Metal gasket joints imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Mozambique imported metal gasket joints worth $2.1 million (60 tonnes). That is 7% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 14% 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 | $2.1M | 60 t |
| 2023 | $2.0M | 439 t |
| 2022 | $2.0M | 90 t |
| 2021 | $1.1M | 45 t |
| 2020 | $724K | 54 t |
| 2019 | $1.0M | 77 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 52 t |
| 2017 | $837K | 44 t |
Where Mozambique imports metal gasket joints from
Most of the value came from South Africa (46%), South Korea (11%), Belgium (8%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $970K | 46% |
| South Korea | $225K | 11% |
| Belgium | $176K | 8.4% |
| China | $142K | 6.8% |
| United States | $125K | 5.9% |
| Norway | $97K | 4.6% |
| Italy | $84K | 4% |
| France | $71K | 3.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $42K | 2% |
| Netherlands | $30K | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $35.09 per kg, close to the world average of $32.79.
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 metal gasket joints imports (HS 8484.10): 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 8484.10: Gaskets and similar joints: of metal sheeting combined with other material or two or more layers of metal.
Common questions
What is the value of metal gasket joints imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported metal gasket joints worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 60 tonnes. That ranks it 91st of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal gasket joints to Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 46% of the value ($970 thousand), followed by South Korea (11%) and Belgium (8%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 172% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal gasket joints per kg?
The average declared import value was about $35.09 per kg in 2024, 7% above the world average of $32.79 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of metal gasket joints to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $837 thousand in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, an increase of 151%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal gasket joints?
The HS code for metal gasket joints is subheading 8484.10. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8484 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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