Cases and containers (plastic or textile, other) imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of cases and containers (plastic or textile, other) by Angola reached $2.5 million in 2024 (654 tonnes). That is 11% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $3.9 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 | 654 t |
| 2023 | $2.8M | 689 t |
| 2022 | $3.9M | 724 t |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 245 t |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 216 t |
| 2019 | $1.6M | 512 t |
| 2018 | $2.0M | 368 t |
| 2017 | $3.0M | 472 t |
Where Angola imports cases and containers (plastic or textile, other) from
Most of the value came from China (35%), United States (15%), United Kingdom (12%). Among the main suppliers, Vietnam grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $868K | 35% |
| United States | $359K | 15% |
| United Kingdom | $301K | 12% |
| Portugal | $265K | 11% |
| South Africa | $137K | 5.6% |
| Myanmar | $74K | 3% |
| France | $69K | 2.8% |
| Czech Republic | $52K | 2.1% |
| Vietnam | $44K | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | $39K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.76 per kg, 74% below the world average of $14.72, 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 cases and containers (plastic or textile, other) imports (HS 4202.92): 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 4202.92: Cases and containers: n.e.c. in heading 4202, with outer surface of sheeting of plastics or of textile materials.
Common questions
What is the value of cases and containers (plastic or textile, other) imported by Angola?
Angola imported cases and containers (plastic or textile, other) worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 654 tonnes. That ranks it 126th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply cases and containers (plastic or textile, other) to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 35% of the value ($868 thousand), followed by the United States (15%) and the United Kingdom (12%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 46 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 129% on the year.
What is the average import price of cases and containers (plastic or textile, other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.76 per kg in 2024, 74% below the world average of $14.72 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of cases and containers (plastic or textile, other) to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.0 million in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, a fall of 17%. The peak was 2022 at $3.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for cases and containers (plastic or textile, other)?
The HS code for cases and containers (plastic or textile, other) is subheading 4202.92. It sits in HS chapter 42 (articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4202 page.
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