Prepared tuna imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Mozambique imported prepared tuna worth $5.5 million (968 tonnes). Value rose 19% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $5.5M | 968 t |
| 2023 | $4.6M | 780 t |
| 2022 | $4.1M | 898 t |
| 2021 | $4.4M | 837 t |
| 2020 | $2.0M | 804 t |
| 2019 | $4.3M | 797 t |
| 2018 | $4.0M | 782 t |
| 2017 | $3.4M | 695 t |
Where Mozambique imports prepared tuna from
Portugal alone supplied 88% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | $4.9M | 88% |
| Thailand | $254K | 4.6% |
| Hong Kong | $141K | 2.6% |
| Indonesia | $132K | 2.4% |
| South Africa | $84K | 1.5% |
| Spain | $20K | 0.4% |
| Italy | $7K | 0.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $4K | 0.1% |
| China | $0K | 0% |
| Finland | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.70 per kg, close to the world average of $5.06.
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 prepared tuna imports (HS 1604.14): 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 1604.14: Fish preparations: tunas, skipjack and Atlantic bonito (sarda spp.), prepared or preserved, whole or in pieces (but not minced).
Common questions
What is the value of prepared tuna imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported prepared tuna worth $5.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 968 tonnes. That ranks it 86th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply prepared tuna to Mozambique?
Portugal was the largest supplier with 88% of the value ($4.9 million), followed by Thailand (5%) and Hong Kong (3%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 838% on the year.
What is the average import price of prepared tuna per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.70 per kg in 2024, 13% above the world average of $5.06 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of prepared tuna to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.4 million in 2017 to $5.5 million in 2024, an increase of 62%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $4.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for prepared tuna?
The HS code for prepared tuna is subheading 1604.14. It sits in HS chapter 16 (meat, fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or insects; preparations thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1604 page.
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