Spray gun imports in the Republic of the Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, the Republic of the Congo imported spray gun worth $5.6 million (399 tonnes). Value fell 9% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% 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 | $5.6M | 399 t |
| 2023 | $6.2M | 475 t |
| 2022 | $3.4M | 293 t |
| 2021 | $3.2M | 307 t |
| 2020 | $2.5M | 230 t |
| 2019 | $2.2M | 270 t |
| 2018 | $2.4M | 715 t |
| 2017 | $2.1M | 270 t |
Where the Republic of the Congo imports spray gun from
Most of the value came from China (34%), France (16%), India (6%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+887% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.9M | 34% |
| France | $871K | 16% |
| India | $326K | 5.8% |
| United States | $280K | 5% |
| Italy | $278K | 5% |
| South Africa | $224K | 4% |
| Germany | $211K | 3.8% |
| Namibia | $190K | 3.4% |
| Norway | $180K | 3.2% |
| Luxembourg | $178K | 3.2% |
Product types under HS 8424
| 8424.10 | Fire extinguishers | 27% |
| 8424.90 | Spray machinery parts | 20% |
| 8424.20 | Spray guns and applicators | 16% |
| 8424.89 | Spraying and dispersing machines (non-agricultural) | 15% |
| 8424.30 | Steam and sand blasting machines | 8.9% |
| 8424.49 | Agricultural sprayers (non-portable) | 5.6% |
| 8424.82 | Agricultural spray equipment | 5.3% |
| 8424.41 | Portable agricultural sprayers | 2.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8424.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $13.98 per kg, 38% above the world average of $10.10. 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 spray gun imports (HS 8424): 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 8424: Mechanical appliances for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders; fire extinguishers, spray guns, steam, sand blasting machines.
Common questions
What is the value of spray gun imported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo imported spray gun worth $5.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 399 tonnes. That ranks it 135th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply spray gun to the Republic of the Congo?
China was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by France (16%) and India (6%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 40 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 887% on the year.
What is the average import price of spray gun per kg?
The average declared import value was about $13.98 per kg in 2024, 38% above the world average of $10.10 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of spray gun to the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.1 million in 2017 to $5.6 million in 2024, an increase of 161%. The peak was 2023 at $6.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for spray gun?
The HS code for spray gun is heading 8424. In the Republic of the Congo the largest six-digit codes were 8424.10 (27% of the value) and 8424.90 (20%).
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