Mauritius | Imports and Exports | World | Soap | Value (US$) and Value Growth, YoY (%) | 2012 - 2023
The value of exports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" from Mauritius totalled $ 4.38 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 3401 from Mauritius went up by 5.46% compared to 2022: exports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" went up by $ 227 thousand (cumulative exports of commodity group 3401 from Mauritius amounted $4.15 million in 2022)
Exports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" amounted to 0.236% of total exports from Mauritius (cumulative merchandise exports from Mauritius totalled $ 1.85 billion in 2023). The share of commodity group 3401 in total exports from Mauritius increased by 0.015 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.22% in 2022 and cumulative exports from Mauritius were equal to $ 1.88 billion).
Exports of commodity group 3401 amounted to 46% of total sales of group "" from Mauritius in 2023 (the value of exports of commodity group from Mauritius amounted to $9.47 million in 2023). The share of exports of commodity group 3401 in sales of commodity group from Mauritius lowered by 1.28 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 47% in 2022, and exports of commodity group from Mauritius were $8.74 million).
Where does Mauritius export Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent?
Top export destinations of "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" from Mauritius in 2023:
- Madagascar with a share of 35% (1.53 million US$)
- France with a share of 30% (1.31 million US$)
- Comoros with a share of 15.6% (685 thousand US$)
- Zimbabwe with a share of 12.6% (552 thousand US$)
- Seychelles with a share of 3.1% (135 thousand US$)
- Tanzania with a share of 1.51% (66 thousand US$)
- Maldives with a share of 1.09% (47 thousand US$)
- South Africa - 20 thousand US$
- China - 9.4 thousand US$
- Switzerland - 3.97 thousand US$
Exports structure of 3401 - Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent - from Mauritius in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 51% (2.25 million US$): 340120 - Soap in other forms (excl. of 3401.11)
- 44% (1.94 million US$): 340119 - Soap & organic surface-active products & preparations, in the form of bars/cakes/moulded pieces/shapes...(excl. for toilet use)
- 2.27% (99 thousand US$): 340130 - Organic surface-active products & preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid/cream & put up for retail sale, whether or not cont. soap
- 1.94% (85 thousand US$): 340111 - Soap & organic surface-active products & preparations, in the form of bars/cakes/moulded pieces/shapes...for toilet use [see complete text #35]
The value of imports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" to Mauritius totalled $ 12.1 million in 2023. Sales of commodity group 3401 to Mauritius decreased by 0.847% in value terms compared to 2022. imports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" decreased by $ 103 thousand (the value of imports of commodity group 3401 to Mauritius was equal to $12.2 million in 2022)
Imports of commodity group 3401 "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent" accounted for 0.192% of total import flow to Mauritius (in 2023, total imports to Mauritius amounted to $ 6.28 billion). The share of commodity group 3401 in total imports to Mauritius increased by 0.008 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 0.184% in 2022 and cumulative imports to Mauritius were equal to $ 6.61 billion).
Imports of commodity group 3401 reached 36% of total imports of group "" to Mauritius in 2023 (imports of commodity group to Mauritius totalled $32 million in 2023). The share of purchases of commodity group 3401 in total imports of commodity group to Mauritius increased by 4.97 p.p. compared to 2022 (it was 31% in 2022, and imports of commodity group to Mauritius accounted for $38 million).
Where does Mauritius import Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent from?
Top trading partners (import of "Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent") of Mauritius in 2023:
- France with a share of 21% (2.64 million US$)
- Turkey with a share of 15.6% (1.89 million US$)
- South Africa with a share of 13% (1.58 million US$)
- China with a share of 6.25% (757 thousand US$)
- Indonesia with a share of 5.11% (618 thousand US$)
- United Arab Emirates with a share of 4.78% (579 thousand US$)
- India with a share of 4.72% (571 thousand US$)
- Poland with a share of 4.08% (494 thousand US$)
- Malaysia with a share of 3.93% (475 thousand US$)
- Germany with a share of 3.83% (464 thousand US$)
Imports structure of 3401 - Soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for use as soap, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, whether or not containing soap; organic surface-active products and preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid or cream and put up for retail sale, whether or not containing soap; paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent - to Mauritius in 2023 represented by the following main commodity groups:
- 42% (5.17 million US$): 340130 - Organic surface-active products & preparations for washing the skin, in the form of liquid/cream & put up for retail sale, whether or not cont. soap
- 25% (3.06 million US$): 340111 - Soap & organic surface-active products & preparations, in the form of bars/cakes/moulded pieces/shapes...for toilet use [see complete text #35]
- 20% (2.47 million US$): 340120 - Soap in other forms (excl. of 3401.11)
- 11.4% (1.39 million US$): 340119 - Soap & organic surface-active products & preparations, in the form of bars/cakes/moulded pieces/shapes...(excl. for toilet use)
