Radiation detectors imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Angola imported radiation detectors worth $3.5 million (85 tonnes). That is 28% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $8.6 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 | $3.5M | 85 t |
| 2023 | $4.8M | 21 t |
| 2022 | $8.6M | 67 t |
| 2021 | $4.4M | 15 t |
| 2020 | $1.6M | 10 t |
| 2019 | $3.0M | 14 t |
| 2018 | $1.8M | 11 t |
| 2017 | $812K | 2 t |
Where Angola imports radiation detectors from
Most of the value came from United States (38%), United Kingdom (18%), Germany (12%). Among the main suppliers, Netherlands grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $1.3M | 38% |
| United Kingdom | $616K | 18% |
| Germany | $423K | 12% |
| Netherlands | $231K | 6.6% |
| United Arab Emirates | $154K | 4.4% |
| France | $135K | 3.9% |
| Senegal | $104K | 3% |
| Indonesia | $68K | 2% |
| Sweden | $67K | 1.9% |
| South Africa | $66K | 1.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $40.94 per kg, 94% below the world average of $645.66, 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.
Radiation detectors exports from Angola
Exports of radiation detectors by Angola reached $625 thousand in 2024 (4 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Republic of the Congo (35%), Namibia (28%), United Arab Emirates (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Namibia grew fastest (+274% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Republic of the Congo | $216K | 35% |
| Namibia | $175K | 28% |
| United Arab Emirates | $66K | 11% |
| United States | $65K | 11% |
| United Kingdom | $48K | 7.7% |
| Gabon | $25K | 4.1% |
| Senegal | $23K | 3.7% |
| Portugal | $3K | 0.4% |
| France | $2K | 0.3% |
| South Africa | $2K | 0.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola radiation detectors imports (HS 9030.10): 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 9030.10: Instruments and apparatus: for measuring or detecting ionising radiations.
Common questions
What is the value of radiation detectors imported by Angola?
Angola imported radiation detectors worth $3.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 85 tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 193 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 28% on 2023.
Which countries supply radiation detectors to Angola?
The United States was the largest supplier with 38% of the value ($1.3 million), followed by the United Kingdom (18%) and Germany (12%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. South Africa grew fastest among the top ten, up 215% on the year.
What is the average import price of radiation detectors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $40.94 per kg in 2024, 94% below the world average of $645.66 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of radiation detectors to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $812 thousand in 2017 to $3.5 million in 2024, an increase of 331%. The peak was 2022 at $8.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.6 million a year.
Does Angola also export radiation detectors?
Yes. Angola exported $625 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the Republic of the Congo, Namibia and the United Arab Emirates. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $2.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for radiation detectors?
The HS code for radiation detectors is subheading 9030.10. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9030 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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