Artificial filament yarn imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of artificial filament yarn by Algeria reached $3.2 million in 2024 (618 tonnes). That is 61% 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 | $3.2M | 618 t |
| 2023 | $2.0M | 386 t |
| 2022 | $1.1M | 211 t |
| 2021 | $855K | 216 t |
| 2020 | $576K | 128 t |
| 2019 | $1.9M | 449 t |
| 2018 | $1.8M | 437 t |
| 2017 | $2.9M | 655 t |
Where Algeria imports artificial filament yarn from
China alone supplied 63% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+73% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.0M | 63% |
| India | $1.2M | 37% |
| Portugal | $11K | 0.4% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 5403
| 5403.31 | Viscose rayon filament yarn (HS 5403.31) | 47% |
| 5403.39 | Artificial filament yarn (other) | 36% |
| 5403.41 | Viscose rayon filament yarn (HS 5403.41) | 17% |
| 5403.10 | High-tenacity viscose rayon yarn | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5403.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.20 per kg, close to the world average of $6.26.
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 artificial filament yarn imports (HS 5403): 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 5403: Artificial filament yarn (other than sewing thread), not put up for retail sale, including artificial monofilament of less than 67 decitex.
Common questions
What is the value of artificial filament yarn imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported artificial filament yarn worth $3.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 618 tonnes. That ranks it 40th of 163 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 61% on 2023.
Which countries supply artificial filament yarn to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 63% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by India (37%) and Portugal (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 4 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 73% on the year.
What is the average import price of artificial filament yarn per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.20 per kg in 2024, 17% below the world average of $6.26 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of artificial filament yarn to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.9 million in 2017 to $3.2 million in 2024, an increase of 10%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for artificial filament yarn?
The HS code for artificial filament yarn is heading 5403. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 5403.31 (47% of the value) and 5403.39 (36%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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