Anise and caraway seeds imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of anise and caraway seeds by Algeria reached $20.2 million in 2024 (4.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 6th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 196 countries. That is 266% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 13% a year on average.
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 | $20.2M | 4.4K t |
| 2023 | $5.5M | 1.3K t |
| 2022 | $6.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $775K | 240 t |
| 2020 | $754K | 357 t |
| 2019 | $892K | 448 t |
| 2018 | $423K | 204 t |
| 2017 | $8.5M | 3.5K t |
Where Algeria imports anise and caraway seeds from
One supplier dominates: Egypt accounted for 98% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+321% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.57 per kg, 60% above the world average of $2.86. 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 anise and caraway seeds imports (HS 0909.61): 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 0909.61: Spices: seeds of anise, badian, caraway or fennel: juniper berries, neither crushed nor ground.
Common questions
What is the value of anise and caraway seeds imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported anise and caraway seeds worth $20.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 6th of 196 countries worldwide, with 4% of world imports. The value was up 266% on 2023.
Which countries supply anise and caraway seeds to Algeria?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 98% of the value ($19.8 million), followed by India (1%) and China (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 321% on the year.
What is the average import price of anise and caraway seeds per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.57 per kg in 2024, 60% above the world average of $2.86 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of anise and caraway seeds to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.5 million in 2017 to $20.2 million in 2024, an increase of 139%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for anise and caraway seeds?
The HS code for anise and caraway seeds is subheading 0909.61. It sits in HS chapter 09 (coffee, tea, mate and spices). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 0909 page.
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