Non-cellular plastic film imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Mozambique imported non-cellular plastic film worth $10.1 million (7.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 46% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% 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 | $10.1M | 7.3K t |
| 2023 | $6.9M | 2.3K t |
| 2022 | $6.4M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $7.3M | 1.9K t |
| 2020 | $3.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $3.4M | 1.8K t |
| 2018 | $4.0M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $3.6M | 1.1K t |
Where Mozambique imports non-cellular plastic film from
The largest suppliers were South Africa (31%), India (27%), China (25%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+303% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $3.2M | 32% |
| India | $2.7M | 27% |
| China | $2.5M | 25% |
| United Arab Emirates | $640K | 6.4% |
| Vietnam | $418K | 4.1% |
| Oman | $295K | 2.9% |
| Portugal | $70K | 0.7% |
| France | $66K | 0.7% |
| United States | $39K | 0.4% |
| Zimbabwe | $30K | 0.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.38 per kg, 70% below the world average of $4.63, 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 non-cellular plastic film imports (HS 3921.90): 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 3921.90: Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, other than cellular.
Common questions
What is the value of non-cellular plastic film imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported non-cellular plastic film worth $10.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 95th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 46% on 2023.
Which countries supply non-cellular plastic film to Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($3.2 million), followed by India (27%) and China (25%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 303% on the year.
What is the average import price of non-cellular plastic film per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.38 per kg in 2024, 70% below the world average of $4.63 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of non-cellular plastic film to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.6 million in 2017 to $10.1 million in 2024, an increase of 180%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for non-cellular plastic film?
The HS code for non-cellular plastic film is subheading 3921.90. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3921 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Mozambique. Tell us your product to see it live.
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