Stainless seamless casing imports in the Republic of the Congo: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of stainless seamless casing by the Republic of the Congo reached $11.7 million in 2024 (2.0 thousand tonnes). Value rose 95% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 39% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2019, at $17.5 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 | $11.7M | 2.0K t |
| 2023 | $6.0M | 780 t |
| 2022 | $1.3M | 138 t |
| 2021 | $1.8M | 373 t |
| 2020 | $4.4M | 266 t |
| 2019 | $17.5M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $3.3M | 476 t |
| 2017 | $1.2M | 729 t |
Where the Republic of the Congo imports stainless seamless casing from
Indonesia alone supplied 79% of it. Among the main suppliers, Indonesia grew fastest (+484% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | $9.3M | 79% |
| United States | $939K | 8% |
| China | $938K | 8% |
| United Kingdom | $529K | 4.5% |
| India | $2K | 0% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.93 per kg, 36% below the world average of $9.32, 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 stainless seamless casing imports (HS 7304.24): 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 7304.24: Steel, stainless: seamless, casing and tubing, of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas.
Common questions
What is the value of stainless seamless casing imported by the Republic of the Congo?
The Republic of the Congo imported stainless seamless casing worth $11.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 29th of 165 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 95% on 2023.
Which countries supply stainless seamless casing to the Republic of the Congo?
Indonesia was the largest supplier with 79% of the value ($9.3 million), followed by the United States (8%) and China (8%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Indonesia grew fastest among the top ten, up 484% on the year.
What is the average import price of stainless seamless casing per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.93 per kg in 2024, 36% below the world average of $9.32 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of stainless seamless casing to the Republic of the Congo changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.2 million in 2017 to $11.7 million in 2024, an increase of 880%. The peak was 2019 at $17.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for stainless seamless casing?
The HS code for stainless seamless casing is subheading 7304.24. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7304 page.
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