Bakery products (other) imports in Zimbabwe: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Zimbabwe imported bakery products (other) worth $2.7 million (774 tonnes). Value rose 281% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 29% 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 | $2.7M | 774 t |
| 2023 | $702K | 280 t |
| 2022 | $1.7M | 589 t |
| 2021 | $468K | 202 t |
| 2020 | $166K | 69 t |
| 2019 | $145K | 51 t |
| 2018 | $224K | 88 t |
| 2017 | $448K | 201 t |
Where Zimbabwe imports bakery products (other) from
South Africa alone supplied 99% of it. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+348% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $2.6M | 99% |
| New Zealand | $16K | 0.6% |
| Turkey | $5K | 0.2% |
| Malawi | $3K | 0.1% |
| India | $1K | 0% |
| Namibia | $1K | 0% |
| Netherlands | $1K | 0% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0% |
| Zambia | $0K | 0% |
| China | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.45 per kg, close to the world average of $3.56.
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 bakery products (other) imports (HS 1905.90): 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 1905.90: Food preparations: bakers' wares n.e.c. in heading no. 1605, whether or not containing cocoa: communion wafers, empty cachets suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice papers and similar products.
Common questions
What is the value of bakery products (other) imported by Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe imported bakery products (other) worth $2.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 774 tonnes. That ranks it 160th of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 281% on 2023.
Which countries supply bakery products (other) to Zimbabwe?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 99% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by New Zealand (1%) and Turkey (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 348% on the year.
What is the average import price of bakery products (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.45 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $3.56 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of bakery products (other) to Zimbabwe changed since 2017?
Imports went from $448 thousand in 2017 to $2.7 million in 2024, an increase of 496%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $814 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for bakery products (other)?
The HS code for bakery products (other) is subheading 1905.90. It sits in HS chapter 19 (preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1905 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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