Waterproof rubber footwear imports in Mozambique: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Mozambique imported waterproof rubber footwear worth $3.2 million (367 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% 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 | $3.2M | 367 t |
| 2023 | $3.3M | 690 t |
| 2022 | $1.8M | 283 t |
| 2021 | $2.9M | 406 t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 935 t |
| 2019 | $3.0M | 581 t |
| 2018 | $2.4M | 444 t |
| 2017 | $1.8M | 347 t |
Where Mozambique imports waterproof rubber footwear from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 64% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Portugal grew fastest (+177% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.1M | 64% |
| South Africa | $856K | 27% |
| Portugal | $193K | 6% |
| Pakistan | $19K | 0.6% |
| Italy | $19K | 0.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $17K | 0.5% |
| India | $14K | 0.4% |
| Vietnam | $13K | 0.4% |
| Hong Kong | $9K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $5K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 6401
| 6401.92 | Waterproof rubber boots | 62% |
| 6401.10 | Waterproof steel-toe boots | 21% |
| 6401.99 | Waterproof rubber footwear (other) | 18% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6401.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.75 per kg, close to the world average of $7.50.
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 waterproof rubber footwear imports (HS 6401): 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 6401: Footwear; waterproof, with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics, (uppers not fixed to the sole nor assembled by stitch, rivet, nail, screw, plug or similar).
Common questions
What is the value of waterproof rubber footwear imported by Mozambique?
Mozambique imported waterproof rubber footwear worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 367 tonnes. That ranks it 66th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply waterproof rubber footwear to Mozambique?
China was the largest supplier with 64% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by South Africa (27%) and Portugal (6%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. Portugal grew fastest among the top ten, up 177% on the year.
What is the average import price of waterproof rubber footwear per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.75 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $7.50 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of waterproof rubber footwear to Mozambique changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.8 million in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024, an increase of 75%. The peak was 2023 at $3.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for waterproof rubber footwear?
The HS code for waterproof rubber footwear is heading 6401. In Mozambique the largest six-digit codes were 6401.92 (62% of the value) and 6401.10 (20%).
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