Softwood logs (small, other species) imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of softwood logs (small, other species) by Mozambique reached $3.3 million in 2024 (22.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 826% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 85% 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 | $3.3M | 22.8K t |
| 2023 | $352K | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $516K | 2.4K t |
| 2021 | $16K | 53 t |
| 2020 | $762K | 2.7K t |
| 2019 | $30K | 204 t |
| 2018 | $75K | 642 t |
| 2017 | $44K | 449 t |
Where Mozambique imports softwood logs (small, other species) from
South Africa alone supplied 93% of it. Among the main suppliers, Zimbabwe grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $3.0M | 93% |
| Zimbabwe | $164K | 5% |
| Tanzania | $55K | 1.7% |
| Eswatini | $16K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.14 per kg, close to the world average of $0.13.
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 softwood logs (small, other species) imports (HS 4403.26): 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 4403.26: Wood: coniferous species n.e.c in headings 4403.22 or 4403.24, in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared, untreated, of which any cross-sectional dimension is less than 15 cm.
Common questions
What is the value of softwood logs (small, other species) imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported softwood logs (small, other species) worth $3.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 22.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 12th of 93 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 826% on 2023.
Which countries supply softwood logs (small, other species) to Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 93% of the value ($3.0 million), followed by Zimbabwe (5%) and Tanzania (2%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 827% on the year.
What is the average import price of softwood logs (small, other species) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.14 per kg in 2024, 8% above the world average of $0.13 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of softwood logs (small, other species) to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $44 thousand in 2017 to $3.3 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $632 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for softwood logs (small, other species)?
The HS code for softwood logs (small, other species) is subheading 4403.26. It sits in HS chapter 44 (wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4403 page.
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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