Aircraft exports from Angola: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of aircraft by Angola reached $66.7 million in 2024 (71 tonnes). That is 318% more than in 2023. Over 2018-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 117% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $66.7M | 71 t |
| 2023 | $16.0M | 63 t |
| 2022 | $6.8M | 24 t |
| 2021 | $2.6M | 8 t |
| 2020 | $9.1M | 26 t |
| 2019 | $18.5M | 27 t |
| 2018 | $641K | 45 t |
Where Angola exports aircraft to
One buyer market dominates: Qatar accounted for 86% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Qatar | $57.3M | 86% |
| Nigeria | $3.7M | 5.5% |
| Spain | $2.9M | 4.3% |
| Canada | $1.5M | 2.3% |
| South Africa | $600K | 0.9% |
| France | $540K | 0.8% |
| India | $155K | 0.2% |
| Brazil | $1K | 0% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0% |
| Mexico | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 8802
| 8802.12 | Heavy helicopters | 92% |
| 8802.30 | Medium aeroplanes | 5.5% |
| 8802.20 | Light aeroplanes | 2.4% |
| 8802.40 | Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8802.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $935.94 per kg, close to the world average of $969.93.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Aircraft imports to Angola
Angola imported $64.5 million of aircraft in 2024 (58 tonnes). Canada alone supplied 51% of it. Among the main suppliers, Canada grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | $33.0M | 51% |
| Spain | $29.9M | 46% |
| Greece | $1.3M | 2.1% |
| Portugal | $69K | 0.1% |
| South Africa | $49K | 0.1% |
| Indonesia | $31K | 0.1% |
| United States | $19K | 0% |
| Denmark | $17K | 0% |
| France | $11K | 0% |
| United Arab Emirates | $7K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola aircraft exports (HS 8802): 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 8802: Aircraft n.e.c. in heading no. 8801, except unmanned aircraft of heading 8806, (e.g. helicopters, aeroplanes); spacecraft (including satellites) and suborbital and spacecraft launch vehicles.
Common questions
What is the value of aircraft exported by Angola?
Angola exported aircraft worth $66.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 71 tonnes. That ranks it 49th of 141 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 318% on 2023.
Which countries buy aircraft from Angola?
Qatar was the largest buyer with 86% of the value ($57.3 million), followed by Nigeria (6%) and Spain (4%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 11 buyer countries in total.
What is the average export price of aircraft per kg?
The average declared export value was about $935.94 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $969.93 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of aircraft from Angola changed since 2017?
Exports went from $641 thousand in 2018 to $66.7 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 7 years the average was $17.2 million a year.
Does Angola also import aircraft?
Yes. Angola imported $64.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Canada, Spain and Greece. That compares with exports of $66.7 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for aircraft?
The HS code for aircraft is heading 8802. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 8802.12 (92% of the value) and 8802.30 (6%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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