Printing machinery (other types) imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of printing machinery (other types) by Mozambique reached $26.4 million in 2024 (668 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. That is 2915% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 68% 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 | $26.4M | 668 t |
| 2023 | $875K | 121 t |
| 2022 | $449K | 54 t |
| 2021 | $517K | 39 t |
| 2020 | $576K | 31 t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 123 t |
| 2018 | $756K | 99 t |
| 2017 | $708K | 55 t |
Where Mozambique imports printing machinery (other types) from
One supplier dominates: Hong Kong accounted for 98% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | $25.8M | 98% |
| South Africa | $282K | 1.1% |
| China | $114K | 0.4% |
| India | $78K | 0.3% |
| Portugal | $43K | 0.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $42K | 0.2% |
| United States | $5K | 0% |
| Germany | $4K | 0% |
| Italy | $3K | 0% |
| Austria | $3K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $39.50 per kg, 45% above the world average of $27.23. 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 printing machinery (other types) imports (HS 8443.19): 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 8443.19: Printing machinery: used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 84.42, n.e.c. in item no. 8443.1.
Common questions
What is the value of printing machinery (other types) imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported printing machinery (other types) worth $26.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 668 tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 203 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports.
Which countries supply printing machinery (other types) to Mozambique?
Hong Kong was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($25.8 million), followed by South Africa (1%) and China (0%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 104% on the year.
What is the average import price of printing machinery (other types) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $39.50 per kg in 2024, 45% above the world average of $27.23 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of printing machinery (other types) to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $708 thousand in 2017 to $26.4 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for printing machinery (other types)?
The HS code for printing machinery (other types) is subheading 8443.19. 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 8443 page.
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