Butter and dairy spreads imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Algeria imported butter and dairy spreads worth $22.3 million (3.2 thousand tonnes). That is 34% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $54.5 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 | $22.3M | 3.2K t |
| 2023 | $16.6M | 3.0K t |
| 2022 | $23.9M | 3.8K t |
| 2021 | $22.6M | 4.7K t |
| 2020 | $20.6M | 4.9K t |
| 2019 | $41.3M | 8.2K t |
| 2018 | $54.5M | 9.1K t |
| 2017 | $53.0M | 9.8K t |
Where Algeria imports butter and dairy spreads from
One supplier dominates: New Zealand accounted for 76% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest (+567% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $16.9M | 76% |
| Belgium | $3.6M | 16% |
| France | $770K | 3.5% |
| Uruguay | $593K | 2.7% |
| Ireland | $415K | 1.9% |
| Turkey | $35K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 0405
| 0405.90 | Milk fat | 92% |
| 0405.10 | Butter | 7.8% |
| 0405.20 | Dairy spread | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0405.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.05 per kg, close to the world average of $6.74.
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 butter and dairy spreads imports (HS 0405): 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 0405: Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads.
Common questions
What is the value of butter and dairy spreads imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported butter and dairy spreads worth $22.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 62nd of 222 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 34% on 2023.
Which countries supply butter and dairy spreads to Algeria?
New Zealand was the largest supplier with 76% of the value ($16.9 million), followed by Belgium (16%) and France (3%). The top three together account for 95%, out of 6 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 567% on the year.
What is the average import price of butter and dairy spreads per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.05 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $6.74 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of butter and dairy spreads to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $53.0 million in 2017 to $22.3 million in 2024, a fall of 58%. The peak was 2018 at $54.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $31.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for butter and dairy spreads?
The HS code for butter and dairy spreads is heading 0405. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 0405.90 (92% of the value) and 0405.10 (8%).
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