Acetic acid imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Algeria imported acetic acid worth $2.3 million (2.3 thousand tonnes). That is 30% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $3.3 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 | $2.3M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $3.3M | 3.1K t |
| 2022 | $3.2M | 1.9K t |
| 2021 | $2.6M | 1.6K t |
| 2020 | $1.9M | 2.2K t |
| 2019 | $1.7M | 1.6K t |
| 2018 | $2.1M | 1.9K t |
| 2017 | $1.8M | 1.8K t |
Where Algeria imports acetic acid from
Turkey alone supplied 55% of it. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+41% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $1.3M | 55% |
| France | $885K | 38% |
| Belgium | $80K | 3.4% |
| Spain | $41K | 1.8% |
| Netherlands | $24K | 1% |
| China | $17K | 0.7% |
| Switzerland | $11K | 0.5% |
| Germany | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.03 per kg, 98% above the world average of $0.52. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria acetic acid imports (HS 2915.21): 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 2915.21: Acids: saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids: acetic acid.
Common questions
What is the value of acetic acid imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported acetic acid worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 52nd of 186 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 30% on 2023.
Which countries supply acetic acid to Algeria?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($1.3 million), followed by France (38%) and Belgium (3%). The top three together account for 96%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Switzerland grew fastest among the top ten, up 132% on the year.
What is the average import price of acetic acid per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.03 per kg in 2024, 98% above the world average of $0.52 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of acetic acid to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $1.8 million in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, an increase of 30%. The peak was 2023 at $3.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for acetic acid?
The HS code for acetic acid is subheading 2915.21. It sits in HS chapter 29 (organic chemicals). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2915 page.
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