Narrow steel strips imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Angola imported $5.5 million of narrow steel strips in 2024 (6.6 thousand tonnes). That is 31% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 25% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $6.9 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 | $5.5M | 6.6K t |
| 2023 | $4.2M | 3.3K t |
| 2022 | $6.9M | 3.0K t |
| 2021 | $3.3M | 1.8K t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $1.4M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $931K | 357 t |
| 2017 | $1.1M | 1.2K t |
Where Angola imports narrow steel strips from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 90% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+44% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.9M | 90% |
| Portugal | $304K | 5.6% |
| India | $143K | 2.6% |
| Norway | $24K | 0.4% |
| United Kingdom | $23K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $14K | 0.3% |
| South Africa | $13K | 0.2% |
| Italy | $10K | 0.2% |
| Namibia | $3K | 0.1% |
| Belgium | $3K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 7211
| 7211.19 | Hot-rolled steel strip thin | 78% |
| 7211.90 | Other steel strips | 9.6% |
| 7211.23 | Cold-rolled low-carbon steel strip | 5.3% |
| 7211.14 | Hot-rolled steel strip | 2.6% |
| 7211.13 | Four-face rolled steel strip | 2.3% |
| 7211.29 | Cold-rolled high-carbon steel strip | 2.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7211.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.83 per kg, 26% below the world average of $1.12, 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.
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The shipment records behind Angola narrow steel strips imports (HS 7211): 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 7211: Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width less than 600mm, not clad, plated or coated.
Common questions
What is the value of narrow steel strips imported by Angola?
Angola imported narrow steel strips worth $5.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 65th of 206 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 31% on 2023.
Which countries supply narrow steel strips to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 90% of the value ($4.9 million), followed by Portugal (6%) and India (3%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 893% on the year.
What is the average import price of narrow steel strips per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.83 per kg in 2024, 26% below the world average of $1.12 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of narrow steel strips to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.1 million in 2017 to $5.5 million in 2024, an increase of 386%. The peak was 2022 at $6.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for narrow steel strips?
The HS code for narrow steel strips is heading 7211. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 7211.19 (78% of the value) and 7211.90 (10%).
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