Metal casting machine imports in the Republic of the Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the Republic of the Congo imported metal casting machine worth $2.2 million (52 tonnes). That is 923% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 138% 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 | $2.2M | 52 t |
| 2023 | $216K | 119 t |
| 2022 | $94K | 11 t |
| 2021 | $16K | 1 t |
| 2020 | $297K | 5 t |
| 2019 | $62K | 3 t |
| 2018 | $142K | 18 t |
| 2017 | $5K | 1 t |
Where the Republic of the Congo imports metal casting machine from
One supplier dominates: Finland accounted for 99% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | $2.2M | 99% |
| India | $7K | 0.3% |
| China | $6K | 0.3% |
Product types under HS 8454
| 8454.30 | Metal casting machines | 100% |
| 8454.90 | Foundry equipment parts | 0.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8454.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $42.58 per kg, 520% above the world average of $6.87. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in the Republic of the Congo?
The shipment records behind Republic of the Congo metal casting machine imports (HS 8454): 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 8454: Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines; of a kind used metallurgy or in metal foundries.
Common questions
What is the value of metal casting machine imported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo imported metal casting machine worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 52 tonnes. That ranks it 78th of 185 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 923% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal casting machine to the Republic of the Congo?
Finland was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by India (0%) and China (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 138% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal casting machine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $42.58 per kg in 2024, 520% above the world average of $6.87 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of metal casting machine to the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5 thousand in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $380 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for metal casting machine?
The HS code for metal casting machine is heading 8454. In the Republic of the Congo the largest six-digit codes were 8454.30 (100% of the value) and 8454.90 (0%).
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