Nickel products imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of nickel products by Angola reached $2.3 million in 2024 (52 tonnes). Value rose 80% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 19% 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 | $2.3M | 52 t |
| 2023 | $1.3M | 35 t |
| 2022 | $1.5M | 60 t |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 28 t |
| 2020 | $599K | 6 t |
| 2019 | $694K | 16 t |
| 2018 | $863K | 45 t |
| 2017 | $711K | 10 t |
Where Angola imports nickel products from
One supplier dominates: United Kingdom accounted for 54% of the value. Among the main suppliers, United Kingdom grew fastest (+266% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $1.3M | 54% |
| United States | $702K | 30% |
| China | $120K | 5.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $56K | 2.4% |
| Singapore | $39K | 1.7% |
| Italy | $34K | 1.5% |
| Indonesia | $32K | 1.4% |
| Norway | $31K | 1.3% |
| France | $13K | 0.6% |
| Portugal | $9K | 0.4% |
Product types under HS 7508
| 7508.90 | Nickel: articles thereof n.e.c. in item no. 7508.1 | 100% |
| 7508.10 | Nickel wire mesh | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7508.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $45.23 per kg, 57% below the world average of $105.18, 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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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 7508: Nickel; articles thereof n.e.c. in chapter 75.
Common questions
What is the value of nickel products imported by Angola?
Angola imported nickel products worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 52 tonnes. That ranks it 60th of 186 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 80% on 2023.
Which countries supply nickel products to Angola?
The United Kingdom was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($1.3 million), followed by the United States (30%) and China (5%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. Portugal grew fastest among the top ten, up 642% on the year.
What is the average import price of nickel products per kg?
The average declared import value was about $45.23 per kg in 2024, 57% below the world average of $105.18 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of nickel products to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $711 thousand in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, an increase of 228%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for nickel products?
The HS code for nickel products is heading 7508. In Angola all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 7508.90. It sits in HS chapter 75 (nickel and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7508 page.
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