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Angola: Market for Soap In Different Forms 2025

Market Size for Soap In Different Forms in Angola

In 2021, the Angolan soap in different forms market increased by 9.3% to $X, rising for the fifth consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed resilient growth. Soap in different forms consumption peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Exports of Soap In Different Forms

Exports from Angola

In 2021, approx. X tons of soap in different forms were exported from Angola; growing by 6.3% on 2020 figures. Over the period under review, exports recorded buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when exports increased by 497%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, soap in different forms exports reduced to $X in 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a tangible increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 242% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons) was the main destination for soap in different forms exports from Angola, with a 95% share of total exports. Moreover, soap in different forms exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Congo (X tons), more than tenfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at +12.7%.

In value terms, Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X) remains the key foreign market for soap in different forms exports from Angola, comprising 80% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Congo ($X), with a 17% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Democratic Republic of the Congo amounted to +12.4%.

Export Prices by Country

The average soap in different forms export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, falling by -14.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average export price increased by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Congo ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Democratic Republic of the Congo (-0.2%).

Imports of Soap In Different Forms

Imports into Angola

After five years of growth, overseas purchases of soap in different forms decreased by -2.7% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 340% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2020, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, soap in different forms imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, saw resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 360%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2021 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Indonesia (X tons) constituted the largest soap in different forms supplier to Angola, accounting for a 85% share of total imports. Moreover, soap in different forms imports from Indonesia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Malaysia (X tons), tenfold. Portugal (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 1.2% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Indonesia amounted to +26.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Malaysia (+62.5% per year) and Portugal (+6.2% per year).

In value terms, Indonesia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of soap in different forms to Angola, comprising 80% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Malaysia ($X), with a 10% share of total imports. It was followed by Portugal, with a 2.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from Indonesia amounted to +23.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Malaysia (+37.5% per year) and Portugal (-1.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average soap in different forms import price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 22% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a deep slump. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per ton), while the price for Indonesia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (-2.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for soap in different forms in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of soap in different forms consumption, accounting for 22% of total volume. Moreover, soap in different forms consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, India, threefold. The United States ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 5.7% share.

What are the largest producers of soap in different forms in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, Indonesia and India, together comprising 41% of global production. Malaysia, the United States, Russia, Turkey, Brazil, Mexico, Japan, Pakistan, Germany and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 38%.

What are the leading suppliers of soap in different forms to Angola?

In value terms, South Africa, Indonesia and Malaysia were the largest soap in different forms suppliers to Angola, with a combined 91% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of soap in different forms from Angola?

In value terms, Democratic Republic of the Congo remains the key foreign market for soap in different forms exports from Angola, comprising 89% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Congo, with an 11% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for soap in different forms in Angola?

The average soap in different forms export price stood at $2,067 per ton in 2021, waning by -14.6% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for soap in different forms in Angola?

In 2021, the average soap in different forms import price amounted to $737 per ton, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for soap in different forms in Angola. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

Prodcom 20413150 - Soap in the form of flakes, wafers, granules or powders
Prodcom 20413180 - Soap in forms excluding bars, cakes or moulded shapes, p aper, wadding, felt and non-wovens impregnated or coated with soap/detergent, flakes, granules or powders

Country coverage:

Angola

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Angola
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024