Temperature and humidity meters imports in Zambia: data, top suppliers and prices
Zambia imported $2.1 million of temperature and humidity meters in 2024 (185 tonnes). That is 22% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $4.9 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 | $2.1M | 185 t |
| 2023 | $1.7M | 92 t |
| 2022 | $1.5M | 98 t |
| 2021 | $1.3M | 73 t |
| 2020 | $4.9M | 69 t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 56 t |
| 2018 | $919K | 35 t |
| 2017 | $795K | 40 t |
Where Zambia imports temperature and humidity meters from
The largest suppliers were South Africa (30%), China (15%), United Kingdom (10%). Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+827% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $636K | 30% |
| China | $308K | 15% |
| United Kingdom | $206K | 9.9% |
| Germany | $170K | 8.1% |
| India | $148K | 7.1% |
| Canada | $119K | 5.7% |
| United States | $99K | 4.7% |
| Mexico | $75K | 3.6% |
| Japan | $70K | 3.3% |
| Netherlands | $64K | 3% |
Product types under HS 9025
| 9025.19 | Electronic thermometers | 44% |
| 9025.90 | Environmental meter parts | 24% |
| 9025.80 | Environmental meter sets | 21% |
| 9025.11 | Liquid thermometers | 11% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9025.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.30 per kg, 82% below the world average of $61.35, 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 temperature and humidity meters imports (HS 9025): 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 9025: Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, recording or not.
Common questions
What is the value of temperature and humidity meters imported by Zambia?
Zambia imported temperature and humidity meters worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 185 tonnes. That ranks it 99th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply temperature and humidity meters to Zambia?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 30% of the value ($636 thousand), followed by China (15%) and the United Kingdom (10%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 41 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 827% on the year.
What is the average import price of temperature and humidity meters per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.30 per kg in 2024, 82% below the world average of $61.35 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of temperature and humidity meters to Zambia changed since 2017?
Imports went from $795 thousand in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, an increase of 163%. The peak was 2020 at $4.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for temperature and humidity meters?
The HS code for temperature and humidity meters is heading 9025. In Zambia the largest six-digit codes were 9025.19 (44% of the value) and 9025.90 (24%).
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