Chocolate imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of chocolate by Angola reached $11.9 million in 2024 (3.5 thousand tonnes). Value fell 8% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $19.6 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 | $11.9M | 3.5K t |
| 2023 | $13.0M | 3.8K t |
| 2022 | $13.1M | 4.1K t |
| 2021 | $13.6M | 4.9K t |
| 2020 | $7.1M | 2.3K t |
| 2019 | $13.3M | 4.0K t |
| 2018 | $19.6M | 6.5K t |
| 2017 | $12.7M | 2.6K t |
Where Angola imports chocolate from
The largest suppliers were Portugal (25%), South Africa (23%), Belgium (15%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+528% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | $2.9M | 25% |
| South Africa | $2.7M | 23% |
| Belgium | $1.8M | 16% |
| Argentina | $1.2M | 9.7% |
| Turkey | $977K | 8.2% |
| Spain | $700K | 5.9% |
| India | $238K | 2% |
| Netherlands | $224K | 1.9% |
| Serbia | $216K | 1.8% |
| Italy | $209K | 1.8% |
Product types under HS 1806
| 1806.90 | Chocolate preparations (other) | 38% |
| 1806.20 | Bulk chocolate | 26% |
| 1806.31 | Filled chocolate bars | 19% |
| 1806.32 | Unfilled chocolate bars | 11% |
| 1806.10 | Sweetened cocoa powder | 7.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1806.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.43 per kg, 45% below the world average of $6.27, 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.
Chocolate exports from Angola
In 2024, Angola exported chocolate worth $2.2 million (490 tonnes). Mozambique alone took 62% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Mauritania grew fastest (+155% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | $1.4M | 62% |
| Mauritania | $439K | 20% |
| Germany | $165K | 7.5% |
| Belgium | $96K | 4.3% |
| Portugal | $55K | 2.5% |
| Mexico | $51K | 2.3% |
| Guinea-Bissau | $23K | 1% |
| DR Congo | $5K | 0.2% |
| South Africa | $2K | 0.1% |
| Namibia | $1K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola chocolate imports (HS 1806): 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 1806: Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa.
Common questions
What is the value of chocolate imported by Angola?
Angola imported chocolate worth $11.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 117th of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 8% on 2023.
Which countries supply chocolate to Angola?
Portugal was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by South Africa (23%) and Belgium (15%). The top three together account for 63%, out of 39 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 528% on the year.
What is the average import price of chocolate per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.43 per kg in 2024, 45% below the world average of $6.27 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of chocolate to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.7 million in 2017 to $11.9 million in 2024, a fall of 6%. The peak was 2018 at $19.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $13.0 million a year.
Does Angola also export chocolate?
Yes. Angola exported $2.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mozambique, Mauritania and Germany. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $9.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for chocolate?
The HS code for chocolate is heading 1806. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 1806.90 (38% of the value) and 1806.20 (26%).
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