Vehicle bodies imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Angola imported $8.2 million of vehicle bodies in 2024 (834 tonnes). That is 49% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $22.2 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 | $8.2M | 834 t |
| 2023 | $16.1M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $12.8M | 1.2K t |
| 2021 | $22.2M | 2.7K t |
| 2020 | $17.0M | 2.2K t |
| 2019 | $1.3M | 157 t |
| 2018 | $15.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $4.8M | 409 t |
Where Angola imports vehicle bodies from
One supplier dominates: Brazil accounted for 91% of the value.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | $7.5M | 91% |
| United Arab Emirates | $227K | 2.8% |
| China | $215K | 2.6% |
| South Africa | $132K | 1.6% |
| Poland | $71K | 0.9% |
| United States | $47K | 0.6% |
| Germany | $31K | 0.4% |
| Portugal | $13K | 0.2% |
| France | $6K | 0.1% |
| Saudi Arabia | $1K | 0% |
Product types under HS 8707
| 8707.90 | Vehicle bodies (tractor/bus/truck) | 99% |
| 8707.10 | Car bodies (including cabs) | 1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8707.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $9.86 per kg, close to the world average of $9.00.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 8707: Bodies; (including cabs) for the motor vehicles of heading no. 8701 to 8705.
Common questions
What is the value of vehicle bodies imported by Angola?
Angola imported vehicle bodies worth $8.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 834 tonnes. That ranks it 62nd of 209 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 49% on 2023.
Which countries supply vehicle bodies to Angola?
Brazil was the largest supplier with 91% of the value ($7.5 million), followed by the United Arab Emirates (3%) and China (3%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 14 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 721% on the year.
What is the average import price of vehicle bodies per kg?
The average declared import value was about $9.86 per kg in 2024, 10% above the world average of $9.00 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of vehicle bodies to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.8 million in 2017 to $8.2 million in 2024, an increase of 70%. The peak was 2021 at $22.2 million. Over 8 years the average was $12.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for vehicle bodies?
The HS code for vehicle bodies is heading 8707. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 8707.90 (99% of the value) and 8707.10 (1%).
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