Coal tar oil (other) exports from Algeria: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Algeria exported coal tar oil (other) worth $18.6 million (34.3 thousand tonnes). That is 12% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 39% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $561.2 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 | $18.6M | 34.3K t |
| 2023 | $21.2M | 38.9K t |
| 2022 | $27.1M | 36.2K t |
| 2020 | $27K | 269 t |
| 2017 | $561.2M | 944.0K t |
Where Algeria exports coal tar oil (other) to
One buyer market dominates: United Kingdom accounted for 96% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $18.0M | 97% |
| Belgium | $590K | 3.2% |
| India | $63K | 0.3% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.54 per kg, close to the world average of $0.58.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Coal tar oil (other) imports to Algeria
Algeria imported $216 thousand of coal tar oil (other) in 2024 (144 tonnes). Germany alone supplied 100% of it. Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+102% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $216K | 100% |
| China | $1K | 0.5% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria coal tar oil (other) exports (HS 2707.99): 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 2707.99: Oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar: n.e.c. in heading no. 2707.
Common questions
What is the value of coal tar oil (other) exported by Algeria?
Algeria exported coal tar oil (other) worth $18.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 34.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 49th of 100 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 12% on 2023.
Which countries buy coal tar oil (other) from Algeria?
The United Kingdom was the largest buyer with 96% of the value ($18.0 million), followed by Belgium (3%) and India (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 buyer countries in total.
What is the average export price of coal tar oil (other) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.54 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $0.58 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of coal tar oil (other) from Algeria changed since 2017?
Exports went from $561.2 million in 2017 to $18.6 million in 2024, a fall of 97%. The peak was 2017 at $561.2 million. Over 5 years the average was $125.6 million a year.
Does Algeria also import coal tar oil (other)?
Yes. Algeria imported $216 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Germany, China and Belgium. On balance Algeria is a net exporter of this product, by about $18.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for coal tar oil (other)?
The HS code for coal tar oil (other) is subheading 2707.99. It sits in HS chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2707 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
The totals here are public statistics; EximDataX adds the company names by reading partner countries' customs records for Algeria. Tell us your product to see it live.
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