High voltage switch imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Angola imported high voltage switch worth $5.1 million (608 tonnes). Value fell 45% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $15.1 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 | $5.1M | 608 t |
| 2023 | $9.3M | 766 t |
| 2022 | $12.7M | 964 t |
| 2021 | $6.7M | 791 t |
| 2020 | $9.7M | 811 t |
| 2019 | $11.4M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $12.6M | 1.0K t |
| 2017 | $15.1M | 1.1K t |
Where Angola imports high voltage switch from
Most of the value came from Portugal (24%), China (22%), Spain (10%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+281% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | $1.2M | 24% |
| China | $1.1M | 22% |
| Spain | $511K | 10% |
| United States | $475K | 9.4% |
| United Kingdom | $427K | 8.4% |
| France | $177K | 3.5% |
| Turkey | $170K | 3.4% |
| South Africa | $152K | 3% |
| Switzerland | $150K | 2.9% |
| Germany | $132K | 2.6% |
Product types under HS 8535
| 8535.90 | High voltage apparatus (other) | 37% |
| 8535.21 | Medium voltage circuit breakers | 22% |
| 8535.40 | Lightning arresters and surge suppressors | 14% |
| 8535.29 | High voltage circuit breakers | 12% |
| 8535.30 | High voltage switches | 9.4% |
| 8535.10 | High voltage fuses | 5.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8535.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.35 per kg, 70% below the world average of $27.55, 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.
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The shipment records behind Angola high voltage switch imports (HS 8535): 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 8535: Electrical apparatus for switching, protecting electrical circuits, for making connections to or in electrical circuits; for a voltage exceeding 1000 volts.
Common questions
What is the value of high voltage switch imported by Angola?
Angola imported high voltage switch worth $5.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 608 tonnes. That ranks it 118th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 45% on 2023.
Which countries supply high voltage switch to Angola?
Portugal was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by China (22%) and Spain (10%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 51 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 281% on the year.
What is the average import price of high voltage switch per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.35 per kg in 2024, 70% below the world average of $27.55 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of high voltage switch to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $15.1 million in 2017 to $5.1 million in 2024, a fall of 66%. The peak was 2017 at $15.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for high voltage switch?
The HS code for high voltage switch is heading 8535. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 8535.90 (37% of the value) and 8535.21 (22%).
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