Denim exports from Algeria: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of denim by Algeria reached $4.3 million in 2024 (884 tonnes). That is 162% more than in 2023. Over 2019-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 108% a year on average.
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 | $4.3M | 884 t |
| 2023 | $1.7M | 353 t |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 382 t |
| 2021 | $1.4M | 223 t |
| 2020 | $346K | 70 t |
| 2019 | $110K | 23 t |
Where Algeria exports denim to
One buyer market dominates: Turkey accounted for 62% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Turkey grew fastest (+391% on the year before).
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.92 per kg, close to the world average of $5.87.
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 denim exports (HS 5209.42): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 5209.42: Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, of yarns of different colours, weighing more than 200g/m2, denim.
Common questions
What is the value of denim exported by Algeria?
Algeria exported denim worth $4.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 884 tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 119 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was up 162% on 2023.
Which countries buy denim from Algeria?
Turkey was the largest buyer with 62% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by Tunisia (20%) and Egypt (15%). The top three together account for 98%, out of 4 buyer countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 391% on the year.
What is the average export price of denim per kg?
The average declared export value was about $4.92 per kg in 2024, 16% below the world average of $5.87 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of denim from Algeria changed since 2017?
Exports went from $110 thousand in 2019 to $4.3 million in 2024. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 6 years the average was $1.7 million a year.
Does Algeria also import denim?
Yes. Algeria imported $1.5 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Egypt, China and Turkey. On balance Algeria is a net exporter of this product, by about $2.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for denim?
The HS code for denim is subheading 5209.42. It sits in HS chapter 52 (cotton). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5209 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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