Cameroon | Imports and Exports | World | Aluminium and articles thereof | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2007 - 2018
The value of exports of commodity group 76 "Aluminum and articles thereof" from Cameroon totalled $ 132 million in 2018. Sales of commodity group 76 from Cameroon decreased by 5.25% in value terms compared to 2017. exports of commodity group 76 "Aluminum and articles thereof" decreased by $ 7.33 million (cumulative exports of commodity group 76 from Cameroon amounted $139 million in 2017)
Exports of commodity group 76 "Aluminum and articles thereof" amounted to 3.47% of total exports from Cameroon (cumulative merchandise exports from Cameroon totalled $ 3.8 billion in 2018). The share of commodity group 76 in total exports from Cameroon decreased by 0.801 p.p. compared to 2017 (it was 4.27% in 2017 and cumulative exports from Cameroon were equal to $ 3.26 billion).
Where does Cameroon export Aluminum and articles thereof?
Top export destinations of "Aluminum and articles thereof" from Cameroon in 2018:
- Italy with a share of 72% (96 million US$)
- Netherlands with a share of 18.1% (23 million US$)
- Gabon with a share of 3.05% (4.04 million US$)
- Nigeria with a share of 1.8% (2.38 million US$)
- Central African Republic with a share of 1.24% (1.65 million US$)
- Congo with a share of 1.04% (1.38 million US$)
- Côte d`Ivoire - 597 thousand US$
- Japan - 398 thousand US$
- Thailand - 317 thousand US$
- India - 270 thousand US$
Exports structure of 76 - Aluminum and articles thereof - from Cameroon in 2018 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 92% (121 million US$): 7601 - Unwrought aluminium
- 5.06% (6.7 million US$): 7606 - Aluminium plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.2 mm
- 2.07% (2.74 million US$): 7610 - Aluminium structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading 94.06) and parts of structures (for example, bridges and bridge-sections, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing frameworks, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds for doors, balustrades, pillars and columns); aluminium plates, rods, profiles, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures
- 0.435% (576 thousand US$): 7615 - Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of aluminium; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of aluminium; sanitary ware and parts thereof, of aluminium
- 0.25% (331 thousand US$): 7616 - Other articles of aluminium
- 0.024% (32 thousand US$): 7604 - Aluminium bars, rods and profiles
- 0.003% (4.35 thousand US$): 7613 - Aluminium containers for compressed or liquefied gas
- 0% (432 US$): 7607 - Aluminium foil (whether or not printed or backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials) of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.2 mm
- 0% (23 US$): 7608 - Aluminium tubes and pipes
The value of imports of commodity group 76 "Aluminum and articles thereof" to Cameroon totalled $ 28 million in 2018. Sales of commodity group 76 to Cameroon decreased by 7.03% in value terms compared to 2017. imports of commodity group 76 "Aluminum and articles thereof" decreased by $ 2.11 million (the value of imports of commodity group 76 to Cameroon was equal to $30 million in 2017)
Imports of commodity group 76 "Aluminum and articles thereof" accounted for 0.456% of total import flow to Cameroon (in 2018, total imports to Cameroon amounted to $ 6.13 billion). The share of commodity group 76 in total imports to Cameroon decreased by 0.124 p.p. compared to 2017 (it was 0.581% in 2017 and cumulative imports to Cameroon were equal to $ 5.18 billion).
Where does Cameroon import Aluminum and articles thereof from?
Top trading partners (import of "Aluminum and articles thereof") of Cameroon in 2018:
- China with a share of 44% (12.4 million US$)
- Germany with a share of 15.6% (4.39 million US$)
- United Arab Emirates with a share of 8.03% (2.25 million US$)
- France with a share of 5.31% (1.48 million US$)
- Italy with a share of 3.35% (939 thousand US$)
- India with a share of 3.3% (925 thousand US$)
- Turkey with a share of 2.82% (791 thousand US$)
- Morocco with a share of 2.81% (787 thousand US$)
- Lebanon with a share of 2.53% (711 thousand US$)
- Egypt with a share of 1.93% (541 thousand US$)
Imports structure of 76 - Aluminum and articles thereof - to Cameroon in 2018 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 28% (8.08 million US$): 7604 - Aluminium bars, rods and profiles
- 27% (7.63 million US$): 7607 - Aluminium foil (whether or not printed or backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials) of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.2 mm
- 8.9% (2.49 million US$): 7612 - Aluminium casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers (including rigid or collapsible tubular containers), for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of a capacity not exceeding 300 l, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment.
- 8.71% (2.44 million US$): 7610 - Aluminium structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading 94.06) and parts of structures (for example, bridges and bridge-sections, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing frameworks, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds for doors, balustrades, pillars and columns); aluminium plates, rods, profiles, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures
- 8.02% (2.24 million US$): 7616 - Other articles of aluminium
- 6.61% (1.85 million US$): 7606 - Aluminium plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.2 mm
- 5.12% (1.43 million US$): 7614 - Stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, of aluminium, not electrically insulated
- 3.59% (1 million US$): 7615 - Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof, of aluminium; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of aluminium; sanitary ware and parts thereof, of aluminium
- 1.28% (359 thousand US$): 7605 - Aluminium wire
- 1.11% (312 thousand US$): 7608 - Aluminium tubes and pipes
