Portable computers imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of portable computers by Mozambique reached $15.0 million in 2024 (63 tonnes). Value fell 12% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% 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 | $15.0M | 63 t |
| 2023 | $17.0M | 158 t |
| 2022 | $17.0M | 142 t |
| 2021 | $12.1M | 147 t |
| 2020 | $9.8M | 100 t |
| 2019 | $11.8M | 184 t |
| 2018 | $10.6M | 40 t |
| 2017 | $8.4M | 35 t |
Where Mozambique imports portable computers from
The largest suppliers were South Africa (38%), China (21%), Netherlands (11%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+171% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $5.7M | 38% |
| China | $3.2M | 22% |
| Netherlands | $1.6M | 11% |
| Hong Kong | $1.4M | 9.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $867K | 5.8% |
| Portugal | $513K | 3.4% |
| Denmark | $492K | 3.3% |
| United States | $364K | 2.4% |
| United Kingdom | $232K | 1.5% |
| Pakistan | $146K | 1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $237.95 per kg, close to the world average of $279.80.
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 portable computers imports (HS 8471.30): 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 8471.30: Automatic data processing machines: portable, weighing not more than 10kg, consisting of at least a central processing unit, a keyboard and a display.
Common questions
What is the value of portable computers imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported portable computers worth $15.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 63 tonnes. That ranks it 121st of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply portable computers to Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($5.7 million), followed by China (21%) and the Netherlands (11%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 37 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 282% on the year.
What is the average import price of portable computers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $237.95 per kg in 2024, 15% below the world average of $279.80 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of portable computers to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.4 million in 2017 to $15.0 million in 2024, an increase of 79%. The peak was 2023 at $17.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for portable computers?
The HS code for portable computers is subheading 8471.30. 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 8471 page.
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