Truck tires imports in Zimbabwe: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of truck tires by Zimbabwe reached $38.5 million in 2024 (35.9 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 10% 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 | $38.5M | 35.9K t |
| 2023 | $37.7M | 39.9K t |
| 2022 | $36.6M | 11.9K t |
| 2021 | $32.9M | 11.9K t |
| 2020 | $22.8M | 9.6K t |
| 2019 | $18.8M | 7.1K t |
| 2018 | $26.3M | 8.4K t |
| 2017 | $20.1M | 8.1K t |
Where Zimbabwe imports truck tires from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 78% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $30.1M | 78% |
| South Africa | $4.6M | 12% |
| Hong Kong | $1.0M | 2.7% |
| Mauritius | $961K | 2.5% |
| Egypt | $934K | 2.4% |
| Br. Virgin Isds | $232K | 0.6% |
| Switzerland | $182K | 0.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $135K | 0.4% |
| South Korea | $111K | 0.3% |
| India | $81K | 0.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.07 per kg, 69% below the world average of $3.43, 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 truck tires imports (HS 4011.20): 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 4011.20: Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries.
Common questions
What is the value of truck tires imported by Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe imported truck tires worth $38.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 35.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 95th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply truck tires to Zimbabwe?
China was the largest supplier with 78% of the value ($30.1 million), followed by South Africa (12%) and Hong Kong (3%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 19 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 160% on the year.
What is the average import price of truck tires per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.07 per kg in 2024, 69% below the world average of $3.43 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of truck tires to Zimbabwe changed since 2017?
Imports went from $20.1 million in 2017 to $38.5 million in 2024, an increase of 91%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $29.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for truck tires?
The HS code for truck tires is subheading 4011.20. It sits in HS chapter 40 (rubber and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4011 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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