Pleasure vessels imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of pleasure vessels by Mozambique reached $4.9 million in 2024 (1.0 thousand tonnes). That is 51% more than in 2023. 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 | $4.9M | 1.0K t |
| 2023 | $3.2M | 92 t |
| 2022 | $2.3M | 110 t |
| 2021 | $2.4M | 273 t |
| 2020 | $1.7M | 71 t |
| 2019 | $4.6M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $2.4M | 105 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 74 t |
Where Mozambique imports pleasure vessels from
One supplier dominates: Portugal accounted for 67% of the value. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+81% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | $3.2M | 67% |
| South Africa | $733K | 15% |
| Japan | $564K | 12% |
| China | $147K | 3% |
| United States | $140K | 2.9% |
| Mexico | $15K | 0.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $12K | 0.3% |
| Germany | $6K | 0.1% |
| Zimbabwe | $4K | 0.1% |
| Malawi | $3K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 8903
| 8903.99 | Rowing boats and canoes | 48% |
| 8903.10 | Inflatable pleasure boats | 41% |
| 8903.92 | Motor pleasure boats | 8% |
| 8903.91 | Sailboats | 2.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8903.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.65 per kg, 90% below the world average of $46.19, 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.
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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 8903: Yachts and other vessels; for pleasure or sports, rowing boats and canoes.
Common questions
What is the value of pleasure vessels imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported pleasure vessels worth $4.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 113th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 51% on 2023.
Which countries supply pleasure vessels to Mozambique?
Portugal was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($3.2 million), followed by South Africa (15%) and Japan (12%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 11 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 275% on the year.
What is the average import price of pleasure vessels per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.65 per kg in 2024, 90% below the world average of $46.19 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of pleasure vessels to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $4.9 million in 2024, an increase of 251%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for pleasure vessels?
The HS code for pleasure vessels is heading 8903. In Mozambique the largest six-digit codes were 8903.99 (48% of the value) and 8903.10 (41%).
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