Floating cranes and docks exports from Angola: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of floating cranes and docks by Angola reached $35.1 million in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2018-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 33% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $457.7 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $35.1M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $35.9M | 15.6K t |
| 2022 | $201.2M | 44.4K t |
| 2021 | $180.4M | 27.5K t |
| 2020 | $457.7M | 82.6K t |
| 2019 | $12.2M | 11.9K t |
| 2018 | $6.3M | 9.2K t |
Where Angola exports floating cranes and docks to
The largest buyer markets were Netherlands (34%), Spain (31%), China (12%). Among the main buyer markets, China grew fastest (+72% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $11.9M | 34% |
| Spain | $10.7M | 31% |
| China | $4.2M | 12% |
| Republic of the Congo | $4.2M | 12% |
| Cameroon | $2.2M | 6.2% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | $1.2M | 3.5% |
| United States | $479K | 1.4% |
| Portugal | $104K | 0.3% |
| Brazil | $92K | 0.3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $20.43 per kg, 281% above the world average of $5.36. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Floating cranes and docks imports to Angola
Angola imported $4.5 million of floating cranes and docks in 2024 (24.2 thousand tonnes). Senegal alone supplied 75% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Senegal | $3.4M | 75% |
| Malaysia | $749K | 17% |
| Portugal | $385K | 8.5% |
| Lithuania | $4K | 0.1% |
| Ethiopia | $1K | 0% |
| China | $1K | 0% |
| Romania | $1K | 0% |
| South Africa | $1K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola floating cranes and docks exports (HS 8905.90): 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 8905.90: Vessels: light, fire-floats, floating cranes and other vessels, the navigability of which is subsidiary to their main function, floating docks.
Common questions
What is the value of floating cranes and docks exported by Angola?
Angola exported floating cranes and docks worth $35.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 25th of 85 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 2% on 2023.
Which countries buy floating cranes and docks from Angola?
The Netherlands was the largest buyer with 34% of the value ($11.9 million), followed by Spain (31%) and China (12%). The top three together account for 77%, out of 9 buyer countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 72% on the year.
What is the average export price of floating cranes and docks per kg?
The average declared export value was about $20.43 per kg in 2024, 281% above the world average of $5.36 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of floating cranes and docks from Angola changed since 2017?
Exports went from $6.3 million in 2018 to $35.1 million in 2024, an increase of 459%. The peak was 2020 at $457.7 million. Over 7 years the average was $132.7 million a year.
Does Angola also import floating cranes and docks?
Yes. Angola imported $4.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Senegal, Malaysia and Portugal. On balance Angola is a net exporter of this product, by about $30.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for floating cranes and docks?
The HS code for floating cranes and docks is subheading 8905.90. It sits in HS chapter 89 (ships, boats and floating structures). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8905 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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