Bleached paper waste exports from Algeria: data, top buyers and prices
Algeria exported $2.3 million of bleached paper waste in 2024 (9.6 thousand tonnes). That is 199% 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 .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.3M | 9.6K t |
| 2023 | $776K | 2.5K t |
| 2022 | $1.0M | 3.0K t |
| 2021 | $490K | 1.5K t |
| 2020 | $179K | 648 t |
| 2019 | $936K | 7.8K t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 7.2K t |
| 2017 | $2.4M | 12.4K t |
Where Algeria exports bleached paper waste to
India alone took 60% of it. Among the main buyer markets, India grew fastest (+87% on the year before).
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.24 per kg, close to the world average of $0.29.
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 bleached paper waste exports (HS 4707.20): 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 4707.20: Paper or paperboard: waste and scrap, paper or paperboard made mainly of bleached chemical pulp, not coloured in the mass.
Common questions
What is the value of bleached paper waste exported by Algeria?
Algeria exported bleached paper waste worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 43rd of 105 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 199% on 2023.
Which countries buy bleached paper waste from Algeria?
India was the largest buyer with 60% of the value ($1.4 million), followed by Germany (18%) and Turkey (13%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 6 buyer countries in total. Tunisia grew fastest among the top ten, up 118% on the year.
What is the average export price of bleached paper waste per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.24 per kg in 2024, 17% below the world average of $0.29 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have exports of bleached paper waste from Algeria changed since 2017?
Exports went from $2.4 million in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, a fall of 4%. The peak was 2017 at $2.4 million. Over 8 years the average was $1.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for bleached paper waste?
The HS code for bleached paper waste is subheading 4707.20. It sits in HS chapter 47 (pulp of wood or other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4707 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Algeria. Tell us your product to see it live.
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