Plastic packing articles (other) imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Angola imported $6.7 million of plastic packing articles (other) in 2024 (2.5 thousand tonnes). That is 6% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $8.4 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 | $6.7M | 2.5K t |
| 2023 | $7.1M | 2.1K t |
| 2022 | $5.8M | 1.8K t |
| 2021 | $5.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2020 | $3.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2019 | $5.4M | 2.1K t |
| 2018 | $8.4M | 2.9K t |
| 2017 | $7.7M | 3.2K t |
Where Angola imports plastic packing articles (other) from
The largest suppliers were China (37%), India (17%), Portugal (13%). Among the main suppliers, Norway grew fastest (+801% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.5M | 37% |
| India | $1.1M | 17% |
| Portugal | $876K | 13% |
| South Africa | $610K | 9.1% |
| United States | $402K | 6% |
| Norway | $300K | 4.5% |
| Turkey | $238K | 3.6% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $115K | 1.7% |
| Spain | $97K | 1.5% |
| Switzerland | $86K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.70 per kg, 39% below the world average of $4.40, 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.
Plastic packing articles (other) exports from Angola
Angola exported $308 thousand of plastic packing articles (other) in 2024 (505 tonnes). United States alone took 93% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $287K | 93% |
| Norway | $6K | 1.8% |
| DR Congo | $4K | 1.3% |
| Guinea-Bissau | $3K | 1.1% |
| Namibia | $3K | 1% |
| France | $3K | 1% |
| United Kingdom | $1K | 0.2% |
| Australia | $0K | 0.1% |
| Indonesia | $0K | 0.1% |
| Cabo Verde | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola plastic packing articles (other) imports (HS 3923.90): 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 3923.90: Plastics: articles for the conveyance or packing of goods n.e.c. in heading no. 3923.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic packing articles (other) imported by Angola?
Angola imported plastic packing articles (other) worth $6.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 105th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic packing articles (other) to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by India (17%) and Portugal (13%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 49 supplier countries in total. Norway grew fastest among the top ten, up 801% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic packing articles (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.70 per kg in 2024, 39% below the world average of $4.40 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic packing articles (other) to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $7.7 million in 2017 to $6.7 million in 2024, a fall of 14%. The peak was 2018 at $8.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.3 million a year.
Does Angola also export plastic packing articles (other)?
Yes. Angola exported $308 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Norway and the DR Congo. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $6.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic packing articles (other)?
The HS code for plastic packing articles (other) is subheading 3923.90. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3923 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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