Gasket imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Angola imported gasket worth $41.5 million (1.4 thousand tonnes). That is 26% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average.
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 | $41.5M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $33.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $28.4M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $24.0M | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $19.3M | 1.3K t |
| 2019 | $23.9M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $23.5M | 839 t |
| 2017 | $14.9M | 231 t |
Where Angola imports gasket from
Most of the value came from United Kingdom (21%), United States (17%), United Arab Emirates (17%). Among the main suppliers, Czech Republic grew fastest (+351% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $8.9M | 21% |
| United States | $7.1M | 17% |
| United Arab Emirates | $7.0M | 17% |
| France | $3.5M | 8.5% |
| Norway | $3.1M | 7.5% |
| Portugal | $2.0M | 4.7% |
| Czech Republic | $1.5M | 3.7% |
| Germany | $1.3M | 3.2% |
| South Africa | $1.3M | 3.2% |
| China | $899K | 2.2% |
Product types under HS 8484
| 8484.20 | Mechanical seals | 52% |
| 8484.90 | Gasket assortment kits | 32% |
| 8484.10 | Metal gasket joints | 17% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8484.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $29.24 per kg, 40% below the world average of $48.77, 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.
Gasket exports from Angola
Exports of gasket by Angola reached $444 thousand in 2024 (23 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Norway (21%), South Africa (18%), United Arab Emirates (18%). Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | $92K | 21% |
| South Africa | $81K | 18% |
| United Arab Emirates | $79K | 18% |
| Spain | $50K | 11% |
| Germany | $26K | 5.8% |
| United States | $25K | 5.7% |
| United Kingdom | $24K | 5.4% |
| Namibia | $18K | 4.1% |
| Equatorial Guinea | $13K | 3% |
| Malaysia | $9K | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola gasket imports (HS 8484): 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 8484: Gaskets and similar joints of metal sheeting combined with other material or of two or more layers of metal; sets or assortments of gaskets and similar joints, dissimilar in composition, put up in pouches, envelopes or similar packings; mechanical seals.
Common questions
What is the value of gasket imported by Angola?
Angola imported gasket worth $41.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 46th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply gasket to Angola?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 21% of the value ($8.9 million), followed by the United States (17%) and the United Arab Emirates (17%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 71 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 351% on the year.
What is the average import price of gasket per kg?
The average declared import value was about $29.24 per kg in 2024, 40% below the world average of $48.77 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of gasket to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $14.9 million in 2017 to $41.5 million in 2024, an increase of 178%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $26.1 million a year.
Does Angola also export gasket?
Yes. Angola exported $444 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Norway, South Africa and the United Arab Emirates. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $41.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for gasket?
The HS code for gasket is heading 8484. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 8484.20 (52% of the value) and 8484.90 (32%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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