Trailers (other types) imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
Mozambique imported $18.9 million of trailers (other types) in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 21% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $23.8 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 | $18.9M | 2.1K t |
| 2023 | $23.8M | 6.7K t |
| 2022 | $12.3M | 3.3K t |
| 2021 | $12.5M | 3.6K t |
| 2020 | $12.6M | 3.6K t |
| 2019 | $9.4M | 5.2K t |
| 2018 | $11.6M | 2.3K t |
| 2017 | $7.0M | 1.5K t |
Where Mozambique imports trailers (other types) from
China alone supplied 68% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $12.9M | 68% |
| South Africa | $3.6M | 19% |
| Hong Kong | $780K | 4.1% |
| Singapore | $637K | 3.4% |
| Netherlands | $418K | 2.2% |
| Zambia | $279K | 1.5% |
| Botswana | $118K | 0.6% |
| Uganda | $47K | 0.3% |
| Kenya | $46K | 0.2% |
| United Kingdom | $25K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.86 per kg, 67% above the world average of $5.31. 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.
Trailers (other types) exports from Mozambique
In 2024, Mozambique exported trailers (other types) worth $369 thousand (99 tonnes). Most of it went to South Africa (48%), Tanzania (39%), Saudi Arabia (7%).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $177K | 48% |
| Tanzania | $145K | 39% |
| Saudi Arabia | $27K | 7.4% |
| Namibia | $13K | 3.5% |
| Eswatini | $3K | 0.9% |
| Zambia | $3K | 0.7% |
| Zimbabwe | $1K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Mozambique?
The shipment records behind Mozambique trailers (other types) imports (HS 8716.40): 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 8716.40: Trailers and semi-trailers: n.e.c. in item no. 8716.3.
Common questions
What is the value of trailers (other types) imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported trailers (other types) worth $18.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 216 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply trailers (other types) to Mozambique?
China was the largest supplier with 68% of the value ($12.9 million), followed by South Africa (19%) and Hong Kong (4%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Zambia grew fastest among the top ten, up 81% on the year.
What is the average import price of trailers (other types) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.86 per kg in 2024, 67% above the world average of $5.31 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of trailers (other types) to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.0 million in 2017 to $18.9 million in 2024, an increase of 169%. The peak was 2023 at $23.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $13.5 million a year.
Does Mozambique also export trailers (other types)?
Yes. Mozambique exported $369 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to South Africa, Tanzania and Saudi Arabia. On balance Mozambique is a net importer of this product, by about $18.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for trailers (other types)?
The HS code for trailers (other types) is subheading 8716.40. It sits in HS chapter 87 (vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8716 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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