Surveying instruments (other) exports from Angola: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of surveying instruments (other) by Angola reached $13.9 million in 2024 (28 tonnes). Value rose 107% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 39% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13.9M | 28 t |
| 2023 | $6.7M | 268 t |
| 2022 | $5.0M | 158 t |
| 2021 | $13.4M | 162 t |
| 2020 | $2.6M | 17 t |
| 2019 | $2.9M | 56 t |
| 2018 | $3.4M | 91 t |
| 2017 | $1.4M | 13 t |
Where Angola exports surveying instruments (other) to
Nigeria alone took 52% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Nigeria grew fastest (+350% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | $7.2M | 52% |
| United Kingdom | $4.5M | 32% |
| Brazil | $425K | 3.1% |
| Senegal | $307K | 2.2% |
| Republic of the Congo | $270K | 1.9% |
| United States | $200K | 1.4% |
| Namibia | $160K | 1.2% |
| Egypt | $131K | 0.9% |
| Spain | $98K | 0.7% |
| United Arab Emirates | $92K | 0.7% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $500.75 per kg, 122% above the world average of $225.62. 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.
Surveying instruments (other) imports to Angola
Imports of surveying instruments (other) by Angola reached $9.3 million in 2024 (278 tonnes). The largest suppliers were United States (34%), United Kingdom (13%), Portugal (8%). Among the main suppliers, Senegal grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $3.2M | 35% |
| United Kingdom | $1.2M | 13% |
| Portugal | $759K | 8.2% |
| South Africa | $612K | 6.6% |
| DR Congo | $421K | 4.5% |
| Senegal | $406K | 4.4% |
| Germany | $397K | 4.3% |
| Netherlands | $381K | 4.1% |
| China | $287K | 3.1% |
| France | $275K | 3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola surveying instruments (other) exports (HS 9015.80): 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 9015.80: Surveying equipment: articles n.e.c. in heading no. 9015, including hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological, meteorological or geophysical instruments and appliances (excluding compasses).
Common questions
What is the value of surveying instruments (other) exported by Angola?
Angola exported surveying instruments (other) worth $13.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 28 tonnes. That ranks it 33rd of 185 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 107% on 2023.
Which countries buy surveying instruments (other) from Angola?
Nigeria was the largest buyer with 52% of the value ($7.2 million), followed by the United Kingdom (32%) and Brazil (3%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 28 buyer countries in total. Nigeria grew fastest among the top ten, up 350% on the year.
What is the average export price of surveying instruments (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $500.75 per kg in 2024, 122% above the world average of $225.62 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of surveying instruments (other) from Angola changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.4 million in 2017 to $13.9 million in 2024, an increase of 903%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $6.2 million a year.
Does Angola also import surveying instruments (other)?
Yes. Angola imported $9.3 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from the United States, the United Kingdom and Portugal. On balance Angola is a net exporter of this product, by about $4.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for surveying instruments (other)?
The HS code for surveying instruments (other) is subheading 9015.80. 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 9015 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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