CT scanners imports in Zambia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Zambia imported ct scanners worth $6.7 million (51 tonnes). That is 511% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% 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 | $6.7M | 51 t |
| 2023 | $1.1M | 22 t |
| 2022 | $1.0M | 33 t |
| 2021 | $145K | 33 t |
| 2020 | $3.3M | 20 t |
| 2019 | $4.1M | 36 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 14 t |
| 2017 | $2.2M | 25 t |
Where Zambia imports ct scanners from
Most of the value came from United States (47%), China (38%), Germany (8%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+411% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $3.1M | 47% |
| China | $2.6M | 38% |
| Germany | $559K | 8.3% |
| South Africa | $209K | 3.1% |
| Japan | $142K | 2.1% |
| Netherlands | $68K | 1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $40K | 0.6% |
| India | $4K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $131.54 per kg, 23% above the world average of $107.06. 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 Zambia?
The shipment records behind Zambia ct scanners imports (HS 9022.12): 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 9022.12: Apparatus based on the use of x-rays: including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, whether or not for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary uses, computed tomography apparatus.
Common questions
What is the value of ct scanners imported by Zambia?
Zambia imported ct scanners worth $6.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 51 tonnes. That ranks it 73rd of 178 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 511% on 2023.
Which countries supply ct scanners to Zambia?
The United States was the largest supplier with 47% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by China (38%) and Germany (8%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 411% on the year.
What is the average import price of ct scanners per kg?
The average declared import value was about $131.54 per kg in 2024, 23% above the world average of $107.06 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of ct scanners to Zambia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.2 million in 2017 to $6.7 million in 2024, an increase of 209%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for ct scanners?
The HS code for ct scanners is subheading 9022.12. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9022 page.
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