Chest freezers imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of chest freezers by Algeria reached $9.4 million in 2024 (3.5 thousand tonnes). Value rose 59% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $23.8 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 | $9.4M | 3.5K t |
| 2023 | $5.9M | 1.6K t |
| 2022 | $8.3M | 1.7K t |
| 2021 | $1.7M | 440 t |
| 2020 | $13.5M | 5.0K t |
| 2019 | $16.1M | 6.2K t |
| 2018 | $13.1M | 4.5K t |
| 2017 | $23.8M | 7.7K t |
Where Algeria imports chest freezers from
China alone supplied 81% of it. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.68 per kg, 30% below the world average of $3.82, 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.
Chest freezers exports from Algeria
Exports of chest freezers by Algeria reached $675 thousand in 2024 (144 tonnes). Tunisia alone took 100% of it.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | $675K | 100% |
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria chest freezers imports (HS 8418.30): 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 8418.30: Freezers: of the chest type, not exceeding 800l capacity.
Common questions
What is the value of chest freezers imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported chest freezers worth $9.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 3.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 55th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 59% on 2023.
Which countries supply chest freezers to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 81% of the value ($7.6 million), followed by Lebanon (10%) and Italy (6%). The top three together account for 97%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Spain grew fastest among the top ten, up 465% on the year.
What is the average import price of chest freezers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.68 per kg in 2024, 30% below the world average of $3.82 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of chest freezers to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $23.8 million in 2017 to $9.4 million in 2024, a fall of 61%. The peak was 2017 at $23.8 million. Over 8 years the average was $11.5 million a year.
Does Algeria also export chest freezers?
Yes. Algeria exported $675 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Tunisia. On balance Algeria is a net importer of this product, by about $8.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for chest freezers?
The HS code for chest freezers is subheading 8418.30. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8418 page.
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