Sulfate imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Angola imported sulfate worth $9.0 million (76.9 thousand tonnes). Value fell 32% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 16% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $19.1 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 | $9.0M | 76.9K t |
| 2023 | $13.1M | 52.5K t |
| 2022 | $19.1M | 72.4K t |
| 2021 | $12.3M | 44.4K t |
| 2020 | $14.4M | 28.6K t |
| 2019 | $8.8M | 22.8K t |
| 2018 | $7.3M | 18.7K t |
| 2017 | $3.1M | 12.4K t |
Where Angola imports sulfate from
The largest suppliers were China (29%), Portugal (29%), Spain (28%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+38% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.6M | 29% |
| Portugal | $2.6M | 29% |
| Spain | $2.5M | 28% |
| Turkey | $931K | 10% |
| United Arab Emirates | $111K | 1.2% |
| Sweden | $68K | 0.8% |
| South Africa | $36K | 0.4% |
| Egypt | $35K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $32K | 0.4% |
| France | $14K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 2833
| 2833.11 | Sodium sulfate | 47% |
| 2833.29 | Sulfates (other) | 24% |
| 2833.19 | Sodium sulfate (other) | 17% |
| 2833.22 | Aluminum sulfate | 9.3% |
| 2833.21 | Processed magnesium sulfate | 2.2% |
| 2833.25 | Copper sulfate | 0.4% |
| 2833.30 | Alums | 0% |
| 2833.27 | Barium sulfate | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2833.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.12 per kg, 74% below the world average of $0.46, 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 sulfate imports (HS 2833): 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 2833: Sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates).
Common questions
What is the value of sulfate imported by Angola?
Angola imported sulfate worth $9.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 76.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 72nd of 209 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 32% on 2023.
Which countries supply sulfate to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 29% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by Portugal (29%) and Spain (28%). The top three together account for 86%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 38% on the year.
What is the average import price of sulfate per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.12 per kg in 2024, 74% below the world average of $0.46 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of sulfate to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.1 million in 2017 to $9.0 million in 2024, an increase of 188%. The peak was 2022 at $19.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for sulfate?
The HS code for sulfate is heading 2833. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 2833.11 (47% of the value) and 2833.29 (24%).
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