Backed aluminium foil imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $30.1 million of backed aluminium foil in 2024 (4.7 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 29% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $42.5 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 | $30.1M | 4.7K t |
| 2023 | $42.5M | 5.5K t |
| 2022 | $34.0M | 5.2K t |
| 2021 | $27.9M | 5.0K t |
| 2020 | $22.7M | 4.6K t |
| 2019 | $23.9M | 4.6K t |
| 2018 | $28.4M | 5.0K t |
| 2017 | $33.3M | 5.4K t |
Where Algeria imports backed aluminium foil from
Most of the value came from France (39%), Italy (16%), China (14%). Among the main suppliers, Greece grew fastest (+139% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $11.8M | 39% |
| Italy | $4.9M | 16% |
| China | $4.1M | 14% |
| Tunisia | $2.7M | 8.8% |
| Greece | $1.9M | 6.4% |
| United Kingdom | $1.8M | 5.8% |
| Germany | $1.7M | 5.8% |
| India | $459K | 1.5% |
| Turkey | $264K | 0.9% |
| Spain | $202K | 0.7% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.38 per kg, close to the world average of $5.43.
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 backed aluminium foil imports (HS 7607.20): 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 7607.20: Aluminium: foil, backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials, of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.2mm.
Common questions
What is the value of backed aluminium foil imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported backed aluminium foil worth $30.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 36th of 215 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 29% on 2023.
Which countries supply backed aluminium foil to Algeria?
France was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($11.8 million), followed by Italy (16%) and China (14%). The top three together account for 69%, out of 17 supplier countries in total. Greece grew fastest among the top ten, up 139% on the year.
What is the average import price of backed aluminium foil per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.38 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $5.43 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of backed aluminium foil to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $33.3 million in 2017 to $30.1 million in 2024, a fall of 10%. The peak was 2023 at $42.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $30.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for backed aluminium foil?
The HS code for backed aluminium foil is subheading 7607.20. It sits in HS chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7607 page.
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