Fruit tree saplings imports in Zimbabwe: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of fruit tree saplings by Zimbabwe reached $2.7 million in 2024 (670 tonnes). That is 46% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 21% 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 | 670 t |
| 2023 | $1.8M | 457 t |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 509 t |
| 2021 | $2.8M | 496 t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 944 t |
| 2019 | $1.9M | 468 t |
| 2018 | $1.2M | 306 t |
| 2017 | $685K | 143 t |
Where Zimbabwe imports fruit tree saplings from
One supplier dominates: South Africa accounted for 97% of the value. Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest (+110% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $2.6M | 97% |
| Spain | $62K | 2.3% |
| Australia | $6K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $6K | 0.2% |
| Zambia | $3K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.97 per kg, close to the world average of $3.38.
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 fruit tree saplings imports (HS 0602.20): 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 0602.20: Plants, live: edible fruit or nut trees, shrubs and bushes, grafted or not.
Common questions
What is the value of fruit tree saplings imported by Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe imported fruit tree saplings worth $2.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 670 tonnes. That ranks it 51st of 174 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 46% on 2023.
Which countries supply fruit tree saplings to Zimbabwe?
South Africa was the largest supplier with 97% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by Spain (2%) and Australia (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 110% on the year.
What is the average import price of fruit tree saplings per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.97 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $3.38 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of fruit tree saplings to Zimbabwe changed since 2017?
Imports went from $685 thousand in 2017 to $2.7 million in 2024, an increase of 288%. The peak was 2021 at $2.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for fruit tree saplings?
The HS code for fruit tree saplings is subheading 0602.20. It sits in HS chapter 06 (trees and other plants, live; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0602 page.
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