Polypropylene imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of polypropylene by Angola reached $50.9 million in 2024 (40.7 thousand tonnes). That is 6% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $71.5 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 | $50.9M | 40.7K t |
| 2023 | $48.0M | 36.5K t |
| 2022 | $71.5M | 42.1K t |
| 2021 | $68.4M | 37.9K t |
| 2020 | $57.7M | 31.7K t |
| 2019 | $65.8M | 31.5K t |
| 2018 | $64.0M | 39.5K t |
| 2017 | $30.7M | 27.3K t |
Where Angola imports polypropylene from
The largest suppliers were Saudi Arabia (31%), China (22%), South Africa (17%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+316% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $15.7M | 31% |
| China | $11.2M | 22% |
| South Africa | $8.5M | 17% |
| South Korea | $7.0M | 14% |
| United Arab Emirates | $2.2M | 4.3% |
| India | $1.7M | 3.3% |
| Japan | $1.2M | 2.3% |
| Thailand | $669K | 1.3% |
| United States | $608K | 1.2% |
| Vietnam | $431K | 0.9% |
Product types under HS 3902
| 3902.10 | Propylene, other olefin polymers: polypropylene in primary forms | 68% |
| 3902.30 | Polypropylene copolymers | 25% |
| 3902.90 | Olefin polymers (other) | 6.5% |
| 3902.20 | Polyisobutylene | 0.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3902.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.25 per kg, close to the world average of $1.36.
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 polypropylene imports (HS 3902): 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 3902: Polymers of propylene or of other olefins, in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of polypropylene imported by Angola?
Angola imported polypropylene worth $50.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 40.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 80th of 203 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 6% on 2023.
Which countries supply polypropylene to Angola?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 31% of the value ($15.7 million), followed by China (22%) and South Africa (17%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 316% on the year.
What is the average import price of polypropylene per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.25 per kg in 2024, 8% below the world average of $1.36 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of polypropylene to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $30.7 million in 2017 to $50.9 million in 2024, an increase of 66%. The peak was 2022 at $71.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $57.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for polypropylene?
The HS code for polypropylene is heading 3902. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 3902.10 (68% of the value) and 3902.30 (25%).
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