Safety and relief valves imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Angola imported safety and relief valves worth $30.1 million (658 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 52% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $63.1 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 | $30.1M | 659 t |
| 2023 | $63.1M | 527 t |
| 2022 | $35.2M | 512 t |
| 2021 | $37.0M | 500 t |
| 2020 | $54.0M | 326 t |
| 2019 | $20.1M | 534 t |
| 2018 | $49.6M | 811 t |
| 2017 | $61.5M | 1.3K t |
Where Angola imports safety and relief valves from
The largest suppliers were United States (45%), United Kingdom (13%), Singapore (9%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $13.5M | 45% |
| United Kingdom | $3.8M | 13% |
| Singapore | $2.8M | 9.2% |
| China | $1.9M | 6.4% |
| India | $1.8M | 5.9% |
| France | $1.6M | 5.4% |
| Italy | $1.2M | 4% |
| Portugal | $1.2M | 3.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $581K | 1.9% |
| Norway | $409K | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $45.66 per kg, close to the world average of $42.68.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Safety and relief valves exports from Angola
Angola exported $26.9 million of safety and relief valves in 2024 (38 tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. United States alone took 96% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $25.8M | 96% |
| South Africa | $509K | 1.9% |
| United Kingdom | $292K | 1.1% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $92K | 0.3% |
| Namibia | $90K | 0.3% |
| Republic of the Congo | $42K | 0.2% |
| Ghana | $27K | 0.1% |
| Romania | $15K | 0.1% |
| Indonesia | $15K | 0.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $6K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola safety and relief valves imports (HS 8481.40): 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 8481.40: Valves: safety or relief valves, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like.
Common questions
What is the value of safety and relief valves imported by Angola?
Angola imported safety and relief valves worth $30.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 658 tonnes. That ranks it 36th of 221 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 52% on 2023.
Which countries supply safety and relief valves to Angola?
The United States was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($13.5 million), followed by the United Kingdom (13%) and Singapore (9%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 45 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 404% on the year.
What is the average import price of safety and relief valves per kg?
The average declared import value was about $45.66 per kg in 2024, 7% above the world average of $42.68 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of safety and relief valves to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $61.5 million in 2017 to $30.1 million in 2024, a fall of 51%. The peak was 2023 at $63.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $43.8 million a year.
Does Angola also export safety and relief valves?
Yes. Angola exported $26.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, South Africa and the United Kingdom. That compares with imports of $30.1 million in the same year.
What is the HS code for safety and relief valves?
The HS code for safety and relief valves is subheading 8481.40. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8481 page.
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