Felt machine imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of felt machine by Algeria reached $4.2 million in 2024 (482 tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value fell 92% from 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $54.7 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 | $4.2M | 482 t |
| 2023 | $54.7M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $3.7M | 293 t |
| 2021 | $1.4M | 228 t |
| 2020 | $7.6M | 559 t |
| 2019 | $2.2M | 305 t |
| 2018 | $8.0M | 994 t |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 279 t |
Where Algeria imports felt machine from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 65% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+115% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.7M | 65% |
| Germany | $1.5M | 35% |
| Turkey | $5K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $8.72 per kg, 41% below the world average of $14.80, 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 felt machine imports (HS 8449): 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 8449: Machinery; for manufacture or finishing felt or non-wovens in the piece or in shapes, including machinery for making felt hats, blocks for making hats.
Common questions
What is the value of felt machine imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported felt machine worth $4.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 482 tonnes. That ranks it 32nd of 153 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was down 92% on 2023.
Which countries supply felt machine to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 65% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by Germany (35%) and Turkey (0%). The top three together account for 100%, out of 3 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 115% on the year.
What is the average import price of felt machine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $8.72 per kg in 2024, 41% below the world average of $14.80 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of felt machine to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $4.2 million in 2024, an increase of 57%. The peak was 2023 at $54.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for felt machine?
The HS code for felt machine is heading 8449. In Algeria all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 8449.00. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8449 page.
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