Plaster articles exports from Angola: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Angola exported plaster articles worth $3.1 million (11.5 thousand tonnes). That is 162% more than in 2023. Over 2018-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 220% 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 | $3.1M | 11.5K t |
| 2023 | $1.2M | 4.9K t |
| 2022 | $129K | 132 t |
| 2021 | $2K | 6 t |
| 2020 | $2K | 2 t |
| 2019 | $2K | 2 t |
| 2018 | $3K | 4 t |
Where Angola exports plaster articles to
One buyer market dominates: DR Congo accounted for 62% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Senegal grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | $1.9M | 62% |
| Ghana | $568K | 18% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $153K | 4.9% |
| South Africa | $127K | 4.1% |
| Senegal | $116K | 3.7% |
| China | $75K | 2.4% |
| Cameroon | $43K | 1.4% |
| Sierra Leone | $24K | 0.8% |
| Mozambique | $19K | 0.6% |
| Republic of the Congo | $18K | 0.6% |
Product types under HS 6809
| 6809.11 | Plasterboard (paper faced) | 44% |
| 6809.19 | Plaster board (other) | 40% |
| 6809.90 | Plaster products | 16% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6809.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.27 per kg, close to the world average of $0.33.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Plaster articles imports to Angola
Imports of plaster articles by Angola reached $1.7 million in 2024 (1.6 thousand tonnes). Most of the value came from Portugal (31%), Germany (17%), United Arab Emirates (14%). Among the main suppliers, United Arab Emirates grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | $529K | 31% |
| Germany | $292K | 17% |
| United Arab Emirates | $235K | 14% |
| Spain | $203K | 12% |
| China | $187K | 11% |
| Turkey | $111K | 6.5% |
| India | $88K | 5.1% |
| South Africa | $45K | 2.6% |
| France | $11K | 0.7% |
| Namibia | $11K | 0.7% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola plaster articles exports (HS 6809): 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 6809: Plaster or compositions based on plaster; articles thereof.
Common questions
What is the value of plaster articles exported by Angola?
Angola exported plaster articles worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 53rd of 154 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 162% on 2023.
Which countries buy plaster articles from Angola?
The DR Congo was the largest buyer with 62% of the value ($1.9 million), followed by Ghana (18%) and Cote d'Ivoire (5%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 17 buyer countries in total. Ghana grew fastest among the top ten, up 225% on the year.
What is the average export price of plaster articles per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.27 per kg in 2024, 18% below the world average of $0.33 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of plaster articles from Angola changed since 2017?
Exports went from $3 thousand in 2018 to $3.1 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 7 years the average was $636 thousand a year.
Does Angola also import plaster articles?
Yes. Angola imported $1.7 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Portugal, Germany and the United Arab Emirates. On balance Angola is a net exporter of this product, by about $1.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for plaster articles?
The HS code for plaster articles is heading 6809. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 6809.11 (44% of the value) and 6809.19 (40%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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