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Cottonseed oil and fractions market in Mozambique

$Cottonseed oil and fractions market in Mozambique$

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The Mozambican market for cottonseed oil and fractions showed significant volume fluctuations between 2018 and 2023. Market size rose from 4 525 t in 2018 to 4 842 t in 2019 and reached a peak of 5 676 t in 2020, marking a substantial increase of over 1 150 t in two years.

This growth was sharply interrupted in 2021 when the market volume contracted to 4 514 t. A moderate recovery followed in the subsequent years, with the market reaching 4 639 t in 2022 and 5 001 t in 2023, indicating a return to higher consumption levels without regaining the 2020 peak.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Mozambique
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Mozambique in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Mozambique in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Mozambique in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Mozambique by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Mozambique in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Mozambique by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Mozambique, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Mozambique by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Mozambique in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Mozambique by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Mozambique in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Mozambique by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Mozambique, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Mozambique by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Mozambique in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Mozambique by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Mozambique in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Mozambique by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Mozambique, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Mozambique by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Mozambique in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Mozambique by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Mozambique in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Mozambique by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Mozambique, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Mozambique by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production cottonseed oil and fractions in Mozambique

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of cottonseed oil and fractions, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of cottonseed oil and fractions, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Mozambique produced 5 600 tonnes of cottonseed oil and fractions in 2020, marking a significant 21.7% increase from the previous year. Over the period from 2017 to 2020, production grew by 40%, which translates to an annualized growth rate of 11.9%. The most stable year was 2019, with no change in production levels.

Annual dynamics of production in Mozambique in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	15.0%	-	21.7%	11.9%

Source: SHEV.io

Exports cottonseed oil and fractions from Mozambique

Exports in kind, t

The market exhibited volatility throughout the observed period. Exports reached their lowest point in 2017 and peaked in 2018, showing a dramatic 641-fold variation. In 2020, Mozambique's cottonseed oil and fractions exports totaled 3.9 tonnes, representing a sharp 86.1% decline year-over-year. The highest export volume was recorded in 2018 at 84.0 tonnes, with the largest increase occurring that same year at 64 034.4%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Mozambique in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	64 034.4%	(67.0%)	(86.1%)	208.9%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, the export structure in kind was dominated by the Netherlands, which accounted for 72.6% of total flows, while numerous smaller partners made up the remainder.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Mozambique in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, K $ US

Market behavior was characterized by volatility during these years. Export values dropped to their minimum in 2017 and climbed to their maximum in 2018, reflecting a 39-fold shift. In 2020, Mozambique exported 5.1 thousand US dollars worth of cottonseed oil and fractions, constituting a sharp 59.2% loss compared to the previous year. The peak value was recorded in 2018 at 16.8 thousand US dollars, with the largest increase also occurring in 2018 at 3 764.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from Mozambique in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	3 764.8%	(26.1%)	(59.2%)	126.8%

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, the Netherlands, Tanzania, and the United Arab Emirates formed the key group of partners for Mozambique's cottonseed oil and fractions exports in value terms. The Netherlands accounted for 48.2% of exports, Tanzania for 28.8%, and the United Arab Emirates for 8.6%, collectively representing 85.7% of total flows.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from Mozambique in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports cottonseed oil and fractions to Mozambique

Imports in kind, t

Market performance showed noticeable fluctuations during this period. Import volumes varied 118 times, from a low in 2017 to a high in 2019. In 2020, Mozambique's imports of cottonseed oil and fractions amounted to 79.9 tonnes, indicating a steep 70.4% decrease from the previous year. The maximum import volume was recorded in 2019 at 269.9 tonnes, with the largest increase also occurring in 2019 at 2 737.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Mozambique in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	315.1%	2 737.8%	(70.4%)	226.7%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Malaysia held the dominant position in imports in kind, accounting for 72.8% of total flows, while the remaining share was distributed among various smaller destinations.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Mozambique in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

The market displayed signs of volatility over the observed period. Import values reached a trough in 2018 and peaked in 2019, showing a 26-fold swing. In 2020, Mozambique's imports of cottonseed oil and fractions came to 51.1 thousand US dollars, reflecting a dramatic 75.9% contraction compared to the past year. The minimum value was recorded in 2018 at 8.3 thousand US dollars, while the maximum was in 2019 at 212.4 thousand US dollars. The largest increase occurred in 2019 at 2 468.0%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Mozambique in value, 2017-2020, K $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(56.6%)	2 468.0%	(75.9%)	39.0%

Source: SHEV.io

During 2017–2020, Malaysia, South Africa, and Portugal formed the main cluster of markets for Mozambique's imports in value terms. Malaysia accounted for 58.8% of imports, South Africa for 18.1%, and Portugal for 14.8%, with a combined share of 91.7% of total flows.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Mozambique in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io