Elastomeric filament yarn imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $3.8 million of elastomeric filament yarn in 2024 (451 tonnes). That is 9% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $4.7 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.8M | 451 t |
| 2023 | $4.1M | 459 t |
| 2022 | $1.3M | 152 t |
| 2021 | $4.0M | 422 t |
| 2020 | $4.2M | 476 t |
| 2019 | $4.7M | 543 t |
| 2018 | $807K | 106 t |
| 2017 | $3.0M | 309 t |
Where Algeria imports elastomeric filament yarn from
Netherlands alone supplied 78% of it. Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+145% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | $2.9M | 78% |
| South Korea | $288K | 7.7% |
| Turkey | $231K | 6.2% |
| China | $199K | 5.3% |
| Italy | $124K | 3.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.34 per kg, 35% above the world average of $6.20. 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria elastomeric filament yarn imports (HS 5402.44): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
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 5402.44: Yarn, synthetic: filament, monofilament (less than 67 decitex), other than high tenacity or textured yarn, elastomeric, single, untwisted or twisted 50 turns or less per metre, not for retail sale, not sewing thread.
Common questions
What is the value of elastomeric filament yarn imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported elastomeric filament yarn worth $3.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 451 tonnes. That ranks it 47th of 149 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 9% on 2023.
Which countries supply elastomeric filament yarn to Algeria?
The Netherlands was the largest supplier with 78% of the value ($2.9 million), followed by South Korea (8%) and Turkey (6%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 5 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 145% on the year.
What is the average import price of elastomeric filament yarn per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.34 per kg in 2024, 35% above the world average of $6.20 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of elastomeric filament yarn to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.0 million in 2017 to $3.8 million in 2024, an increase of 24%. The peak was 2019 at $4.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for elastomeric filament yarn?
The HS code for elastomeric filament yarn is subheading 5402.44. It sits in HS chapter 54 (man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 5402 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.
Same product, other countries
World elastomeric filament yarn trade: top importers and exporters
More trade data for Algeria
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.