Prepared fish imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Angola imported prepared fish worth $19.3 million (7.1 thousand tonnes). That is 11% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $43.1 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 | $19.3M | 7.1K t |
| 2023 | $17.4M | 6.2K t |
| 2022 | $31.1M | 9.8K t |
| 2021 | $14.5M | 5.4K t |
| 2020 | $14.5M | 5.0K t |
| 2019 | $25.0M | 8.7K t |
| 2018 | $43.1M | 14.5K t |
| 2017 | $33.9M | 10.7K t |
Where Angola imports prepared fish from
The largest suppliers were China (32%), Morocco (30%), Portugal (14%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+108% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.2M | 32% |
| Morocco | $5.7M | 30% |
| Portugal | $2.8M | 14% |
| Thailand | $2.6M | 13% |
| Indonesia | $1.4M | 7.1% |
| Brazil | $167K | 0.9% |
| Vietnam | $159K | 0.8% |
| India | $92K | 0.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | $69K | 0.4% |
| Mauritania | $64K | 0.3% |
Product types under HS 1604
| 1604.13 | Prepared sardines | 43% |
| 1604.14 | Prepared tuna | 31% |
| 1604.20 | Minced fish products | 25% |
| 1604.11 | Prepared salmon | 0.6% |
| 1604.19 | Prepared fish (other species) | 0.5% |
| 1604.15 | Prepared mackerel | 0.4% |
| 1604.16 | Prepared anchovies | 0% |
| 1604.32 | Caviar substitute | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1604.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.70 per kg, 45% below the world average of $4.93, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola prepared fish imports (HS 1604): 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 1604: Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs.
Common questions
What is the value of prepared fish imported by Angola?
Angola imported prepared fish worth $19.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 96th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 11% on 2023.
Which countries supply prepared fish to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($6.2 million), followed by Morocco (30%) and Portugal (14%). The top three together account for 76%, out of 22 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 108% on the year.
What is the average import price of prepared fish per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.70 per kg in 2024, 45% below the world average of $4.93 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of prepared fish to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $33.9 million in 2017 to $19.3 million in 2024, a fall of 43%. The peak was 2018 at $43.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $24.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for prepared fish?
The HS code for prepared fish is heading 1604. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 1604.13 (43% of the value) and 1604.14 (30%).
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