Plastic dinnerware imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Angola imported $23.5 million of plastic dinnerware in 2024 (5.2 thousand tonnes). That is 13% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $23.5M | 5.2K t |
| 2023 | $20.7M | 5.8K t |
| 2022 | $24.2M | 7.5K t |
| 2021 | $22.9M | 5.0K t |
| 2020 | $22.1M | 3.9K t |
| 2019 | $21.2M | 6.9K t |
| 2018 | $27.9M | 8.7K t |
| 2017 | $25.1M | 5.6K t |
Where Angola imports plastic dinnerware from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 85% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $20.0M | 85% |
| Portugal | $1.2M | 4.9% |
| South Africa | $357K | 1.5% |
| Spain | $284K | 1.2% |
| Tunisia | $230K | 1% |
| United Arab Emirates | $230K | 1% |
| India | $225K | 1% |
| United Kingdom | $165K | 0.7% |
| Belgium | $163K | 0.7% |
| Turkey | $106K | 0.5% |
Product types under HS 3924
| 3924.10 | Plastic tableware | 64% |
| 3924.90 | Plastic household articles | 36% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3924.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.49 per kg, close to the world average of $4.56.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Plastic dinnerware exports from Angola
Angola exported $2.1 million of plastic dinnerware in 2024 (4.7 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: DR Congo accounted for 51% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Republic of the Congo grew fastest (+98% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | $1.0M | 51% |
| Republic of the Congo | $932K | 45% |
| Turkey | $14K | 0.7% |
| Sao Tome and Principe | $10K | 0.5% |
| Namibia | $7K | 0.3% |
| France | $6K | 0.3% |
| South Africa | $6K | 0.3% |
| Cuba | $5K | 0.3% |
| United States | $5K | 0.2% |
| Portugal | $4K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola plastic dinnerware imports (HS 3924): 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 3924: Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and hygienic or toilet articles, of plastics.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic dinnerware imported by Angola?
Angola imported plastic dinnerware worth $23.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 100th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 13% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic dinnerware to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 85% of the value ($20.0 million), followed by Portugal (5%) and South Africa (2%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 74 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 258% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic dinnerware per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.49 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $4.56 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic dinnerware to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $25.1 million in 2017 to $23.5 million in 2024, a fall of 7%. The peak was 2018 at $27.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $23.4 million a year.
Does Angola also export plastic dinnerware?
Yes. Angola exported $2.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the DR Congo, the Republic of the Congo and Turkey. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $21.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic dinnerware?
The HS code for plastic dinnerware is heading 3924. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 3924.10 (64% of the value) and 3924.90 (36%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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