Rock drill bits (non-cermet) imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of rock drill bits (non-cermet) by Angola reached $15.7 million in 2024 (539 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 19% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 34% a year on average.
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 | $15.7M | 539 t |
| 2023 | $13.2M | 292 t |
| 2022 | $9.0M | 231 t |
| 2021 | $10.4M | 283 t |
| 2020 | $3.0M | 52 t |
| 2019 | $6.0M | 178 t |
| 2018 | $4.4M | 193 t |
| 2017 | $2.1M | 77 t |
Where Angola imports rock drill bits (non-cermet) from
Most of the value came from United States (48%), China (16%), Russia (11%). Among the main suppliers, Senegal grew fastest (+653% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $7.5M | 48% |
| China | $2.4M | 16% |
| Russia | $1.7M | 11% |
| United Arab Emirates | $942K | 6% |
| Portugal | $650K | 4.2% |
| Senegal | $404K | 2.6% |
| Poland | $322K | 2.1% |
| Netherlands | $279K | 1.8% |
| Germany | $266K | 1.7% |
| South Africa | $192K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $29.07 per kg, 75% above the world average of $16.65. 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.
Rock drill bits (non-cermet) exports from Angola
Angola exported $684 thousand of rock drill bits (non-cermet) in 2024 (48 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Namibia (38%), United States (12%), Romania (10%). Among the main buyer markets, United Arab Emirates grew fastest (+366% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Namibia | $261K | 38% |
| United States | $83K | 12% |
| Romania | $66K | 9.7% |
| DR Congo | $55K | 8% |
| Turkmenistan | $43K | 6.3% |
| Netherlands | $31K | 4.6% |
| Nigeria | $29K | 4.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | $28K | 4.1% |
| Guyana | $17K | 2.5% |
| Republic of the Congo | $13K | 2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola rock drill bits (non-cermet) imports (HS 8207.19): 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 8207.19: Tools, interchangeable: rock drilling or earth boring tools, with working part (other than of cermets), whether or not power operated, including parts.
Common questions
What is the value of rock drill bits (non-cermet) imported by Angola?
Angola imported rock drill bits (non-cermet) worth $15.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 539 tonnes. That ranks it 44th of 210 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 19% on 2023.
Which countries supply rock drill bits (non-cermet) to Angola?
The United States was the largest supplier with 48% of the value ($7.5 million), followed by China (16%) and Russia (11%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 42 supplier countries in total. Senegal grew fastest among the top ten, up 653% on the year.
What is the average import price of rock drill bits (non-cermet) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $29.07 per kg in 2024, 75% above the world average of $16.65 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of rock drill bits (non-cermet) to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.1 million in 2017 to $15.7 million in 2024, an increase of 657%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $8.0 million a year.
Does Angola also export rock drill bits (non-cermet)?
Yes. Angola exported $684 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Namibia, the United States and Romania. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $15.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for rock drill bits (non-cermet)?
The HS code for rock drill bits (non-cermet) is subheading 8207.19. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8207 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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