Packing sacks and bags imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of packing sacks and bags by Angola reached $4.5 million in 2024 (4.3 thousand tonnes). That is 27% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 14% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $18.1 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 | $4.5M | 4.3K t |
| 2023 | $6.2M | 4.4K t |
| 2022 | $6.5M | 5.1K t |
| 2021 | $5.3M | 4.2K t |
| 2020 | $6.1M | 3.8K t |
| 2019 | $14.5M | 6.7K t |
| 2018 | $18.1M | 9.5K t |
| 2017 | $12.9M | 5.7K t |
Where Angola imports packing sacks and bags from
Most of the value came from China (42%), South Africa (15%), Portugal (9%). Among the main suppliers, Zambia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $1.9M | 42% |
| South Africa | $693K | 15% |
| Portugal | $406K | 9% |
| Vietnam | $350K | 7.8% |
| Bangladesh | $338K | 7.5% |
| Botswana | $130K | 2.9% |
| Namibia | $115K | 2.6% |
| Zambia | $108K | 2.4% |
| India | $85K | 1.9% |
| Morocco | $54K | 1.2% |
Product types under HS 6305
| 6305.33 | Polypropylene packing sacks | 45% |
| 6305.32 | Flexible intermediate bulk containers | 29% |
| 6305.39 | Man-made packing sacks | 12% |
| 6305.90 | Packing sacks (other) | 9.3% |
| 6305.10 | Jute packing sacks | 4.1% |
| 6305.20 | Cotton packing sacks | 1.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6305.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.05 per kg, 62% below the world average of $2.73, 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 packing sacks and bags imports (HS 6305): 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 6305: Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods.
Common questions
What is the value of packing sacks and bags imported by Angola?
Angola imported packing sacks and bags worth $4.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 121st of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 27% on 2023.
Which countries supply packing sacks and bags to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 42% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by South Africa (15%) and Portugal (9%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 34 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of packing sacks and bags per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.05 per kg in 2024, 62% below the world average of $2.73 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of packing sacks and bags to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $12.9 million in 2017 to $4.5 million in 2024, a fall of 65%. The peak was 2018 at $18.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for packing sacks and bags?
The HS code for packing sacks and bags is heading 6305. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 6305.33 (45% of the value) and 6305.32 (28%).
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