Sugar confectionery imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Mozambique imported sugar confectionery worth $26.2 million (11.3 thousand tonnes). That is 8% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 22% 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 | $26.2M | 11.3K t |
| 2023 | $24.3M | 13.1K t |
| 2022 | $15.2M | 8.8K t |
| 2021 | $13.2M | 8.5K t |
| 2020 | $7.5M | 4.6K t |
| 2019 | $9.2M | 4.8K t |
| 2018 | $7.7M | 3.7K t |
| 2017 | $6.5M | 3.8K t |
Where Mozambique imports sugar confectionery from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 64% of the value. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+47% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $16.9M | 65% |
| Colombia | $2.6M | 10% |
| India | $2.6M | 9.9% |
| Eswatini | $1.1M | 4.2% |
| Zambia | $994K | 3.8% |
| Pakistan | $783K | 3% |
| Portugal | $293K | 1.1% |
| Brazil | $189K | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $129K | 0.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $123K | 0.5% |
Product types under HS 1704
| 1704.90 | Sugar confectionery: (excluding chewing gum, including white chocolate), not containing cocoa | 74% |
| 1704.10 | Chewing gum | 26% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1704.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.32 per kg, 40% below the world average of $3.85, 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 sugar confectionery imports (HS 1704): 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 1704: Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa.
Common questions
What is the value of sugar confectionery imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported sugar confectionery worth $26.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 90th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply sugar confectionery to Mozambique?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 64% of the value ($16.9 million), followed by Colombia (10%) and India (10%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. Pakistan grew fastest among the top ten, up 59% on the year.
What is the average import price of sugar confectionery per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.32 per kg in 2024, 40% below the world average of $3.85 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of sugar confectionery to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.5 million in 2017 to $26.2 million in 2024, an increase of 302%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $13.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for sugar confectionery?
The HS code for sugar confectionery is heading 1704. In Mozambique the largest six-digit codes were 1704.90 (74% of the value) and 1704.10 (26%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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