Mineral wool insulation imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Angola imported $3.0 million of mineral wool insulation in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). That is 53% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $6.4 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 | $3.0M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $6.4M | 1.2K t |
| 2022 | $6.3M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $2.5M | 1.3K t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 3.2K t |
| 2019 | $3.4M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $3.3M | 2.4K t |
| 2017 | $3.4M | 1.9K t |
Where Angola imports mineral wool insulation from
Most of the value came from Germany (34%), Portugal (23%), China (22%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.0M | 34% |
| Portugal | $685K | 23% |
| China | $664K | 22% |
| France | $201K | 6.7% |
| Brazil | $93K | 3.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $84K | 2.8% |
| Italy | $64K | 2.1% |
| India | $61K | 2% |
| United Kingdom | $48K | 1.6% |
| Turkey | $14K | 0.5% |
Product types under HS 6806
| 6806.90 | Heat-insulating minerals | 60% |
| 6806.10 | Slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools (including intermixtures thereof), in bulk, sheets or rolls | 36% |
| 6806.20 | Expanded mineral materials | 4.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6806.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.52 per kg, 69% above the world average of $1.49. 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 mineral wool insulation imports (HS 6806): 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 6806: Slag, rock wool and similar mineral wools; exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag, mixtures and articles of heat, sound insulating or sound-absorbing mineral materials.
Common questions
What is the value of mineral wool insulation imported by Angola?
Angola imported mineral wool insulation worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 91st of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 53% on 2023.
Which countries supply mineral wool insulation to Angola?
Germany was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($1.0 million), followed by Portugal (23%) and China (22%). The top three together account for 79%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 585% on the year.
What is the average import price of mineral wool insulation per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.52 per kg in 2024, 69% above the world average of $1.49 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of mineral wool insulation to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.4 million in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, a fall of 12%. The peak was 2023 at $6.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for mineral wool insulation?
The HS code for mineral wool insulation is heading 6806. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 6806.90 (60% of the value) and 6806.10 (36%).
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