Rubber and plastic working machinery imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Mozambique imported $2.5 million of rubber and plastic working machinery in 2024 (308 tonnes). Value rose 45% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 26% 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 | $2.5M | 308 t |
| 2023 | $1.7M | 241 t |
| 2022 | $1.3M | 283 t |
| 2021 | $1.4M | 304 t |
| 2020 | $1.4M | 280 t |
| 2019 | $814K | 198 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 274 t |
| 2017 | $482K | 78 t |
Where Mozambique imports rubber and plastic working machinery from
One supplier dominates: Austria accounted for 64% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | $1.6M | 64% |
| China | $574K | 23% |
| India | $235K | 9.6% |
| South Africa | $30K | 1.2% |
| Taiwan | $18K | 0.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $10K | 0.4% |
| Portugal | $6K | 0.3% |
| Italy | $4K | 0.2% |
| Pakistan | $3K | 0.1% |
| Angola | $2K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.98 per kg, 57% below the world average of $18.62, 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 rubber and plastic working machinery imports (HS 8477.80): 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 8477.80: Machinery: for working rubber or plastics or for the manufacture of products from these materials, n.e.c. in this chapter.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber and plastic working machinery imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported rubber and plastic working machinery worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 308 tonnes. That ranks it 119th of 207 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 45% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber and plastic working machinery to Mozambique?
Austria was the largest supplier with 64% of the value ($1.6 million), followed by China (23%) and India (10%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 10 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of rubber and plastic working machinery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.98 per kg in 2024, 57% below the world average of $18.62 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of rubber and plastic working machinery to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $482 thousand in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, an increase of 410%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber and plastic working machinery?
The HS code for rubber and plastic working machinery is subheading 8477.80. 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 8477 page.
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