Regulatory
Angola — oil import rules
These are the same rules the Regulatory Matrix API serves for Angola-bound trade: which products private parties can move, which run through a government or monopoly route, and which are closed outright.
Open to private trade3
Restricted0
Blocked0
Product-by-product
- Crude oilALLOWED
- Allowed for private tradeANPG oversees licensing. Girassol, Dalia priced vs Dated Brent. Sonangol is the national company.
- Refined products (diesel, fuel oil, gasoline, jet)ALLOWED
- Allowed for private tradeLuanda refinery. Import-dependent for refined products.
- LPGALLOWED
- Allowed for private tradeStandard licensing applies. No special restrictions recorded.
Frequently asked
- Can private companies import crude oil into Angola?
- ANPG oversees licensing. Girassol, Dalia priced vs Dated Brent. Sonangol is the national company.
- Are refined products (diesel, fuel oil, gasoline) tradeable by private importers in Angola?
- Luanda refinery. Import-dependent for refined products.
- Does OilFlow screen counterparties against Angola regulations?
- Yes. The same rule table shown on this page ships in the Regulatory Matrix API; counterparty checks destined for Angola are gated against these rules automatically.