Synthetic filament fabric imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Angola imported $9.7 million of synthetic filament fabric in 2024 (8.2 thousand tonnes). Value fell 59% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $50.7 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 | $9.7M | 8.2K t |
| 2023 | $23.7M | 6.3K t |
| 2022 | $21.8M | 8.7K t |
| 2021 | $50.7M | 6.2K t |
| 2020 | $23.1M | 3.0K t |
| 2019 | $18.8M | 3.2K t |
| 2018 | $9.4M | 3.5K t |
| 2017 | $6.7M | 948 t |
Where Angola imports synthetic filament fabric from
China alone supplied 88% of it.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $8.5M | 88% |
| India | $659K | 6.8% |
| Portugal | $245K | 2.5% |
| Turkey | $115K | 1.2% |
| United Kingdom | $43K | 0.4% |
| Brazil | $37K | 0.4% |
| United Arab Emirates | $23K | 0.2% |
| Cyprus | $16K | 0.2% |
| Spain | $13K | 0.1% |
| Germany | $12K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 5407
| 5407.54 | Printed textured polyester fabric | 27% |
| 5407.52 | Textured polyester fabric (dyed) | 26% |
| 5407.69 | Polyester blend fabric (smooth) | 14% |
| 5407.10 | High-tenacity synthetic fabric | 6.6% |
| 5407.61 | Smooth polyester fabric | 6% |
| 5407.20 | Synthetic strip fabric | 5.5% |
| 5407.53 | Multi-color textured polyester fabric | 4.4% |
| 5407.72 | Acrylic filament dyed | 2.2% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5407.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.18 per kg, 79% below the world average of $5.62, 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 synthetic filament fabric imports (HS 5407): 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 5407: Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, including woven fabrics obtained from materials of heading no. 5404.
Common questions
What is the value of synthetic filament fabric imported by Angola?
Angola imported synthetic filament fabric worth $9.7 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 131st of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 59% on 2023.
Which countries supply synthetic filament fabric to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 88% of the value ($8.5 million), followed by India (7%) and Portugal (3%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 383% on the year.
What is the average import price of synthetic filament fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.18 per kg in 2024, 79% below the world average of $5.62 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of synthetic filament fabric to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.7 million in 2017 to $9.7 million in 2024, an increase of 45%. The peak was 2021 at $50.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $20.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for synthetic filament fabric?
The HS code for synthetic filament fabric is heading 5407. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 5407.54 (27% of the value) and 5407.52 (26%).
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