Electric heater imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Algeria imported electric heater worth $135.4 million (26.8 thousand tonnes). Value rose 15% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 9% a year on average.
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 | $135.4M | 26.8K t |
| 2023 | $117.5M | 25.3K t |
| 2022 | $66.6M | 12.7K t |
| 2021 | $78.6M | 13.3K t |
| 2020 | $75.2M | 15.9K t |
| 2019 | $71.4M | 10.1K t |
| 2018 | $72.1M | 10.5K t |
| 2017 | $73.0M | 11.7K t |
Where Algeria imports electric heater from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 60% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Spain grew fastest (+102% on the year before).
Product types under HS 8516
| 8516.90 | Heating appliance parts | 33% |
| 8516.60 | Domestic cooking appliances | 23% |
| 8516.79 | Domestic heating appliances (other) | 10% |
| 8516.32 | Electric hair styling appliances | 8.3% |
| 8516.71 | Coffee and tea makers | 6.5% |
| 8516.31 | Electric hair dryers | 5.3% |
| 8516.10 | Electric water heaters | 3.9% |
| 8516.80 | Electric heating resistors | 2.9% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8516.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.06 per kg, 50% below the world average of $10.19, 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.
Electric heater exports from Algeria
In 2024, Algeria exported electric heater worth $506 thousand (16 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: United States accounted for 87% of the value.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $438K | 87% |
| Tunisia | $52K | 10% |
| Mauritania | $6K | 1.3% |
| France | $4K | 0.7% |
| Poland | $3K | 0.5% |
| China | $1K | 0.2% |
| Morocco | $1K | 0.1% |
| Egypt | $0K | 0.1% |
| Singapore | $0K | 0.1% |
| Senegal | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria electric heater imports (HS 8516): 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 8516: Electric water, space, soil heaters; electro-thermic hair-dressing apparatus; hand dryers, irons; electro-thermic appliances for domestic purposes; electro heating resistors, not of heading no. 8545.
Common questions
What is the value of electric heater imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported electric heater worth $135.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 26.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply electric heater to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 60% of the value ($80.6 million), followed by Turkey (14%) and France (13%). The top three together account for 87%, out of 33 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 189% on the year.
What is the average import price of electric heater per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.06 per kg in 2024, 50% below the world average of $10.19 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of electric heater to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $73.0 million in 2017 to $135.4 million in 2024, an increase of 86%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $86.2 million a year.
Does Algeria also export electric heater?
Yes. Algeria exported $506 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to the United States, Tunisia and Mauritania. On balance Algeria is a net importer of this product, by about $134.9 million a year.
What is the HS code for electric heater?
The HS code for electric heater is heading 8516. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 8516.90 (33% of the value) and 8516.60 (23%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
EximDataX rebuilds Algeria trade from the customs records of its trading partners, so the companies shipping to and from it are visible. Ask for a live look at your product.
Same product, other countries
Electric heater product types in 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.