Electrical parts imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $72.3 million of electrical parts in 2024 (6.2 thousand tonnes). That is 15% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $72.3M | 6.2K t |
| 2023 | $63.1M | 5.6K t |
| 2022 | $48.9M | 4.4K t |
| 2021 | $71.5M | 5.8K t |
| 2020 | $70.7M | 5.3K t |
| 2019 | $73.0M | 4.5K t |
| 2018 | $68.8M | 4.3K t |
| 2017 | $52.2M | 3.8K t |
Where Algeria imports electrical parts from
The largest suppliers were China (32%), Italy (27%), France (14%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+56% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $23.4M | 32% |
| Italy | $19.7M | 27% |
| France | $9.9M | 14% |
| Turkey | $6.9M | 9.5% |
| Germany | $2.6M | 3.5% |
| United States | $1.8M | 2.5% |
| India | $1.7M | 2.4% |
| Spain | $1.1M | 1.6% |
| Portugal | $928K | 1.3% |
| Bahrain | $878K | 1.2% |
Product types under HS 8538
| 8538.90 | Electrical apparatus: parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8535, 8536 or 8537 | 91% |
| 8538.10 | Distribution board parts | 9.3% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8538.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.74 per kg, 52% below the world average of $24.56, 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.
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The shipment records behind Algeria electrical parts imports (HS 8538): 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 8538: Electrical apparatus; parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading no. 8535, 8536 and 8537.
Common questions
What is the value of electrical parts imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported electrical parts worth $72.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 6.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 60th of 226 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 15% on 2023.
Which countries supply electrical parts to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 32% of the value ($23.4 million), followed by Italy (27%) and France (14%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 40 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 56% on the year.
What is the average import price of electrical parts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.74 per kg in 2024, 52% below the world average of $24.56 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of electrical parts to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $52.2 million in 2017 to $72.3 million in 2024, an increase of 39%. The peak was 2019 at $73.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $65.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for electrical parts?
The HS code for electrical parts is heading 8538. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 8538.90 (91% of the value) and 8538.10 (9%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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