Liquid pump imports in Zimbabwe: data, top suppliers and prices
Zimbabwe imported $72.6 million of liquid pump in 2024 (10.9 thousand tonnes). That is 25% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% 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 | $72.6M | 10.9K t |
| 2023 | $58.2M | 7.5K t |
| 2022 | $53.3M | 6.2K t |
| 2021 | $47.7M | 6.2K t |
| 2020 | $38.4M | 4.8K t |
| 2019 | $28.5M | 3.2K t |
| 2018 | $38.6M | 3.4K t |
| 2017 | $25.8M | 1.9K t |
Where Zimbabwe imports liquid pump from
China alone supplied 51% of it. Among the main suppliers, Mozambique grew fastest (+955% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $37.2M | 51% |
| South Africa | $21.6M | 30% |
| United Kingdom | $2.7M | 3.7% |
| Mozambique | $2.2M | 3% |
| Hong Kong | $1.6M | 2.2% |
| Italy | $1.4M | 2% |
| India | $1.1M | 1.5% |
| Singapore | $1.1M | 1.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $610K | 0.8% |
| Canada | $535K | 0.7% |
Product types under HS 8413
| 8413.81 | Pumps (other types) | 37% |
| 8413.70 | Centrifugal pumps | 37% |
| 8413.91 | Pump parts | 9.6% |
| 8413.30 | Engine fuel and oil pumps | 4.9% |
| 8413.11 | Fuel dispenser pumps | 3.9% |
| 8413.50 | Reciprocating displacement pumps | 2.9% |
| 8413.60 | Rotary displacement pumps | 2.1% |
| 8413.19 | Metering pumps (other) | 1.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8413.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.64 per kg, 64% below the world average of $18.21, 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.
Liquid pump exports from Zimbabwe
Exports of liquid pump by Zimbabwe reached $1.3 million in 2024 (108 tonnes). South Africa alone took 54% of it. Among the main buyer markets, South Africa grew fastest (+560% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | $725K | 54% |
| Malawi | $413K | 31% |
| Zambia | $99K | 7.4% |
| Mozambique | $84K | 6.3% |
| Austria | $8K | 0.6% |
| Sudan | $7K | 0.5% |
| Brazil | $2K | 0.1% |
| Angola | $2K | 0.1% |
| Kenya | $1K | 0.1% |
| Botswana | $1K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Zimbabwe?
The shipment records behind Zimbabwe liquid pump imports (HS 8413): 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 8413: Pumps; for liquids, whether or not fitted with measuring device, liquid elevators.
Common questions
What is the value of liquid pump imported by Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe imported liquid pump worth $72.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 85th of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply liquid pump to Zimbabwe?
China was the largest supplier with 51% of the value ($37.2 million), followed by South Africa (30%) and the United Kingdom (4%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 53 supplier countries in total. Mozambique grew fastest among the top ten, up 955% on the year.
What is the average import price of liquid pump per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.64 per kg in 2024, 64% below the world average of $18.21 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of liquid pump to Zimbabwe changed since 2017?
Imports went from $25.8 million in 2017 to $72.6 million in 2024, an increase of 182%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $45.4 million a year.
Does Zimbabwe also export liquid pump?
Yes. Zimbabwe exported $1.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to South Africa, Malawi and Zambia. On balance Zimbabwe is a net importer of this product, by about $71.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for liquid pump?
The HS code for liquid pump is heading 8413. In Zimbabwe the largest six-digit codes were 8413.81 (37% of the value) and 8413.70 (37%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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