Medical X-ray machines imports in Zimbabwe: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of medical x-ray machines by Zimbabwe reached $4.5 million in 2024 (58 tonnes). That is 19% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 30% 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 | $4.5M | 58 t |
| 2023 | $5.5M | 52 t |
| 2022 | $1.4M | 31 t |
| 2021 | $1.0M | 27 t |
| 2020 | $657K | 38 t |
| 2019 | $871K | 17 t |
| 2018 | $2.4M | 34 t |
| 2017 | $730K | 9 t |
Where Zimbabwe imports medical x-ray machines from
Most of the value came from Netherlands (45%), Australia (18%), South Africa (16%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $2.0M | 45% |
| Australia | $809K | 18% |
| South Africa | $701K | 16% |
| Germany | $572K | 13% |
| China | $212K | 4.7% |
| India | $64K | 1.4% |
| South Korea | $31K | 0.7% |
| Hong Kong | $18K | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $10K | 0.2% |
| Japan | $10K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $77.28 per kg, close to the world average of $95.95.
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 medical x-ray machines imports (HS 9022.14): 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 9022.14: Apparatus based on the use of x-rays: including radiography or radiotherapy apparatus, for medical, surgical or veterinary uses, not dental uses, excluding computed tomography apparatus.
Common questions
What is the value of medical x-ray machines imported by Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe imported medical x-ray machines worth $4.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 58 tonnes. That ranks it 101st of 201 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply medical x-ray machines to Zimbabwe?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Australia (18%) and South Africa (16%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 108% on the year.
What is the average import price of medical x-ray machines per kg?
The average declared import value was about $77.28 per kg in 2024, 19% below the world average of $95.95 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of medical x-ray machines to Zimbabwe changed since 2017?
Imports went from $730 thousand in 2017 to $4.5 million in 2024, an increase of 513%. The peak was 2023 at $5.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for medical x-ray machines?
The HS code for medical x-ray machines is subheading 9022.14. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9022 page.
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