Glass bottles and jars exports from Angola: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Angola exported glass bottles and jars worth $25.7 million (29.2 thousand tonnes). Value rose 4% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 62% a year on average.
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 | $25.7M | 29.2K t |
| 2023 | $24.7M | 26.2K t |
| 2022 | $13.9M | 20.1K t |
| 2021 | $4.8M | 7.8K t |
| 2020 | $2.4M | 5.0K t |
| 2019 | $303K | 740 t |
| 2018 | $526K | 947 t |
| 2017 | $875K | 1.1K t |
Where Angola exports glass bottles and jars to
Most of it went to Namibia (41%), DR Congo (21%), South Africa (19%). Among the main buyer markets, DR Congo grew fastest (+315% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Namibia | $10.4M | 41% |
| DR Congo | $5.5M | 21% |
| South Africa | $4.9M | 19% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $2.1M | 8.1% |
| Zimbabwe | $664K | 2.6% |
| Burkina Faso | $554K | 2.2% |
| Republic of the Congo | $493K | 1.9% |
| Togo | $483K | 1.9% |
| Madagascar | $322K | 1.3% |
| Benin | $168K | 0.7% |
Product types under HS 7010
| 7010.90 | Glass: carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers of glass, (not ampoules), used for the conveyance or packing of goods | 100% |
| 7010.20 | Glass stoppers and closures | 0% |
| 7010.10 | Glass ampoules | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7010.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.88 per kg, close to the world average of $0.98.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Glass bottles and jars imports to Angola
Imports of glass bottles and jars by Angola reached $17.0 million in 2024 (26.0 thousand tonnes). India alone supplied 62% of it. Among the main suppliers, Bulgaria grew fastest (+175% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $10.5M | 62% |
| South Africa | $1.2M | 7.1% |
| Germany | $925K | 5.5% |
| Bulgaria | $842K | 5% |
| Belgium | $771K | 4.5% |
| Sri Lanka | $641K | 3.8% |
| United Kingdom | $639K | 3.8% |
| Portugal | $520K | 3.1% |
| China | $285K | 1.7% |
| Egypt | $214K | 1.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola glass bottles and jars exports (HS 7010): 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 7010: Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials, ampoules, containers of glass of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods; preserving jars of glass; stoppers, lids and other closures of glass.
Common questions
What is the value of glass bottles and jars exported by Angola?
Angola exported glass bottles and jars worth $25.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 29.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 49th of 186 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 4% on 2023.
Which countries buy glass bottles and jars from Angola?
Namibia was the largest buyer with 41% of the value ($10.4 million), followed by the DR Congo (21%) and South Africa (19%). The top three together account for 81%, out of 24 buyer countries in total. The DR Congo grew fastest among the top ten, up 315% on the year.
What is the average export price of glass bottles and jars per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.88 per kg in 2024, 10% below the world average of $0.98 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of glass bottles and jars from Angola changed since 2017?
Exports went from $875 thousand in 2017 to $25.7 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $9.1 million a year.
Does Angola also import glass bottles and jars?
Yes. Angola imported $17.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from India, South Africa and Germany. On balance Angola is a net exporter of this product, by about $8.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for glass bottles and jars?
The HS code for glass bottles and jars is heading 7010. In Angola all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 7010.90. It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7010 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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