Sodium sulfate imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Mozambique imported sodium sulfate worth $2.7 million (17.3 thousand tonnes). That is 17% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% 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 | $2.7M | 17.3K t |
| 2023 | $3.2M | 45.5K t |
| 2022 | $3.3M | 41.6K t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 26.9K t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 20.9K t |
| 2019 | $1.4M | 17.4K t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 13.4K t |
| 2017 | $1.0M | 12.8K t |
Where Mozambique imports sodium sulfate from
China alone supplied 99% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.6M | 99% |
| India | $33K | 1.3% |
| South Africa | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.15 per kg, 36% above the world average of $0.11. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 sodium sulfate imports (HS 2833.11): 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 2833.11: Sodium sulphates: disodium sulphate.
Common questions
What is the value of sodium sulfate imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported sodium sulfate worth $2.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 17.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 48th of 165 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 17% on 2023.
Which countries supply sodium sulfate to Mozambique?
China was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by India (1%) and South Africa (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of sodium sulfate per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.15 per kg in 2024, 36% above the world average of $0.11 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of sodium sulfate to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.0 million in 2017 to $2.7 million in 2024, an increase of 162%. The peak was 2022 at $3.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for sodium sulfate?
The HS code for sodium sulfate is subheading 2833.11. It sits in HS chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic and inorganic compounds of precious metals; of rare earth metals, of radio-active elements and of isotopes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2833 page.
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