Burglar and fire alarms imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of burglar and fire alarms by Algeria reached $71.2 million in 2024 (2.3 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. That is 105% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 23% 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 | $71.2M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $34.7M | 1.3K t |
| 2022 | $4.3M | 71 t |
| 2021 | $9.1M | 182 t |
| 2020 | $8.1M | 215 t |
| 2019 | $8.5M | 96 t |
| 2018 | $12.8M | 125 t |
| 2017 | $16.4M | 512 t |
Where Algeria imports burglar and fire alarms from
China alone supplied 92% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+128% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $65.2M | 92% |
| France | $3.1M | 4.4% |
| Bulgaria | $1.2M | 1.8% |
| Italy | $285K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $276K | 0.4% |
| Turkey | $276K | 0.4% |
| Poland | $241K | 0.3% |
| United Kingdom | $184K | 0.3% |
| Belgium | $115K | 0.2% |
| United States | $66K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $31.24 per kg, 55% below the world average of $69.22, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 burglar and fire alarms imports (HS 8531.10): 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 8531.10: Signalling apparatus: electric, sound or visual, burglar or fire alarms and similar, other than those of heading no. 8512 or 8530.
Common questions
What is the value of burglar and fire alarms imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported burglar and fire alarms worth $71.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 19th of 219 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 105% on 2023.
Which countries supply burglar and fire alarms to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 92% of the value ($65.2 million), followed by France (4%) and Bulgaria (2%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. Bulgaria grew fastest among the top ten, up 471% on the year.
What is the average import price of burglar and fire alarms per kg?
The average declared import value was about $31.24 per kg in 2024, 55% below the world average of $69.22 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of burglar and fire alarms to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $16.4 million in 2017 to $71.2 million in 2024, an increase of 333%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $20.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for burglar and fire alarms?
The HS code for burglar and fire alarms is subheading 8531.10. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8531 page.
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