Electrical measuring instruments imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Angola imported $15.6 million of electrical measuring instruments in 2024 (688 tonnes). That is 14% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $21.8 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 | $15.6M | 688 t |
| 2023 | $18.2M | 329 t |
| 2022 | $21.8M | 397 t |
| 2021 | $13.9M | 291 t |
| 2020 | $5.7M | 177 t |
| 2019 | $14.1M | 253 t |
| 2018 | $15.5M | 300 t |
| 2017 | $6.6M | 37 t |
Where Angola imports electrical measuring instruments from
Most of the value came from United States (25%), Netherlands (11%), France (9%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 44%. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+320% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $3.9M | 25% |
| Netherlands | $1.7M | 11% |
| France | $1.4M | 8.9% |
| Portugal | $1.3M | 8.4% |
| Germany | $1.2M | 7.6% |
| United Kingdom | $1.1M | 7.3% |
| Norway | $809K | 5.2% |
| China | $705K | 4.5% |
| Namibia | $457K | 2.9% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $428K | 2.7% |
Product types under HS 9030
| 9030.90 | Radiation detection parts | 33% |
| 9030.10 | Radiation detectors | 22% |
| 9030.39 | Recording electrical meters | 16% |
| 9030.33 | Electrical test meters | 11% |
| 9030.89 | Electrical test instruments | 6.9% |
| 9030.31 | Digital multimeters | 3.9% |
| 9030.40 | Telecommunications test equipment | 3.4% |
| 9030.32 | Recording multimeters | 3.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 9030.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $22.69 per kg, 92% below the world average of $277.96, 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.
Electrical measuring instruments exports from Angola
Angola exported $6.0 million of electrical measuring instruments in 2024 (41 tonnes). Namibia alone took 52% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Namibia | $3.1M | 52% |
| United States | $849K | 14% |
| Republic of the Congo | $771K | 13% |
| United Kingdom | $365K | 6.1% |
| Gabon | $354K | 5.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $104K | 1.7% |
| Singapore | $66K | 1.1% |
| Norway | $50K | 0.8% |
| Portugal | $47K | 0.8% |
| South Korea | $46K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola electrical measuring instruments imports (HS 9030): 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 9030: Instruments, apparatus for measuring, checking electrical quantities not meters of heading no. 9028; instruments, apparatus for measuring or detecting alpha, beta, gamma, x-ray, cosmic and other radiations.
Common questions
What is the value of electrical measuring instruments imported by Angola?
Angola imported electrical measuring instruments worth $15.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 688 tonnes. That ranks it 71st of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 14% on 2023.
Which countries supply electrical measuring instruments to Angola?
The United States was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($3.9 million), followed by the Netherlands (11%) and France (9%). The top three together account for 44%, out of 66 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 320% on the year.
What is the average import price of electrical measuring instruments per kg?
The average declared import value was about $22.69 per kg in 2024, 92% below the world average of $277.96 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of electrical measuring instruments to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.6 million in 2017 to $15.6 million in 2024, an increase of 137%. The peak was 2022 at $21.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $13.9 million a year.
Does Angola also export electrical measuring instruments?
Yes. Angola exported $6.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Namibia, the United States and the Republic of the Congo. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $9.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for electrical measuring instruments?
The HS code for electrical measuring instruments is heading 9030. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 9030.90 (33% of the value) and 9030.10 (22%).
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