High voltage cable imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of high voltage cable by Angola reached $9.8 million in 2024 (1.1 thousand tonnes). That is 34% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $22.8 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 | $9.8M | 1.1K t |
| 2023 | $14.9M | 1.8K t |
| 2022 | $6.5M | 784 t |
| 2021 | $22.8M | 2.4K t |
| 2020 | $10.9M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $11.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $8.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2017 | $7.2M | 948 t |
Where Angola imports high voltage cable from
The largest suppliers were Portugal (23%), United States (18%), China (14%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | $2.3M | 23% |
| United States | $1.8M | 18% |
| China | $1.4M | 14% |
| India | $1.3M | 13% |
| United Kingdom | $1.2M | 13% |
| Italy | $476K | 4.9% |
| Germany | $399K | 4.1% |
| Namibia | $194K | 2% |
| Netherlands | $153K | 1.6% |
| Mexico | $153K | 1.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.98 per kg, close to the world average of $7.85.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
High voltage cable exports from Angola
In 2024, Angola exported high voltage cable worth $9.2 million (556 tonnes). Malaysia alone took 88% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | $8.1M | 88% |
| Namibia | $1.1M | 12% |
| Republic of the Congo | $26K | 0.3% |
| Indonesia | $18K | 0.2% |
| DR Congo | $1K | 0% |
| United Kingdom | $0K | 0% |
| Sweden | $0K | 0% |
| South Africa | $0K | 0% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0% |
| Brazil | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola high voltage cable imports (HS 8544.60): 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 8544.60: Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts.
Common questions
What is the value of high voltage cable imported by Angola?
Angola imported high voltage cable worth $9.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 111th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply high voltage cable to Angola?
Portugal was the largest supplier with 23% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by the United States (18%) and China (14%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Mexico grew fastest among the top ten, up 226% on the year.
What is the average import price of high voltage cable per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.98 per kg in 2024, 14% above the world average of $7.85 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of high voltage cable to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.2 million in 2017 to $9.8 million in 2024, an increase of 36%. The peak was 2021 at $22.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.4 million a year.
Does Angola also export high voltage cable?
Yes. Angola exported $9.2 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Malaysia, Namibia and the Republic of the Congo. That compares with imports of $9.8 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for high voltage cable?
The HS code for high voltage cable is subheading 8544.60. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8544 page.
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