PVC imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Angola imported pvc worth $7.2 million (7.3 thousand tonnes). That is 19% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2020, at $17.7 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 | $7.2M | 7.3K t |
| 2023 | $8.8M | 6.3K t |
| 2022 | $9.0M | 6.9K t |
| 2021 | $9.1M | 5.3K t |
| 2020 | $17.7M | 10.1K t |
| 2019 | $9.0M | 7.2K t |
| 2018 | $9.5M | 5.8K t |
| 2017 | $6.1M | 3.9K t |
Where Angola imports pvc from
Most of the value came from China (45%), Portugal (18%), India (18%). Among the main suppliers, South Africa grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $3.2M | 45% |
| Portugal | $1.3M | 19% |
| India | $1.3M | 19% |
| South Africa | $244K | 3.4% |
| Germany | $236K | 3.3% |
| United States | $195K | 2.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $190K | 2.6% |
| Namibia | $90K | 1.3% |
| Italy | $69K | 1% |
| United Kingdom | $68K | 1% |
Product types under HS 3904
| 3904.10 | Polyvinyl chloride (pure) | 36% |
| 3904.22 | Plasticized PVC compounds | 32% |
| 3904.21 | Rigid PVC compounds | 13% |
| 3904.90 | Halogenated olefin polymers (other) | 10% |
| 3904.40 | Vinyl chloride copolymers (other) | 7% |
| 3904.69 | Fluoropolymers (other) | 1% |
| 3904.61 | Polytetrafluoroethylene | 0.8% |
| 3904.50 | Vinylidene chloride polymers | 0.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3904.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.99 per kg, 21% below the world average of $1.25, 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.
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The shipment records behind Angola pvc imports (HS 3904): 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 3904: Polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of pvc imported by Angola?
Angola imported pvc worth $7.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 120th of 214 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply pvc to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($3.2 million), followed by Portugal (18%) and India (18%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 225% on the year.
What is the average import price of pvc per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.99 per kg in 2024, 21% below the world average of $1.25 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of pvc to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.1 million in 2017 to $7.2 million in 2024, an increase of 19%. The peak was 2020 at $17.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for pvc?
The HS code for pvc is heading 3904. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 3904.10 (36% of the value) and 3904.22 (32%).
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