Crushed stone imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of crushed stone by Algeria reached $2.3 million in 2024 (37.1 thousand tonnes). That is 39% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2022, at $4.9 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 | $2.3M | 37.1K t |
| 2023 | $3.7M | 52.1K t |
| 2022 | $4.9M | 61.4K t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 28.0K t |
| 2020 | $2.8M | 75.0K t |
| 2019 | $2.4M | 54.1K t |
| 2018 | $2.7M | 76.8K t |
| 2017 | $4.1M | 81.8K t |
Where Algeria imports crushed stone from
One supplier dominates: Turkey accounted for 55% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+80% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $1.3M | 55% |
| Greece | $710K | 31% |
| Italy | $135K | 5.9% |
| France | $90K | 4% |
| Spain | $38K | 1.7% |
| Germany | $22K | 1% |
| Portugal | $14K | 0.6% |
| Netherlands | $9K | 0.4% |
| China | $7K | 0.3% |
| Poland | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 2517
| 2517.41 | Marble chips | 45% |
| 2517.49 | Stone chips (other) | 30% |
| 2517.10 | Gravel and aggregate | 25% |
| 2517.20 | Macadam of slag, dross or similar industrial waste: whether or not incorporating the materials in item no. 2517.10 | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2517.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.06 per kg, 200% above the world average of $0.02. 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.
Crushed stone exports from Algeria
In 2024, Algeria exported crushed stone worth $415 thousand (5.4 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Belgium accounted for 61% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Tunisia grew fastest (+149% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $252K | 61% |
| Tunisia | $162K | 39% |
| France | $1K | 0.3% |
| Spain | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria crushed stone imports (HS 2517): 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 2517: Pebbles, gravel, crushed stone for concrete aggregates for road or railway ballast, shingle or flint; macadam of slag, dross etc tarred granules, chippings, powder of stones of heading no. 2515 and 2516.
Common questions
What is the value of crushed stone imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported crushed stone worth $2.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 37.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 70th of 210 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 39% on 2023.
Which countries supply crushed stone to Algeria?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 55% of the value ($1.3 million), followed by Greece (31%) and Italy (6%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. Portugal grew fastest among the top ten, up 108% on the year.
What is the average import price of crushed stone per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.06 per kg in 2024, 200% above the world average of $0.02 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of crushed stone to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.1 million in 2017 to $2.3 million in 2024, a fall of 45%. The peak was 2022 at $4.9 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.1 million a year.
Does Algeria also export crushed stone?
Yes. Algeria exported $415 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Belgium, Tunisia and France. On balance Algeria is a net importer of this product, by about $1.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for crushed stone?
The HS code for crushed stone is heading 2517. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 2517.41 (45% of the value) and 2517.49 (30%).
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