Hoist imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of hoist by Angola reached $16.0 million in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). That is 35% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $16.0M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $11.9M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $9.3M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $9.5M | 865 t |
| 2020 | $5.8M | 1.0K t |
| 2019 | $8.2M | 979 t |
| 2018 | $7.4M | 954 t |
| 2017 | $10.7M | 1.1K t |
Where Angola imports hoist from
Most of the value came from United Kingdom (28%), United States (15%), Portugal (9%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $4.5M | 28% |
| United States | $2.3M | 15% |
| Portugal | $1.5M | 9.2% |
| China | $1.4M | 8.9% |
| Germany | $1.0M | 6.5% |
| Brazil | $770K | 4.8% |
| India | $756K | 4.7% |
| France | $628K | 3.9% |
| Norway | $545K | 3.4% |
| Italy | $351K | 2.2% |
Product types under HS 8425
| 8425.39 | Manual winches and capstans | 52% |
| 8425.19 | Manual hoists and pulley blocks | 14% |
| 8425.31 | Electric winches and capstans | 11% |
| 8425.49 | Mechanical vehicle jacks | 9.5% |
| 8425.42 | Hydraulic vehicle jacks | 7.7% |
| 8425.11 | Electric hoists and pulley blocks | 4.3% |
| 8425.41 | Built-in vehicle jacking systems | 2.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8425.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $10.31 per kg, 112% above the world average of $4.87. 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.
Hoist exports from Angola
Angola exported $3.0 million of hoist in 2024 (2.1 thousand tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Egypt (40%), United Kingdom (22%), Spain (19%). Among the main buyer markets, Spain grew fastest (+333% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $1.2M | 41% |
| United Kingdom | $648K | 22% |
| Spain | $556K | 19% |
| Norway | $247K | 8.3% |
| Indonesia | $97K | 3.3% |
| Namibia | $55K | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | $44K | 1.5% |
| France | $31K | 1.1% |
| Switzerland | $25K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $23K | 0.8% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola hoist imports (HS 8425): 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 8425: Pulley tackle and hoists other than skip hoists; winches and capstans; jacks.
Common questions
What is the value of hoist imported by Angola?
Angola imported hoist worth $16.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 35% on 2023.
Which countries supply hoist to Angola?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($4.5 million), followed by the United States (15%) and Portugal (9%). The top three together account for 52%, out of 56 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 286% on the year.
What is the average import price of hoist per kg?
The average declared import value was about $10.31 per kg in 2024, 112% above the world average of $4.87 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of hoist to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.7 million in 2017 to $16.0 million in 2024, an increase of 49%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $9.9 million a year.
Does Angola also export hoist?
Yes. Angola exported $3.0 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Egypt, the United Kingdom and Spain. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $13.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for hoist?
The HS code for hoist is heading 8425. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 8425.39 (52% of the value) and 8425.19 (14%).
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