Rigid PVC compounds imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Mozambique imported $2.4 million of rigid pvc compounds in 2024 (2.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 75% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 52% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $4.8 million.
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 | $2.4M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $1.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $4.8M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $1.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $3.4M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $183K | 309 t |
| 2018 | $380K | 512 t |
| 2017 | $130K | 186 t |
Where Mozambique imports rigid pvc compounds from
China alone supplied 84% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+79% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 84% |
| United States | $141K | 5.9% |
| Turkey | $84K | 3.5% |
| South Africa | $82K | 3.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $78K | 3.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.04 per kg, 28% below the world average of $1.44, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Mozambique?
The shipment records behind Mozambique rigid pvc compounds imports (HS 3904.21): 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 3904.21: Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: non-plasticised poly(vinyl chloride), in primary forms, mixed with other substances.
Common questions
What is the value of rigid pvc compounds imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported rigid pvc compounds worth $2.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 51st of 166 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 75% on 2023.
Which countries supply rigid pvc compounds to Mozambique?
China was the largest supplier with 84% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by the United States (6%) and Turkey (4%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 223% on the year.
What is the average import price of rigid pvc compounds per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.04 per kg in 2024, 28% below the world average of $1.44 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rigid pvc compounds to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $130 thousand in 2017 to $2.4 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $4.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for rigid pvc compounds?
The HS code for rigid pvc compounds is subheading 3904.21. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3904 page.
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