Cast iron articles imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $20.8 million of cast iron articles in 2024 (18.5 thousand tonnes). The value was almost unchanged from 2023. 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 | $20.8M | 18.5K t |
| 2023 | $20.6M | 14.0K t |
| 2022 | $18.1M | 8.4K t |
| 2021 | $17.2M | 9.2K t |
| 2020 | $23.1M | 16.3K t |
| 2019 | $26.0M | 20.3K t |
| 2018 | $21.3M | 15.0K t |
| 2017 | $20.3M | 12.5K t |
Where Algeria imports cast iron articles from
China alone supplied 70% of it. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $14.6M | 70% |
| Egypt | $4.1M | 20% |
| India | $600K | 2.9% |
| Turkey | $521K | 2.5% |
| France | $329K | 1.6% |
| Germany | $316K | 1.5% |
| Italy | $163K | 0.8% |
| United States | $98K | 0.5% |
| Portugal | $59K | 0.3% |
| Tunisia | $33K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 7325
| 7325.10 | Non-malleable cast iron articles | 63% |
| 7325.99 | Cast iron articles other | 21% |
| 7325.91 | Grinding balls | 16% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 7325.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.13 per kg, 55% below the world average of $2.50, 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 cast iron articles imports (HS 7325): 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 7325: Iron or steel; cast articles.
Common questions
What is the value of cast iron articles imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported cast iron articles worth $20.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 18.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 53rd of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply cast iron articles to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 70% of the value ($14.6 million), followed by Egypt (20%) and India (3%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 20 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 79% on the year.
What is the average import price of cast iron articles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.13 per kg in 2024, 55% below the world average of $2.50 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of cast iron articles to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $20.3 million in 2017 to $20.8 million in 2024, an increase of 3%. The peak was 2019 at $26.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $20.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for cast iron articles?
The HS code for cast iron articles is heading 7325. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 7325.10 (63% of the value) and 7325.99 (21%).
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