Filtration machinery parts imports in Zimbabwe: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of filtration machinery parts by Zimbabwe reached $4.9 million in 2024 (600 tonnes). Value fell 48% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $9.4 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 | $4.9M | 600 t |
| 2023 | $9.4M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $8.6M | 315 t |
| 2021 | $3.7M | 161 t |
| 2020 | $2.5M | 120 t |
| 2019 | $2.3M | 252 t |
| 2018 | $3.5M | 159 t |
| 2017 | $2.5M | 134 t |
Where Zimbabwe imports filtration machinery parts from
The largest suppliers were South Africa (48%), China (41%), India (3%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $2.3M | 48% |
| China | $2.0M | 41% |
| India | $160K | 3.3% |
| Switzerland | $96K | 2% |
| Germany | $65K | 1.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $64K | 1.3% |
| France | $37K | 0.8% |
| United States | $21K | 0.4% |
| Hong Kong | $20K | 0.4% |
| Brazil | $18K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.12 per kg, 56% below the world average of $18.34, 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 Zimbabwe?
The shipment records behind Zimbabwe filtration machinery parts imports (HS 8421.99): 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 8421.99: Machinery: parts for filtering or purifying liquids or gases.
Common questions
What is the value of filtration machinery parts imported by Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe imported filtration machinery parts worth $4.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 600 tonnes. That ranks it 120th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 48% on 2023.
Which countries supply filtration machinery parts to Zimbabwe?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by China (41%) and India (3%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 151% on the year.
What is the average import price of filtration machinery parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.12 per kg in 2024, 56% below the world average of $18.34 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of filtration machinery parts to Zimbabwe changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.5 million in 2017 to $4.9 million in 2024, an increase of 93%. The peak was 2023 at $9.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for filtration machinery parts?
The HS code for filtration machinery parts is subheading 8421.99. 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 8421 page.
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