Leather bags and cases imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Angola imported $14.7 million of leather bags and cases in 2024 (6.8 thousand tonnes). Value fell 71% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $51.0 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 | $14.7M | 6.8K t |
| 2023 | $51.0M | 7.3K t |
| 2022 | $38.6M | 20.1K t |
| 2021 | $19.6M | 4.5K t |
| 2020 | $6.7M | 4.5K t |
| 2019 | $17.8M | 5.5K t |
| 2018 | $16.2M | 5.4K t |
| 2017 | $41.2M | 7.9K t |
Where Angola imports leather bags and cases from
China alone supplied 69% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $10.1M | 69% |
| Portugal | $1.5M | 10% |
| United States | $683K | 4.6% |
| United Kingdom | $367K | 2.5% |
| South Africa | $340K | 2.3% |
| United Arab Emirates | $221K | 1.5% |
| France | $202K | 1.4% |
| Germany | $163K | 1.1% |
| Brazil | $137K | 0.9% |
| Italy | $76K | 0.5% |
Product types under HS 4202
| 4202.99 | Cases and containers (fibre or paperboard, other) | 24% |
| 4202.12 | Luggage (plastic or textile) | 22% |
| 4202.92 | Cases and containers (plastic or textile, other) | 17% |
| 4202.22 | Handbag (plastic or textile) | 16% |
| 4202.29 | Handbag (fibre or paperboard) | 8.3% |
| 4202.21 | Leather handbag | 2.8% |
| 4202.19 | Luggage (fibre or paperboard) | 2.8% |
| 4202.32 | Small goods (plastic or textile) | 2.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4202.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.16 per kg, 89% below the world average of $20.00, 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.
Leather bags and cases exports from Angola
Exports of leather bags and cases by Angola reached $224 thousand in 2024 (38 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Portugal (21%), DR Congo (13%), South Africa (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 45%. Among the main buyer markets, Portugal grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | $47K | 21% |
| DR Congo | $29K | 13% |
| South Africa | $25K | 11% |
| France | $22K | 10% |
| Italy | $16K | 7.1% |
| Belgium | $15K | 6.7% |
| United States | $11K | 5% |
| Nigeria | $9K | 4% |
| United Kingdom | $7K | 3% |
| Germany | $7K | 3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola leather bags and cases imports (HS 4202): 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 4202: Trunks; suit, camera, jewellery, cutlery cases; travel, tool, similar bags; wholly or mainly covered by leather, composition leather, plastic sheeting, textile materials, vulcanised fibre, paperboard.
Common questions
What is the value of leather bags and cases imported by Angola?
Angola imported leather bags and cases worth $14.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 127th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 71% on 2023.
Which countries supply leather bags and cases to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 69% of the value ($10.1 million), followed by Portugal (10%) and the United States (5%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 93 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 13% on the year.
What is the average import price of leather bags and cases per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.16 per kg in 2024, 89% below the world average of $20.00 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of leather bags and cases to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $41.2 million in 2017 to $14.7 million in 2024, a fall of 64%. The peak was 2023 at $51.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $25.7 million a year.
Does Angola also export leather bags and cases?
Yes. Angola exported $224 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Portugal, the DR Congo and South Africa. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $14.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for leather bags and cases?
The HS code for leather bags and cases is heading 4202. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 4202.99 (24% of the value) and 4202.12 (22%).
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