Welded carbon steel tube imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of welded carbon steel tube by Angola reached $5.8 million in 2024 (3.5 thousand tonnes). Value fell 74% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $22.4 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 | $5.8M | 3.5K t |
| 2023 | $22.4M | 14.2K t |
| 2022 | $4.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 876 t |
| 2020 | $3.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $2.6M | 1.4K t |
| 2018 | $2.1M | 12.8K t |
| 2017 | $5.6M | 3.7K t |
Where Angola imports welded carbon steel tube from
Most of the value came from China (37%), Brazil (22%), United States (21%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.1M | 37% |
| Brazil | $1.3M | 22% |
| United States | $1.2M | 21% |
| India | $305K | 5.3% |
| Portugal | $206K | 3.6% |
| South Africa | $171K | 3% |
| Italy | $110K | 1.9% |
| United Arab Emirates | $102K | 1.8% |
| Singapore | $55K | 1% |
| Germany | $50K | 0.9% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.66 per kg, 35% above the world average of $1.23. 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.
Welded carbon steel tube exports from Angola
Angola exported $287 thousand of welded carbon steel tube in 2024 (2 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: DR Congo accounted for 98% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, DR Congo grew fastest (+415% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | $282K | 98% |
| Portugal | $5K | 1.9% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola welded carbon steel tube imports (HS 7306.30): 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 7306.30: Iron or non-alloy steel (excluding cast iron): tubes and pipes (not seamless), welded, of circular cross-section, n.e.c. in chapter 73.
Common questions
What is the value of welded carbon steel tube imported by Angola?
Angola imported welded carbon steel tube worth $5.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 103rd of 216 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 74% on 2023.
Which countries supply welded carbon steel tube to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 37% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by Brazil (22%) and the United States (21%). The top three together account for 80%, out of 24 supplier countries in total. Brazil grew fastest among the top ten, up 763% on the year.
What is the average import price of welded carbon steel tube per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.66 per kg in 2024, 35% above the world average of $1.23 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of welded carbon steel tube to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.6 million in 2017 to $5.8 million in 2024, an increase of 4%. The peak was 2023 at $22.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $6.1 million a year.
Does Angola also export welded carbon steel tube?
Yes. Angola exported $287 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the DR Congo and Portugal. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $5.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for welded carbon steel tube?
The HS code for welded carbon steel tube is subheading 7306.30. It sits in HS chapter 73 (iron or steel articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7306 page.
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