Coated paper imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Algeria imported coated paper worth $83.2 million (104.9 thousand tonnes). That is 10% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $111.5 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 | $83.2M | 104.9K t |
| 2023 | $75.8M | 87.2K t |
| 2022 | $111.5M | 109.4K t |
| 2021 | $53.6M | 63.8K t |
| 2020 | $45.9M | 64.4K t |
| 2019 | $45.4M | 62.1K t |
| 2018 | $70.5M | 92.1K t |
| 2017 | $80.2M | 95.8K t |
Where Algeria imports coated paper from
Most of the value came from Finland (22%), Italy (13%), Germany (12%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 47%. Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+112% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | $17.9M | 22% |
| Italy | $10.7M | 13% |
| Germany | $10.1M | 12% |
| China | $9.3M | 11% |
| Sweden | $9.0M | 11% |
| Slovenia | $6.7M | 8% |
| Egypt | $6.5M | 7.8% |
| France | $5.3M | 6.3% |
| Netherlands | $1.7M | 2.1% |
| Belgium | $1.3M | 1.6% |
Product types under HS 4810
| 4810.92 | Multi-ply coated paper (non-graphic) | 69% |
| 4810.19 | Coated printing paper (other sizes) | 11% |
| 4810.13 | Coated printing paper (light weight) | 10% |
| 4810.29 | Coated printing paper (heavyweight) | 7.5% |
| 4810.22 | Coated printing paper (mechanical fiber) | 0.7% |
| 4810.99 | Coated paper (other types) | 0.6% |
| 4810.31 | Coated bleached kraft (light, non-graphic) | 0.5% |
| 4810.32 | Coated bleached kraft (heavy, non-graphic) | 0.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 4810.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.79 per kg, 20% below the world average of $0.99, 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 coated paper imports (HS 4810): 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 4810: Paper and paperboard, coated one or both sides with kaolin (china clay) or inorganic substances, with binder or not, no other coating, surface coloured or not, surface decorated or printed, in rolls or rectangular (including square) sheets, of any size.
Common questions
What is the value of coated paper imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported coated paper worth $83.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 104.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 53rd of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 10% on 2023.
Which countries supply coated paper to Algeria?
Finland was the largest supplier with 22% of the value ($17.9 million), followed by Italy (13%) and Germany (12%). The top three together account for 47%, out of 27 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 112% on the year.
What is the average import price of coated paper per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.79 per kg in 2024, 20% below the world average of $0.99 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of coated paper to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $80.2 million in 2017 to $83.2 million in 2024, an increase of 4%. The peak was 2022 at $111.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $70.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for coated paper?
The HS code for coated paper is heading 4810. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 4810.92 (69% of the value) and 4810.19 (11%).
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