
| 8454.30 | Metal casting machines | 25% |
| 8454.20 | Ingot moulds and casting ladles | 15% |
| 8454.10 | Metal converters (foundry) | 1.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8454.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.08 per kg, close to the world average of $6.87.
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 metal casting machine imports (HS 8454): 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 8454: Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines; of a kind used metallurgy or in metal foundries.
Common questions
What is the value of metal casting machine imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported metal casting machine worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 395 tonnes. That ranks it 76th of 185 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 58% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal casting machine to Mozambique?
India was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($1.1 million), followed by South Africa (28%) and Italy (14%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 548% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal casting machine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.08 per kg in 2024, 11% below the world average of $6.87 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of metal casting machine to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $821 thousand in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024, an increase of 193%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal casting machine?
The HS code for metal casting machine is heading 8454. In Mozambique the largest six-digit codes were 8454.90 (59% of the value) and 8454.30 (25%).
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