Bulk washing concentrate imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $28.6 million of bulk washing concentrate in 2024 (12.3 thousand tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. 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 | $28.6M | 12.3K t |
| 2023 | $28.8M | 13.2K t |
| 2022 | $21.3M | 9.9K t |
| 2021 | $17.0M | 7.0K t |
| 2020 | $21.6M | 16.8K t |
| 2019 | $24.3M | 19.5K t |
| 2018 | $23.2M | 14.8K t |
| 2017 | $17.3M | 6.1K t |
Where Algeria imports bulk washing concentrate from
The largest suppliers were France (34%), Italy (13%), Portugal (12%). Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+612% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.33 per kg, close to the world average of $2.31.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Bulk washing concentrate exports from Algeria
In 2024, Algeria exported bulk washing concentrate worth $237 thousand (234 tonnes). Most of it went to France (45%), Portugal (32%), Niger (17%). Among the main buyer markets, Angola grew fastest (+180% on the year before).
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria bulk washing concentrate imports (HS 3402.90): 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 3402.90: Washing and cleaning preparations: surface-active, whether or not containing soap (excluding those of heading no. 3401), including auxiliary washing preparations, not for retail sale.
Common questions
What is the value of bulk washing concentrate imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported bulk washing concentrate worth $28.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 12.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 69th of 225 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply bulk washing concentrate to Algeria?
France was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($9.7 million), followed by Italy (13%) and Portugal (12%). The top three together account for 60%, out of 28 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 612% on the year.
What is the average import price of bulk washing concentrate per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.33 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $2.31 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of bulk washing concentrate to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $17.3 million in 2017 to $28.6 million in 2024, an increase of 65%. The peak was 2023 at $28.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $22.7 million a year.
Does Algeria also export bulk washing concentrate?
Yes. Algeria exported $237 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to France, Portugal and Niger. On balance Algeria is a net importer of this product, by about $28.3 million a year.
What is the HS code for bulk washing concentrate?
The HS code for bulk washing concentrate is subheading 3402.90. It sits in HS chapter 34 (soap, organic surface-active agents; washing, lubricating, polishing or scouring preparations; artificial or prepared waxes, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis of plaster). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3402 page.
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