Rubber-coated fabric imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of rubber-coated fabric by Mozambique reached $2.5 million in 2024 (843 tonnes). That is 25% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 53% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $3.4 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 | $2.5M | 843 t |
| 2023 | $3.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 742 t |
| 2021 | $280K | 140 t |
| 2020 | $257K | 96 t |
| 2019 | $210K | 112 t |
| 2018 | $189K | 83 t |
| 2017 | $125K | 76 t |
Where Mozambique imports rubber-coated fabric from
China alone supplied 93% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.3M | 93% |
| South Africa | $56K | 2.2% |
| Portugal | $32K | 1.3% |
| Turkey | $28K | 1.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $14K | 0.6% |
| France | $11K | 0.4% |
| India | $10K | 0.4% |
| Hong Kong | $8K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $8K | 0.3% |
| Singapore | $4K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 5906
| 5906.10 | Rubber-coated fabric and tape | 95% |
| 5906.99 | Rubber-coated woven fabric | 5% |
| 5906.91 | Rubber-coated knit fabric | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5906.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.97 per kg, 61% below the world average of $7.70, 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 rubber-coated fabric imports (HS 5906): 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 5906: Textile fabrics, rubberised; other than those of heading no. 5902.
Common questions
What is the value of rubber-coated fabric imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported rubber-coated fabric worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 843 tonnes. That ranks it 72nd of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply rubber-coated fabric to Mozambique?
China was the largest supplier with 93% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by South Africa (2%) and Portugal (1%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Hong Kong grew fastest among the top ten, up 166% on the year.
What is the average import price of rubber-coated fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.97 per kg in 2024, 61% below the world average of $7.70 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rubber-coated fabric to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $125 thousand in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024. The peak was 2023 at $3.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for rubber-coated fabric?
The HS code for rubber-coated fabric is heading 5906. In Mozambique the largest six-digit codes were 5906.10 (95% of the value) and 5906.99 (5%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Mozambique, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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