Hydraulic cylinders imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Angola imported $10.2 million of hydraulic cylinders in 2024 (350 tonnes). Value fell 28% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $14.2 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 | $10.2M | 350 t |
| 2023 | $14.2M | 464 t |
| 2022 | $8.4M | 260 t |
| 2021 | $3.9M | 170 t |
| 2020 | $3.6M | 149 t |
| 2019 | $11.5M | 240 t |
| 2018 | $5.0M | 161 t |
| 2017 | $4.3M | 130 t |
Where Angola imports hydraulic cylinders from
The largest suppliers were United States (37%), Germany (9%), Portugal (8%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+654% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $3.8M | 37% |
| Germany | $960K | 9.4% |
| Portugal | $845K | 8.3% |
| Belgium | $763K | 7.5% |
| Norway | $653K | 6.4% |
| United Kingdom | $636K | 6.2% |
| South Africa | $616K | 6% |
| Netherlands | $417K | 4.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $348K | 3.4% |
| China | $257K | 2.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $29.13 per kg, 122% above the world average of $13.11. 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.
Hydraulic cylinders exports from Angola
Exports of hydraulic cylinders by Angola reached $1.8 million in 2024 (89 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Egypt accounted for 63% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Namibia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | $1.1M | 63% |
| United States | $352K | 20% |
| Belgium | $113K | 6.4% |
| Namibia | $82K | 4.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $40K | 2.3% |
| Netherlands | $30K | 1.7% |
| South Africa | $12K | 0.7% |
| Portugal | $7K | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $6K | 0.4% |
| Norway | $4K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola hydraulic cylinders imports (HS 8412.21): 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 8412.21: Engines: hydraulic power engines and motors, linear acting (cylinders).
Common questions
What is the value of hydraulic cylinders imported by Angola?
Angola imported hydraulic cylinders worth $10.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 350 tonnes. That ranks it 64th of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 28% on 2023.
Which countries supply hydraulic cylinders to Angola?
The United States was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($3.8 million), followed by Germany (9%) and Portugal (8%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 35 supplier countries in total. The United Arab Emirates grew fastest among the top ten, up 654% on the year.
What is the average import price of hydraulic cylinders per kg?
The average declared import value was about $29.13 per kg in 2024, 122% above the world average of $13.11 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of hydraulic cylinders to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.3 million in 2017 to $10.2 million in 2024, an increase of 138%. The peak was 2023 at $14.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $7.6 million a year.
Does Angola also export hydraulic cylinders?
Yes. Angola exported $1.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Egypt, the United States and Belgium. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $8.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for hydraulic cylinders?
The HS code for hydraulic cylinders is subheading 8412.21. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8412 page.
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