Vehicle wheels imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Mozambique imported vehicle wheels worth $2.2 million (313 tonnes). That is 10% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $3.1 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 | $2.2M | 313 t |
| 2023 | $2.0M | 886 t |
| 2022 | $2.0M | 732 t |
| 2021 | $3.1M | 964 t |
| 2020 | $1.9M | 739 t |
| 2019 | $2.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $1.9M | 929 t |
| 2017 | $1.6M | 691 t |
Where Mozambique imports vehicle wheels from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 74% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Hong Kong grew fastest (+51% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.7M | 74% |
| South Africa | $248K | 11% |
| Hong Kong | $113K | 5.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $63K | 2.8% |
| Japan | $44K | 2% |
| Mexico | $25K | 1.1% |
| Portugal | $21K | 1% |
| United States | $19K | 0.9% |
| Uganda | $9K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $8K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.14 per kg, 36% above the world average of $5.25. 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.
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The shipment records behind Mozambique vehicle wheels imports (HS 8708.70): 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 8708.70: Vehicle parts: road wheels and parts and accessories thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle wheels imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported vehicle wheels worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 313 tonnes. That ranks it 114th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle wheels to Mozambique?
China was the largest supplier with 74% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by South Africa (11%) and Hong Kong (5%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. Japan grew fastest among the top ten, up 480% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle wheels per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.14 per kg in 2024, 36% above the world average of $5.25 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of vehicle wheels to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.6 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, an increase of 44%. The peak was 2021 at $3.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle wheels?
The HS code for vehicle wheels is subheading 8708.70. 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 8708 page.
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