Ammonium sulphate fertilizer imports in Zimbabwe: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Zimbabwe imported ammonium sulphate fertilizer worth $12.9 million (39.5 thousand tonnes). That is 5% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 26% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $25.7 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 | $12.9M | 39.5K t |
| 2023 | $12.2M | 23.6K t |
| 2022 | $25.7M | 43.9K t |
| 2021 | $23.5M | 52.2K t |
| 2020 | $9.0M | 21.2K t |
| 2019 | $6.9M | 19.2K t |
| 2018 | $10.2M | 28.9K t |
| 2017 | $2.5M | 10.5K t |
Where Zimbabwe imports ammonium sulphate fertilizer from
One supplier dominates: Mauritius accounted for 56% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Mozambique grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | $7.2M | 56% |
| Mozambique | $3.2M | 25% |
| South Africa | $2.3M | 18% |
| United Arab Emirates | $149K | 1.2% |
| Namibia | $98K | 0.8% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.33 per kg, 74% above the world average of $0.19. 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 Zimbabwe?
The shipment records behind Zimbabwe ammonium sulphate fertilizer imports (HS 3102.21): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 3102.21: Fertilizers, mineral or chemical: nitrogenous, ammonium sulphate.
Common questions
What is the value of ammonium sulphate fertilizer imported by Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe imported ammonium sulphate fertilizer worth $12.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 39.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 51st of 175 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply ammonium sulphate fertilizer to Zimbabwe?
Mauritius was the largest supplier with 56% of the value ($7.2 million), followed by Mozambique (25%) and South Africa (18%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 5 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of ammonium sulphate fertilizer per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.33 per kg in 2024, 74% above the world average of $0.19 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of ammonium sulphate fertilizer to Zimbabwe changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.5 million in 2017 to $12.9 million in 2024, an increase of 418%. The peak was 2022 at $25.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for ammonium sulphate fertilizer?
The HS code for ammonium sulphate fertilizer is subheading 3102.21. It sits in HS chapter 31 (fertilizers). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3102 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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