Air compressor imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of air compressor by Algeria reached $353.1 million in 2024 (46.6 thousand tonnes). That is 32% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $353.1M | 46.6K t |
| 2023 | $267.1M | 34.7K t |
| 2022 | $176.4M | 20.3K t |
| 2021 | $273.5M | 25.4K t |
| 2020 | $278.6M | 24.5K t |
| 2019 | $217.5M | 18.5K t |
| 2018 | $325.7M | 27.5K t |
| 2017 | $257.8M | 24.0K t |
Where Algeria imports air compressor from
Most of the value came from China (45%), Italy (20%), France (10%). Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+175% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $160.2M | 45% |
| Italy | $69.0M | 20% |
| France | $35.5M | 10% |
| Turkey | $21.1M | 6% |
| Belgium | $18.4M | 5.2% |
| Germany | $10.3M | 2.9% |
| United States | $7.6M | 2.2% |
| Tunisia | $7.1M | 2% |
| India | $6.1M | 1.7% |
| Spain | $5.3M | 1.5% |
Product types under HS 8414
| 8414.30 | Refrigeration compressors | 33% |
| 8414.80 | Air and gas compressors (other) | 29% |
| 8414.90 | Compressor and fan parts | 20% |
| 8414.59 | Fans (other types) | 8.8% |
| 8414.51 | Small electric fans | 3.5% |
| 8414.40 | Portable air compressors | 2.1% |
| 8414.60 | Ventilation hoods | 1.7% |
| 8414.10 | Vacuum pumps | 1.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8414.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.58 per kg, 45% below the world average of $13.71, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Air compressor exports from Algeria
Algeria exported $429 thousand of air compressor in 2024 (10 tonnes). Most of it went to Italy (42%), United States (39%), United Kingdom (12%). Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $179K | 42% |
| United States | $168K | 39% |
| United Kingdom | $50K | 12% |
| Germany | $20K | 4.7% |
| Poland | $3K | 0.7% |
| France | $3K | 0.7% |
| Egypt | $2K | 0.5% |
| Niger | $2K | 0.4% |
| Pakistan | $1K | 0.3% |
| China | $1K | 0.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria air compressor imports (HS 8414): 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 8414: Air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors and fans; ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan; gas-tight biological safety cabinets whether or not fitted with filters.
Common questions
What is the value of air compressor imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported air compressor worth $353.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 46.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 44th of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 32% on 2023.
Which countries supply air compressor to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($160.2 million), followed by Italy (20%) and France (10%). The top three together account for 75%, out of 45 supplier countries in total. Tunisia grew fastest among the top ten, up 445% on the year.
What is the average import price of air compressor per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.58 per kg in 2024, 45% below the world average of $13.71 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of air compressor to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $257.8 million in 2017 to $353.1 million in 2024, an increase of 37%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $268.7 million a year.
Does Algeria also export air compressor?
Yes. Algeria exported $429 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Italy, the United States and the United Kingdom. On balance Algeria is a net importer of this product, by about $352.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for air compressor?
The HS code for air compressor is heading 8414. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 8414.30 (33% of the value) and 8414.80 (29%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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