Water-based paint imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of water-based paint by Angola reached $3.2 million in 2024 (1.7 thousand tonnes). That is 23% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $6.4 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 | $3.2M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $2.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $2.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2021 | $2.2M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $2.5M | 899 t |
| 2019 | $3.2M | 2.5K t |
| 2018 | $6.3M | 2.7K t |
| 2017 | $6.4M | 3.1K t |
Where Angola imports water-based paint from
The largest suppliers were Netherlands (20%), United States (18%), Portugal (18%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+544% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $635K | 20% |
| United States | $579K | 18% |
| Portugal | $575K | 18% |
| South Africa | $409K | 13% |
| United Arab Emirates | $256K | 7.9% |
| China | $219K | 6.7% |
| Turkey | $122K | 3.8% |
| Brazil | $110K | 3.4% |
| India | $93K | 2.9% |
| Namibia | $78K | 2.4% |
Product types under HS 3209
| 3209.90 | Water-based polymer paint | 60% |
| 3209.10 | Acrylic water-based paint | 40% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 3209.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.86 per kg, 40% below the world average of $3.08, 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 water-based paint imports (HS 3209): 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 3209: Paints and varnishes (including enamels and lacquers) based on synthetic or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium.
Common questions
What is the value of water-based paint imported by Angola?
Angola imported water-based paint worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 133rd of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 23% on 2023.
Which countries supply water-based paint to Angola?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 20% of the value ($635 thousand), followed by the United States (18%) and Portugal (18%). The top three together account for 55%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 544% on the year.
What is the average import price of water-based paint per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.86 per kg in 2024, 40% below the world average of $3.08 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of water-based paint to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.4 million in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024, a fall of 49%. The peak was 2017 at $6.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for water-based paint?
The HS code for water-based paint is heading 3209. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 3209.90 (60% of the value) and 3209.10 (40%).
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