Accumulator imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of accumulator by Angola reached $31.5 million in 2024 (5.2 thousand tonnes). Value rose 25% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $31.5M | 5.2K t |
| 2023 | $25.2M | 4.2K t |
| 2022 | $22.2M | 5.1K t |
| 2021 | $20.2M | 5.2K t |
| 2020 | $13.7M | 2.9K t |
| 2019 | $28.4M | 8.2K t |
| 2018 | $28.2M | 15.5K t |
| 2017 | $30.9M | 7.4K t |
Where Angola imports accumulator from
One supplier dominates: South Korea accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+616% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $17.4M | 55% |
| China | $3.1M | 9.9% |
| Portugal | $2.3M | 7.4% |
| United States | $2.0M | 6.4% |
| Belgium | $1.2M | 3.9% |
| India | $927K | 2.9% |
| France | $918K | 2.9% |
| South Africa | $716K | 2.3% |
| United Kingdom | $526K | 1.7% |
| Germany | $419K | 1.3% |
Product types under HS 8507
| 8507.60 | Lithium-ion batteries | 62% |
| 8507.10 | Lead-acid starter batteries | 15% |
| 8507.20 | Lead-acid traction batteries | 11% |
| 8507.80 | Alternative chemistry batteries | 5.6% |
| 8507.30 | Nickel-cadmium batteries | 5.4% |
| 8507.90 | Battery parts and separators | 1.2% |
| 8507.50 | Nickel-metal hydride batteries | 0.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8507.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.02 per kg, 54% below the world average of $13.09, 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.
Accumulator exports from Angola
In 2024, Angola exported accumulator worth $1.3 million (1.9 thousand tonnes). DR Congo alone took 95% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | $1.2M | 95% |
| United States | $30K | 2.4% |
| Republic of the Congo | $14K | 1.1% |
| Qatar | $6K | 0.5% |
| South Africa | $5K | 0.4% |
| Namibia | $5K | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $3K | 0.3% |
| Senegal | $2K | 0.2% |
| Sao Tome and Principe | $2K | 0.2% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola accumulator imports (HS 8507): 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 8507: Electric accumulators, including separators therefor; whether or not rectangular (including square).
Common questions
What is the value of accumulator imported by Angola?
Angola imported accumulator worth $31.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 112th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply accumulator to Angola?
South Korea was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($17.4 million), followed by China (10%) and Portugal (7%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 52 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 616% on the year.
What is the average import price of accumulator per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.02 per kg in 2024, 54% below the world average of $13.09 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of accumulator to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $30.9 million in 2017 to $31.5 million in 2024, an increase of 2%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $25.0 million a year.
Does Angola also export accumulator?
Yes. Angola exported $1.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the DR Congo, the United States and the Republic of the Congo. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $30.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for accumulator?
The HS code for accumulator is heading 8507. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 8507.60 (62% of the value) and 8507.10 (15%).
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