Aluminium oxide imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of aluminium oxide by Algeria reached $3.5 million in 2024 (5.1 thousand tonnes). Value rose 22% on 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 | $3.5M | 5.1K t |
| 2023 | $2.9M | 4.0K t |
| 2022 | $3.5M | 6.7K t |
| 2021 | $2.0M | 4.2K t |
| 2020 | $2.7M | 4.7K t |
| 2019 | $3.7M | 8.6K t |
| 2018 | $3.6M | 4.7K t |
| 2017 | $3.4M | 6.4K t |
Where Algeria imports aluminium oxide from
Most of the value came from France (27%), China (20%), Italy (17%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $959K | 28% |
| China | $703K | 20% |
| Italy | $588K | 17% |
| Greece | $526K | 15% |
| Portugal | $279K | 8% |
| India | $142K | 4.1% |
| Belgium | $72K | 2.1% |
| Spain | $63K | 1.8% |
| United Kingdom | $52K | 1.5% |
| Germany | $50K | 1.4% |
Product types under HS 2818
| 2818.20 | Aluminium oxide: other than artificial corundum | 47% |
| 2818.30 | Aluminum hydroxide | 32% |
| 2818.10 | Aluminum oxide (corundum) | 21% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2818.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.68 per kg, 36% above the world average of $0.50. 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.
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The shipment records behind Algeria aluminium oxide imports (HS 2818): 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 2818: Aluminium oxide (including artificial corundum); aluminium hydroxide.
Common questions
What is the value of aluminium oxide imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported aluminium oxide worth $3.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 78th of 180 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 22% on 2023.
Which countries supply aluminium oxide to Algeria?
France was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($959 thousand), followed by China (20%) and Italy (17%). The top three together account for 64%, out of 18 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 300% on the year.
What is the average import price of aluminium oxide per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.68 per kg in 2024, 36% above the world average of $0.50 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of aluminium oxide to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.4 million in 2017 to $3.5 million in 2024, an increase of 2%. The peak was 2019 at $3.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for aluminium oxide?
The HS code for aluminium oxide is heading 2818. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 2818.20 (47% of the value) and 2818.30 (32%).
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