Lubricating oil additive imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Angola imported lubricating oil additive worth $8.4 million (1.2 thousand tonnes). Value rose 66% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 17% 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 | $8.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $5.1M | 676 t |
| 2022 | $3.7M | 723 t |
| 2021 | $1.7M | 442 t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 241 t |
| 2019 | $324K | 93 t |
| 2018 | $3.9M | 723 t |
| 2017 | $2.8M | 666 t |
Where Angola imports lubricating oil additive from
One supplier dominates: Belgium accounted for 86% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $7.2M | 86% |
| United Arab Emirates | $471K | 5.6% |
| France | $391K | 4.7% |
| Singapore | $160K | 1.9% |
| South Africa | $84K | 1% |
| Netherlands | $37K | 0.4% |
| United States | $25K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $11K | 0.1% |
| Italy | $7K | 0.1% |
| China | $3K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.04 per kg, 81% above the world average of $3.90. 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.
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The shipment records behind Angola lubricating oil additive imports (HS 3811.21): 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 3811.21: Lubricating oil additives: containing petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals.
Common questions
What is the value of lubricating oil additive imported by Angola?
Angola imported lubricating oil additive worth $8.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 64th of 198 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 66% on 2023.
Which countries supply lubricating oil additive to Angola?
Belgium was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($7.2 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (6%) and France (5%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 16 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 357% on the year.
What is the average import price of lubricating oil additive per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.04 per kg in 2024, 81% above the world average of $3.90 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of lubricating oil additive to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.8 million in 2017 to $8.4 million in 2024, an increase of 200%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $3.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for lubricating oil additive?
The HS code for lubricating oil additive is subheading 3811.21. It sits in HS chapter 38 (chemical products n.e.c.). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3811 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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