Ceramic floor and wall tiles imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Algeria imported ceramic floor and wall tiles worth $9.0 million (12.0 thousand tonnes). That is 47% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 29% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2018, at $106.9 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 | $9.0M | 12.0K t |
| 2023 | $17.1M | 19.0K t |
| 2022 | $22.2M | 37.1K t |
| 2021 | $53.5M | 120.1K t |
| 2020 | $69.8M | 200.6K t |
| 2019 | $77.1M | 229.0K t |
| 2018 | $106.9M | 312.0K t |
| 2017 | $100.3M | 295.4K t |
Where Algeria imports ceramic floor and wall tiles from
Most of the value came from Portugal (45%), Italy (22%), China (20%).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | $4.1M | 45% |
| Italy | $2.0M | 22% |
| China | $1.8M | 20% |
| France | $432K | 4.8% |
| India | $270K | 3% |
| Spain | $247K | 2.8% |
| Czech Republic | $107K | 1.2% |
| Bulgaria | $42K | 0.5% |
| Turkey | $17K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $15K | 0.2% |
Product types under HS 6907
| 6907.21 | Ceramic floor and wall tiles (low absorption) | 67% |
| 6907.23 | Ceramic floor and wall tiles (porous) | 21% |
| 6907.22 | Ceramic floor and wall tiles (standard) | 7.6% |
| 6907.30 | Ceramic mosaic tiles and cubes | 2.9% |
| 6907.40 | Ceramic trim and finishing pieces | 1.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6907.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.75 per kg, 47% above the world average of $0.51. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Ceramic floor and wall tiles exports from Algeria
Exports of ceramic floor and wall tiles by Algeria reached $7.4 million in 2024 (30.8 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Mauritania accounted for 97% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | $7.1M | 97% |
| Senegal | $79K | 1.1% |
| Romania | $65K | 0.9% |
| Panama | $63K | 0.9% |
| Italy | $17K | 0.2% |
| France | $16K | 0.2% |
| Niger | $13K | 0.2% |
| Portugal | $1K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria ceramic floor and wall tiles imports (HS 6907): 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 6907: Ceramic flags and paving, hearth or wall tiles; ceramic mosaic cubes and the like, whether or not on a backing; finishing ceramics.
Common questions
What is the value of ceramic floor and wall tiles imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported ceramic floor and wall tiles worth $9.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 12.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 147th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 47% on 2023.
Which countries supply ceramic floor and wall tiles to Algeria?
Portugal was the largest supplier with 45% of the value ($4.1 million), followed by Italy (22%) and China (20%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. The Czech Republic grew fastest among the top ten, up 160% on the year.
What is the average import price of ceramic floor and wall tiles per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.75 per kg in 2024, 47% above the world average of $0.51 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of ceramic floor and wall tiles to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $100.3 million in 2017 to $9.0 million in 2024, a fall of 91%. The peak was 2018 at $106.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $57.0 million a year.
Does Algeria also export ceramic floor and wall tiles?
Yes. Algeria exported $7.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Mauritania, Senegal and Romania. On balance Algeria is a net importer of this product, by about $1.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for ceramic floor and wall tiles?
The HS code for ceramic floor and wall tiles is heading 6907. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 6907.21 (67% of the value) and 6907.23 (21%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Algeria, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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