Puffed cereals imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Mozambique imported puffed cereals worth $6.7 million (3.9 thousand tonnes). Value fell 17% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 22% 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 | $6.7M | 3.9K t |
| 2023 | $8.1M | 4.9K t |
| 2022 | $6.1M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $4.7M | 2.5K t |
| 2020 | $3.5M | 2.1K t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $1.9M | 953 t |
| 2017 | $1.7M | 876 t |
Where Mozambique imports puffed cereals from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 95% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $6.4M | 95% |
| Portugal | $285K | 4.2% |
| Malawi | $16K | 0.2% |
| India | $10K | 0.2% |
| Eswatini | $5K | 0.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2K | 0% |
| Zimbabwe | $2K | 0% |
| Brazil | $1K | 0% |
| Zambia | $1K | 0% |
| Switzerland | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.74 per kg, 50% below the world average of $3.46, 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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The shipment records behind Mozambique puffed cereals imports (HS 1904.10): 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 1904.10: Food preparations: obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products.
Common questions
What is the value of puffed cereals imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported puffed cereals worth $6.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 86th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply puffed cereals to Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 95% of the value ($6.4 million), followed by Portugal (4%) and Malawi (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Zimbabwe grew fastest among the top ten, up 144% on the year.
What is the average import price of puffed cereals per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.74 per kg in 2024, 50% below the world average of $3.46 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of puffed cereals to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.7 million in 2017 to $6.7 million in 2024, an increase of 304%. The peak was 2023 at $8.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for puffed cereals?
The HS code for puffed cereals is subheading 1904.10. It sits in HS chapter 19 (preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1904 page.
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