Petroleum residue imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of petroleum residue by Mozambique reached $240.5 million in 2024 (523.0 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 20% 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 | $240.5M | 523.0K t |
| 2023 | $242.9M | 332.1K t |
| 2022 | $206.5M | 300.5K t |
| 2021 | $143.1M | 303.5K t |
| 2020 | $79.5M | 192.2K t |
| 2019 | $172.2M | 10.34M t |
| 2018 | $92.7M | 132.0K t |
| 2017 | $68.3M | 190.7K t |
Where Mozambique imports petroleum residue from
Most of the value came from Australia (31%), United States (26%), Singapore (18%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | $75.6M | 31% |
| United States | $62.8M | 26% |
| Singapore | $42.6M | 18% |
| Italy | $36.1M | 15% |
| India | $7.5M | 3.1% |
| China | $5.7M | 2.4% |
| Oman | $4.2M | 1.8% |
| South Africa | $3.9M | 1.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $1.7M | 0.7% |
| Malaysia | $274K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 2713
| 2713.12 | Calcined petroleum coke | 96% |
| 2713.20 | Bitumen | 2.3% |
| 2713.11 | Petroleum coke | 2.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2713.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.46 per kg, 84% above the world average of $0.25. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 petroleum residue imports (HS 2713): 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 2713: Petroleum coke, petroleum bitumen; other residues of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals.
Common questions
What is the value of petroleum residue imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported petroleum residue worth $240.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 523.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 197 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply petroleum residue to Mozambique?
Australia was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($75.6 million), followed by the United States (26%) and Singapore (18%). The top three together account for 75%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Malaysia grew fastest among the top ten, up 40% on the year.
What is the average import price of petroleum residue per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.46 per kg in 2024, 84% above the world average of $0.25 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of petroleum residue to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $68.3 million in 2017 to $240.5 million in 2024, an increase of 252%. The peak was 2023 at $242.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $155.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for petroleum residue?
The HS code for petroleum residue is heading 2713. In Mozambique the largest six-digit codes were 2713.12 (96% of the value) and 2713.20 (2%).
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