Buckets, grabs and grips for cranes imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Angola imported $2.5 million of buckets, grabs and grips for cranes in 2024 (426 tonnes). Value fell 50% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $5.3 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 | $2.5M | 426 t |
| 2023 | $4.9M | 544 t |
| 2022 | $3.0M | 471 t |
| 2021 | $2.3M | 366 t |
| 2020 | $2.8M | 262 t |
| 2019 | $2.2M | 209 t |
| 2018 | $5.3M | 624 t |
| 2017 | $2.1M | 276 t |
Where Angola imports buckets, grabs and grips for cranes from
The largest suppliers were China (25%), Portugal (23%), Netherlands (16%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest (+208% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $623K | 25% |
| Portugal | $565K | 23% |
| Netherlands | $407K | 16% |
| Turkey | $233K | 9.3% |
| Mozambique | $181K | 7.3% |
| United States | $177K | 7.1% |
| South Africa | $61K | 2.5% |
| India | $60K | 2.4% |
| Belgium | $36K | 1.5% |
| Spain | $30K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.85 per kg, close to the world average of $6.13.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Buckets, grabs and grips for cranes exports from Angola
Angola exported $300 thousand of buckets, grabs and grips for cranes in 2024 (27 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Namibia accounted for 55% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Namibia | $166K | 55% |
| France | $92K | 31% |
| Portugal | $42K | 14% |
| Germany | $1K | 0.2% |
| China | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola buckets, grabs and grips for cranes imports (HS 8431.41): 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 8431.41: Machinery parts: buckets, shovels, grabs and grips, for the machinery of heading no. 8426 and 8430.
Common questions
What is the value of buckets, grabs and grips for cranes imported by Angola?
Angola imported buckets, grabs and grips for cranes worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 426 tonnes. That ranks it 83rd of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 50% on 2023.
Which countries supply buckets, grabs and grips for cranes to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($622 thousand), followed by Portugal (23%) and the Netherlands (16%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. The Netherlands grew fastest among the top ten, up 208% on the year.
What is the average import price of buckets, grabs and grips for cranes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.85 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $6.13 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of buckets, grabs and grips for cranes to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.1 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, an increase of 18%. The peak was 2018 at $5.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.1 million a year.
Does Angola also export buckets, grabs and grips for cranes?
Yes. Angola exported $300 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Namibia, France and Portugal. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for buckets, grabs and grips for cranes?
The HS code for buckets, grabs and grips for cranes is subheading 8431.41. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8431 page.
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