Cement clinker exports from Algeria: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Algeria exported cement clinker worth $252.6 million (4.33 million tonnes). It ranks 4th of 117 countries for exports of this product. Value fell 46% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 378% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $635.8 million.
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 | $252.6M | 4.33M t |
| 2023 | $467.4M | 7.25M t |
| 2022 | $635.8M | 8.58M t |
| 2021 | $328.2M | 5.01M t |
| 2020 | $101.1M | 1.88M t |
| 2019 | $81.8M | 1.58M t |
| 2018 | $11.0M | 201.2K t |
| 2017 | $4K | 85 t |
Where Algeria exports cement clinker to
Most of it went to France (19%), Mauritania (18%), Italy (11%). Trade is spread widely: the top three buyer markets together make up only 47%. Among the main buyer markets, Tunisia grew fastest (+217% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $47.0M | 19% |
| Mauritania | $44.6M | 18% |
| Italy | $27.5M | 11% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $25.9M | 10% |
| Colombia | $20.9M | 8.3% |
| Tunisia | $17.3M | 6.9% |
| Dominican Republic | $16.0M | 6.3% |
| Benin | $8.7M | 3.5% |
| Brazil | $7.7M | 3.1% |
| United States | $7.4M | 3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.06 per kg, close to the world average of $0.05.
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 cement clinker exports (HS 2523.10): 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 2523.10: Cement clinkers (whether or not coloured).
Common questions
What is the value of cement clinker exported by Algeria?
Algeria exported cement clinker worth $252.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.33 million tonnes. That ranks it 4th of 117 countries worldwide, with 7% of world exports. The value was down 46% on 2023.
Which countries buy cement clinker from Algeria?
France was the largest buyer with 19% of the value ($47.0 million), followed by Mauritania (18%) and Italy (11%). The top three together account for 47%, out of 25 buyer countries in total. Tunisia grew fastest among the top ten, up 217% on the year.
What is the average export price of cement clinker per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.06 per kg in 2024, 20% above the world average of $0.05 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of cement clinker from Algeria changed since 2017?
Exports went from $4 thousand in 2017 to $252.6 million in 2024. The peak was 2022 at $635.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $234.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for cement clinker?
The HS code for cement clinker is subheading 2523.10. It sits in HS chapter 25 (salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2523 page.
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