Rubber articles imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Mozambique imported $12.4 million of rubber articles in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). That is 25% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% 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 | $12.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $9.9M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $8.1M | 953 t |
| 2021 | $8.7M | 1.0K t |
| 2020 | $7.2M | 887 t |
| 2019 | $8.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $7.7M | 746 t |
| 2017 | $5.3M | 708 t |
Where Mozambique imports rubber articles from
The largest suppliers were South Africa (38%), China (29%), Norway (6%). Among the main suppliers, Norway grew fastest (+178% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $4.7M | 38% |
| China | $3.7M | 30% |
| Norway | $770K | 6.2% |
| United States | $478K | 3.9% |
| Portugal | $430K | 3.5% |
| United Kingdom | $373K | 3% |
| India | $270K | 2.2% |
| France | $225K | 1.8% |
| United Arab Emirates | $222K | 1.8% |
| Brazil | $139K | 1.1% |
Product types under HS 4016
| 4016.93 | Rubber gaskets and seals | 43% |
| 4016.99 | Rubber articles (other) | 26% |
| 4016.92 | Rubber erasers | 13% |
| 4016.10 | Foam rubber mats | 11% |
| 4016.91 | Rubber floor coverings | 4% |
| 4016.94 | Rubber boat fenders | 1.9% |
| 4016.95 | Inflatable rubber articles | 1.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4016.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.03 per kg, close to the world average of $10.37.
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 rubber articles imports (HS 4016): 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 4016: Articles of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, n.e.c. in chapter 40.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber articles imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported rubber articles worth $12.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 110th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber articles to Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($4.7 million), followed by China (29%) and Norway (6%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 75 supplier countries in total. Brazil grew fastest among the top ten, up 606% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber articles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.03 per kg in 2024, 13% below the world average of $10.37 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of rubber articles to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.3 million in 2017 to $12.4 million in 2024, an increase of 134%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $8.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber articles?
The HS code for rubber articles is heading 4016. In Mozambique the largest six-digit codes were 4016.93 (43% of the value) and 4016.99 (26%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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