Industrial furnaces and incinerators imports in Zambia: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Zambia imported industrial furnaces and incinerators worth $3.2 million (682 tonnes). That is 30% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $4.7 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 | $3.2M | 682 t |
| 2023 | $4.7M | 1.9K t |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 750 t |
| 2021 | $860K | 359 t |
| 2020 | $3.4M | 2.2K t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 113 t |
| 2018 | $1.7M | 568 t |
| 2017 | $1.5M | 134 t |
Where Zambia imports industrial furnaces and incinerators from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 98% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.2M | 98% |
| South Africa | $75K | 2.3% |
| Italy | $6K | 0.2% |
| India | $1K | 0% |
| United States | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.77 per kg, 26% below the world average of $6.44, 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 Zambia?
The shipment records behind Zambia industrial furnaces and incinerators imports (HS 8417.80): 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 8417.80: Furnaces and ovens: including incinerators, non-electric, for industrial or laboratory use, n.e.c. in heading no. 8417.
Common questions
What is the value of industrial furnaces and incinerators imported by Zambia?
Zambia imported industrial furnaces and incinerators worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 682 tonnes. That ranks it 76th of 198 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 30% on 2023.
Which countries supply industrial furnaces and incinerators to Zambia?
China was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($3.2 million), followed by South Africa (2%) and Italy (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 5 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of industrial furnaces and incinerators per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.77 per kg in 2024, 26% below the world average of $6.44 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of industrial furnaces and incinerators to Zambia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.5 million in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024, an increase of 123%. The peak was 2023 at $4.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for industrial furnaces and incinerators?
The HS code for industrial furnaces and incinerators is subheading 8417.80. 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 8417 page.
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