# China exports to Mozambique: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from China to Mozambique, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/CHN-MOZ/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, China reported $1.6B in goods exports to Mozambique. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $1.6B | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 99.1% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 4 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 115 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1.3 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 15.8% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 640299 | Footwear: n.e.s. in heading no. 6402, (other than just covering the ankle), with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics | $72.8M | 35.8% | High attention |
| 2 | 871110 | Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles: fitted with an auxiliary motor, with reciprocating internal combustion piston engine not exceeding 50cc, with or without side-cars: side-cars | $63.9M | 0% | High attention |
| 3 | 390761 | Poly(ethylene terephthalate): in primary forms, having a viscosity of 78ml/g or higher | $70.0M | 0% | High attention |
| 4 | 721070 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, painted, varnished or coated with plastics | $55.3M | 10.4% | High attention |
| 5 | 520852 | Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, printed, plain weave, weighing more than 100g/m2 but not more than 200g/m2 | $53.1M | 0% | High attention |
| 6 | 851712 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $59.4M | 0% | High attention |
| 7 | 870120 | Tractors: road, for semi-trailers | $70.0M | 21.6% | High attention |
| 8 | 691110 | Tableware and kitchenware: of porcelain or china | $33.4M | 24.8% | High attention |
| 9 | 401120 | Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries | $35.5M | 1.3% | High attention |
| 10 | 940540 | Lamps and light fittings: electric, n.e.s. in heading no. 9405 | $33.3M | 0% | High attention |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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