Hot-rolled steel coils imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of hot-rolled steel coils by Angola reached $65.2 million in 2024 (92.6 thousand tonnes). That is 11% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 35% 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 | $65.2M | 92.6K t |
| 2023 | $58.9M | 66.0K t |
| 2022 | $78.1M | 82.4K t |
| 2021 | $50.1M | 57.7K t |
| 2020 | $47.7M | 62.4K t |
| 2019 | $44.2M | 43.0K t |
| 2018 | $15.3M | 13.0K t |
| 2017 | $7.9M | 6.7K t |
Where Angola imports hot-rolled steel coils from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 82% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+39% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $53.7M | 82% |
| Portugal | $2.1M | 3.2% |
| Belgium | $1.8M | 2.7% |
| Turkey | $1.3M | 2% |
| India | $1.2M | 1.9% |
| Italy | $891K | 1.4% |
| South Africa | $639K | 1% |
| United States | $487K | 0.8% |
| Singapore | $393K | 0.6% |
| France | $393K | 0.6% |
Product types under HS 7208
| 7208.39 | Hot-rolled steel coil thin | 62% |
| 7208.51 | Hot-rolled steel sheet thick | 13% |
| 7208.10 | Hot-rolled patterned steel coil | 7.6% |
| 7208.90 | Other hot-rolled steel | 4.4% |
| 7208.52 | Thick hot-rolled steel sheet | 4.2% |
| 7208.38 | Medium hot-rolled steel coil | 2.3% |
| 7208.37 | Thick hot-rolled steel coil | 1.9% |
| 7208.36 | Hot-rolled steel coil thick | 1.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7208.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.70 per kg, close to the world average of $0.69.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Hot-rolled steel coils exports from Angola
Angola exported $3.3 million of hot-rolled steel coils in 2024 (33 tonnes). Republic of the Congo alone took 99% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Republic of the Congo | $3.3M | 100% |
| Italy | $12K | 0.4% |
| DR Congo | $5K | 0.2% |
| South Africa | $1K | 0% |
| Brazil | $0K | 0% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola hot-rolled steel coils imports (HS 7208): 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 7208: Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products of a width of 600mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated.
Common questions
What is the value of hot-rolled steel coils imported by Angola?
Angola imported hot-rolled steel coils worth $65.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 92.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 84th of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply hot-rolled steel coils to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 82% of the value ($53.7 million), followed by Portugal (3%) and Belgium (3%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 30 supplier countries in total. Singapore grew fastest among the top ten, up 337% on the year.
What is the average import price of hot-rolled steel coils per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.70 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.69 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of hot-rolled steel coils to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.9 million in 2017 to $65.2 million in 2024, an increase of 722%. The peak was 2022 at $78.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $45.9 million a year.
Does Angola also export hot-rolled steel coils?
Yes. Angola exported $3.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Republic of the Congo, Italy and the DR Congo. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $61.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for hot-rolled steel coils?
The HS code for hot-rolled steel coils is heading 7208. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 7208.39 (62% of the value) and 7208.51 (13%).
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