Cold-rolled high-carbon steel strip imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Algeria imported cold-rolled high-carbon steel strip worth $2.2 million (1.4 thousand tonnes). Value rose 7% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $3.9 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 | $2.2M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2022 | $3.9M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $3.4M | 1.8K t |
| 2020 | $2.3M | 1.7K t |
| 2019 | $3.9M | 2.9K t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 955 t |
| 2017 | $3.5M | 4.0K t |
Where Algeria imports cold-rolled high-carbon steel strip from
Italy alone supplied 77% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+86% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $1.7M | 77% |
| China | $427K | 19% |
| Slovenia | $61K | 2.7% |
| Turkey | $15K | 0.7% |
| Germany | $7K | 0.3% |
| Switzerland | $4K | 0.2% |
| France | $1K | 0% |
| Czech Republic | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.65 per kg, close to the world average of $1.68.
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 cold-rolled high-carbon steel strip imports (HS 7211.29): 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 7211.29: Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, cold-rolled, of a width less than 600mm, containing by weight 0.25% or more of carbon.
Common questions
What is the value of cold-rolled high-carbon steel strip imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported cold-rolled high-carbon steel strip worth $2.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 44th of 161 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply cold-rolled high-carbon steel strip to Algeria?
Italy was the largest supplier with 77% of the value ($1.7 million), followed by China (19%) and Slovenia (3%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 164% on the year.
What is the average import price of cold-rolled high-carbon steel strip per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.65 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $1.68 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of cold-rolled high-carbon steel strip to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.5 million in 2017 to $2.2 million in 2024, a fall of 35%. The peak was 2022 at $3.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for cold-rolled high-carbon steel strip?
The HS code for cold-rolled high-carbon steel strip is subheading 7211.29. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7211 page.
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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