Aluminium cables imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Angola imported aluminium cables worth $3.9 million (1.6 thousand tonnes). That is 107% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 26% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $32.1 million.
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 | $3.9M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $1.9M | 524 t |
| 2022 | $5.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2021 | $3.5M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $4.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $24.3M | 4.3K t |
| 2018 | $11.3M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $32.1M | 11.4K t |
Where Angola imports aluminium cables from
China alone supplied 81% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+213% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.1M | 81% |
| Portugal | $370K | 9.5% |
| India | $142K | 3.7% |
| Egypt | $119K | 3.1% |
| Spain | $90K | 2.3% |
| Turkey | $20K | 0.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $5K | 0.1% |
| United States | $3K | 0.1% |
| Namibia | $3K | 0.1% |
| Poland | $2K | 0% |
Product types under HS 7614
| 7614.90 | Aluminium: stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated), other than steel core | 67% |
| 7614.10 | Aluminium steel-cored cables | 33% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7614.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.41 per kg, 38% below the world average of $3.90, 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.
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The shipment records behind Angola aluminium cables imports (HS 7614): 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 7614: Aluminium; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, (not electrically insulated).
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium cables imported by Angola?
Angola imported aluminium cables worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 84th of 192 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 107% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium cables to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 81% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by Portugal (10%) and India (4%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 793% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium cables per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.41 per kg in 2024, 38% below the world average of $3.90 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of aluminium cables to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $32.1 million in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024, a fall of 88%. The peak was 2017 at $32.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium cables?
The HS code for aluminium cables is heading 7614. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 7614.90 (67% of the value) and 7614.10 (33%).
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