Printed matter (other types) imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Angola imported $5.3 million of printed matter (other types) in 2024 (268 tonnes). Value fell 27% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 23% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $33.5 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 | $5.3M | 268 t |
| 2023 | $7.3M | 499 t |
| 2022 | $16.8M | 470 t |
| 2021 | $5.3M | 772 t |
| 2020 | $8.5M | 988 t |
| 2019 | $11.8M | 779 t |
| 2018 | $9.5M | 886 t |
| 2017 | $33.5M | 986 t |
Where Angola imports printed matter (other types) from
Malta alone supplied 66% of it. Among the main suppliers, Lebanon grew fastest (+328% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Malta | $3.5M | 66% |
| United Kingdom | $579K | 11% |
| Portugal | $403K | 7.5% |
| Lebanon | $215K | 4% |
| India | $196K | 3.7% |
| South Africa | $98K | 1.8% |
| China | $58K | 1.1% |
| Germany | $53K | 1% |
| United States | $40K | 0.8% |
| France | $34K | 0.6% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $19.96 per kg, 54% above the world average of $12.97. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 printed matter (other types) imports (HS 4911.99): 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 4911.99: Printed matter: n.e.c. in heading no. 4911.
Common questions
What is the value of printed matter (other types) imported by Angola?
Angola imported printed matter (other types) worth $5.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 268 tonnes. That ranks it 86th of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 27% on 2023.
Which countries supply printed matter (other types) to Angola?
Malta was the largest supplier with 66% of the value ($3.5 million), followed by the United Kingdom (11%) and Portugal (8%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 45 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 982% on the year.
What is the average import price of printed matter (other types) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $19.96 per kg in 2024, 54% above the world average of $12.97 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of printed matter (other types) to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $33.5 million in 2017 to $5.3 million in 2024, a fall of 84%. The peak was 2017 at $33.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for printed matter (other types)?
The HS code for printed matter (other types) is subheading 4911.99. It sits in HS chapter 49 (printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4911 page.
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