Oil and fuel engine filters imports in the Republic of the Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
The Republic of the Congo imported $2.1 million of oil and fuel engine filters in 2024 (164 tonnes). Value rose 23% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% 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 | $2.1M | 164 t |
| 2023 | $1.7M | 452 t |
| 2022 | $2.5M | 1.9K t |
| 2021 | $1.6M | 630 t |
| 2020 | $1.4M | 630 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 510 t |
| 2018 | $1.6M | 563 t |
| 2017 | $919K | 91 t |
Where the Republic of the Congo imports oil and fuel engine filters from
The largest suppliers were China (33%), France (21%), Sweden (17%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+464% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $713K | 33% |
| France | $455K | 21% |
| Sweden | $374K | 17% |
| Turkey | $129K | 6% |
| Belgium | $102K | 4.8% |
| Germany | $101K | 4.7% |
| United States | $58K | 2.7% |
| Lebanon | $47K | 2.2% |
| South Africa | $41K | 1.9% |
| Netherlands | $28K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.04 per kg, close to the world average of $14.77.
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 oil and fuel engine filters imports (HS 8421.23): 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 8421.23: Machinery: filtering or purifying machinery, oil or petrol filters for internal combustion engines.
Common questions
What is the value of oil and fuel engine filters imported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo imported oil and fuel engine filters worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 164 tonnes. That ranks it 139th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply oil and fuel engine filters to the Republic of the Congo?
China was the largest supplier with 33% of the value ($713 thousand), followed by France (21%) and Sweden (17%). The top three together account for 72%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 464% on the year.
What is the average import price of oil and fuel engine filters per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.04 per kg in 2024, 12% below the world average of $14.77 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of oil and fuel engine filters to the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $919 thousand in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, an increase of 133%. The peak was 2022 at $2.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for oil and fuel engine filters?
The HS code for oil and fuel engine filters is subheading 8421.23. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8421 page.
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