Door locks imports in the Republic of the Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of door locks by the Republic of the Congo reached $3.8 million in 2024 (760 tonnes). That is 96% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $3.8M | 760 t |
| 2023 | $1.9M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $1.4M | 745 t |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 767 t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 723 t |
| 2019 | $1.5M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 723 t |
| 2017 | $2.8M | 526 t |
Where the Republic of the Congo imports door locks from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 90% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+106% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.5M | 90% |
| France | $227K | 5.9% |
| Morocco | $45K | 1.2% |
| India | $29K | 0.8% |
| Belgium | $24K | 0.6% |
| Lebanon | $13K | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $6K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $5K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $4K | 0.1% |
| South Korea | $4K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.04 per kg, 58% below the world average of $11.97, 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.
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The shipment records behind Republic of the Congo door locks imports (HS 8301.40): 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 8301.40: Locks: (other than those for motor vehicles or furniture), (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal.
Common questions
What is the value of door locks imported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo imported door locks worth $3.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 760 tonnes. That ranks it 102nd of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 96% on 2023.
Which countries supply door locks to the Republic of the Congo?
China was the largest supplier with 90% of the value ($3.5 million), followed by France (6%) and Morocco (1%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 355% on the year.
What is the average import price of door locks per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.04 per kg in 2024, 58% below the world average of $11.97 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of door locks to the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.8 million in 2017 to $3.8 million in 2024, an increase of 36%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for door locks?
The HS code for door locks is subheading 8301.40. It sits in HS chapter 83 (metal; miscellaneous products of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8301 page.
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