Oil and chemical tankers exports from Angola: data, top buyers and prices
Angola exported $157.9 million of oil and chemical tankers in 2024 (128 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. That is 238% more than in 2023. Over 2019-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 43% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $157.9M | 128 t |
| 2023 | $46.7M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $97.0M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $177.1M | 11.4K t |
| 2020 | $97.5M | 6.7K t |
| 2019 | $26.6M | 2.0K t |
Where Angola exports oil and chemical tankers to
Most of it went to Liberia (21%), Bahamas (15%), Malta (14%). Among the main buyer markets, Belize grew fastest (+875% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Liberia | $33.5M | 21% |
| Bahamas | $23.4M | 15% |
| Malta | $22.7M | 14% |
| Panama | $20.7M | 13% |
| Senegal | $16.0M | 10% |
| Marshall Isds | $10.8M | 6.8% |
| South Africa | $9.5M | 6% |
| Switzerland | $8.3M | 5.3% |
| Spain | $6.6M | 4.2% |
| Belize | $4.2M | 2.7% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $1,237.17 per kg, 56912% above the world average of $2.17. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola oil and chemical tankers exports (HS 8901.20): 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 8901.20: Tankers.
Common questions
What is the value of oil and chemical tankers exported by Angola?
Angola exported oil and chemical tankers worth $157.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 128 tonnes. That ranks it 16th of 72 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 238% on 2023.
Which countries buy oil and chemical tankers from Angola?
Liberia was the largest buyer with 21% of the value ($33.5 million), followed by the Bahamas (15%) and Malta (14%). The top three together account for 50%, out of 16 buyer countries in total. Belize grew fastest among the top ten, up 875% on the year.
What is the average export price of oil and chemical tankers per kg?
The average declared export value was about $1,237.17 per kg in 2024, 56912% above the world average of $2.17 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of oil and chemical tankers from Angola changed since 2017?
Exports went from $26.6 million in 2019 to $157.9 million in 2024, an increase of 492%. The peak was 2021 at $177.1 million. Over 6 years the average was $100.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for oil and chemical tankers?
The HS code for oil and chemical tankers is subheading 8901.20. It sits in HS chapter 89 (ships, boats and floating structures). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8901 page.
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