Motorcycle tires imports in Rwanda: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of motorcycle tires by Rwanda reached $2.3 million in 2024 (436 tonnes). That is 81% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 22% 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 | $2.3M | 436 t |
| 2023 | $1.2M | 257 t |
| 2022 | $777K | 96 t |
| 2021 | $788K | 98 t |
| 2020 | $723K | 114 t |
| 2019 | $843K | 154 t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 276 t |
| 2017 | $558K | 80 t |
Where Rwanda imports motorcycle tires from
Uganda alone supplied 67% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+391% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.16 per kg, close to the world average of $5.44.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Rwanda?
The shipment records behind Rwanda motorcycle tires imports (HS 4011.40): 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 4011.40: Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motorcycles.
Common questions
What is the value of motorcycle tires imported by Rwanda?
Rwanda imported motorcycle tires worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 436 tonnes. That ranks it 98th of 205 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 81% on 2023.
Which countries supply motorcycle tires to Rwanda?
Uganda was the largest supplier with 67% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by India (20%) and China (7%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 391% on the year.
What is the average import price of motorcycle tires per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.16 per kg in 2024, 5% below the world average of $5.44 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of motorcycle tires to Rwanda changed since 2017?
Imports went from $558 thousand in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, an increase of 304%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for motorcycle tires?
The HS code for motorcycle tires is subheading 4011.40. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4011 page.
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