Electrical measuring instruments imports in the Republic of the Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the Republic of the Congo imported electrical measuring instruments worth $4.4 million (34 tonnes). Value fell 74% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $16.7 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 | $4.4M | 34 t |
| 2023 | $16.7M | 192 t |
| 2022 | $9.1M | 53 t |
| 2021 | $5.7M | 132 t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 23 t |
| 2019 | $2.6M | 27 t |
| 2018 | $10.4M | 195 t |
| 2017 | $1.5M | 8 t |
Where the Republic of the Congo imports electrical measuring instruments from
The largest suppliers were United States (47%), Angola (18%), France (12%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+262% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $2.1M | 47% |
| Angola | $771K | 18% |
| France | $523K | 12% |
| China | $397K | 9% |
| Namibia | $209K | 4.8% |
| United Kingdom | $120K | 2.7% |
| Malaysia | $76K | 1.7% |
| Belgium | $43K | 1% |
| Netherlands | $36K | 0.8% |
| Italy | $32K | 0.7% |
Product types under HS 9030
| 9030.90 | Radiation detection parts | 52% |
| 9030.33 | Electrical test meters | 21% |
| 9030.10 | Radiation detectors | 12% |
| 9030.39 | Recording electrical meters | 3.1% |
| 9030.31 | Digital multimeters | 3% |
| 9030.32 | Recording multimeters | 2.6% |
| 9030.84 | Recording test instruments | 2.2% |
| 9030.40 | Telecommunications test equipment | 1.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9030.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $129.51 per kg, 53% below the world average of $277.96, 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 the Republic of the Congo?
The shipment records behind Republic of the Congo electrical measuring instruments imports (HS 9030): 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 9030: Instruments, apparatus for measuring, checking electrical quantities not meters of heading no. 9028; instruments, apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic and other radiations.
Common questions
What is the value of electrical measuring instruments imported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo imported electrical measuring instruments worth $4.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 34 tonnes. That ranks it 115th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 74% on 2023.
Which countries supply electrical measuring instruments to the Republic of the Congo?
The United States was the largest supplier with 47% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by Angola (18%) and France (12%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 262% on the year.
What is the average import price of electrical measuring instruments per kg?
The average declared import value was about $129.51 per kg in 2024, 53% below the world average of $277.96 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of electrical measuring instruments to the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.5 million in 2017 to $4.4 million in 2024, an increase of 187%. The peak was 2023 at $16.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for electrical measuring instruments?
The HS code for electrical measuring instruments is heading 9030. In the Republic of the Congo the largest six-digit codes were 9030.90 (52% of the value) and 9030.33 (21%).
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