Welded steel tubes imports in Angola: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of welded steel tubes by Angola reached $27.1 million in 2024 (11.5 thousand tonnes). That is 61% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $69.9 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 | $27.1M | 11.5K t |
| 2023 | $69.9M | 25.0K t |
| 2022 | $21.5M | 9.6K t |
| 2021 | $15.5M | 5.3K t |
| 2020 | $10.0M | 6.4K t |
| 2019 | $10.4M | 6.4K t |
| 2018 | $22.2M | 21.4K t |
| 2017 | $18.2M | 17.3K t |
Where Angola imports welded steel tubes from
Most of the value came from China (25%), Indonesia (21%), Germany (10%). Among the main suppliers, Brazil grew fastest (+798% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $6.8M | 25% |
| Indonesia | $5.7M | 21% |
| Germany | $2.8M | 10% |
| Singapore | $2.1M | 7.9% |
| United States | $2.0M | 7.2% |
| United Kingdom | $1.9M | 6.8% |
| Brazil | $1.6M | 5.8% |
| Portugal | $947K | 3.5% |
| India | $876K | 3.2% |
| Italy | $449K | 1.7% |
Product types under HS 7306
| 7306.90 | Welded tube (other) | 36% |
| 7306.30 | Welded carbon steel tube | 21% |
| 7306.19 | Carbon steel line pipe | 20% |
| 7306.40 | Welded stainless tube | 9.7% |
| 7306.61 | Welded square steel tube | 6.8% |
| 7306.50 | Welded alloy steel tube | 2.6% |
| 7306.29 | Welded casing and tubing | 2.1% |
| 7306.69 | Welded non-circular tube | 0.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7306.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.35 per kg, 69% above the world average of $1.39. 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 steel tubes exports from Angola
Exports of welded steel tubes by Angola reached $1.4 million in 2024 (98 tonnes). Norway alone took 68% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | $941K | 68% |
| DR Congo | $322K | 23% |
| Namibia | $107K | 7.7% |
| Portugal | $7K | 0.5% |
| Mauritania | $4K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $3K | 0.2% |
| United States | $3K | 0.2% |
| South Africa | $3K | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | $3K | 0.2% |
| Republic of the Congo | $2K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Angola?
The shipment records behind Angola welded steel tubes imports (HS 7306): 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: Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73.
Common questions
What is the value of welded steel tubes imported by Angola?
Angola imported welded steel tubes worth $27.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 11.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 96th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 61% on 2023.
Which countries supply welded steel tubes to Angola?
China was the largest supplier with 25% of the value ($6.8 million), followed by Indonesia (21%) and Germany (10%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. Brazil grew fastest among the top ten, up 798% on the year.
What is the average import price of welded steel tubes per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.35 per kg in 2024, 69% above the world average of $1.39 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 steel tubes to Angola changed since 2017?
Imports went from $18.2 million in 2017 to $27.1 million in 2024, an increase of 49%. The peak was 2023 at $69.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $24.3 million a year.
Does Angola also export welded steel tubes?
Yes. Angola exported $1.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Norway, the DR Congo and Namibia. On balance Angola is a net importer of this product, by about $25.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for welded steel tubes?
The HS code for welded steel tubes is heading 7306. In Angola the largest six-digit codes were 7306.90 (36% of the value) and 7306.30 (21%).
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