Float glass sheets (standard) exports from Algeria: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Algeria exported float glass sheets (standard) worth $42.6 million (122.5 thousand tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value rose 16% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $72.6 million.
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 | $42.6M | 122.5K t |
| 2023 | $36.8M | 82.6K t |
| 2022 | $72.6M | 131.2K t |
| 2021 | $28.8M | 74.1K t |
| 2020 | $19.5M | 70.9K t |
| 2019 | $26.5M | 94.1K t |
| 2018 | $38.8M | 130.9K t |
| 2017 | $25.1M | 94.8K t |
Where Algeria exports float glass sheets (standard) to
The largest buyer markets were Morocco (26%), Tunisia (20%), Spain (13%). Among the main buyer markets, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morocco | $11.2M | 26% |
| Tunisia | $8.7M | 20% |
| Spain | $5.4M | 13% |
| Brazil | $4.9M | 12% |
| Italy | $4.8M | 11% |
| United States | $1.4M | 3.2% |
| Egypt | $1.4M | 3.2% |
| Greece | $1.2M | 2.9% |
| Albania | $928K | 2.2% |
| Bulgaria | $823K | 1.9% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.35 per kg, 27% below the world average of $0.48, 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.
Float glass sheets (standard) imports to Algeria
In 2024, Algeria imported float glass sheets (standard) worth $12.9 million (38.3 thousand tonnes). The largest suppliers were Turkey (30%), Egypt (18%), Belgium (15%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+178% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $3.9M | 31% |
| Egypt | $2.3M | 18% |
| Belgium | $2.0M | 16% |
| China | $1.6M | 12% |
| Italy | $1.5M | 11% |
| Tanzania | $1.0M | 8% |
| Czech Republic | $309K | 2.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | $192K | 1.5% |
| Malaysia | $65K | 0.5% |
| France | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria float glass sheets (standard) exports (HS 7005.29): 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 7005.29: Glass: float glass and surface ground or polished glass, in sheets, non-wired, (other than coloured throughout the mass (body tinted), opacified, flashed or merely surface ground).
Common questions
What is the value of float glass sheets (standard) exported by Algeria?
Algeria exported float glass sheets (standard) worth $42.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 122.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 17th of 112 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries buy float glass sheets (standard) from Algeria?
Morocco was the largest buyer with 26% of the value ($11.2 million), followed by Tunisia (20%) and Spain (13%). The top three together account for 59%, out of 26 buyer countries in total. Morocco grew fastest among the top ten, up 52% on the year.
What is the average export price of float glass sheets (standard) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.35 per kg in 2024, 27% below the world average of $0.48 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have exports of float glass sheets (standard) from Algeria changed since 2017?
Exports went from $25.1 million in 2017 to $42.6 million in 2024, an increase of 70%. The peak was 2022 at $72.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $36.3 million a year.
Does Algeria also import float glass sheets (standard)?
Yes. Algeria imported $12.9 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Turkey, Egypt and Belgium. On balance Algeria is a net exporter of this product, by about $29.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for float glass sheets (standard)?
The HS code for float glass sheets (standard) is subheading 7005.29. It sits in HS chapter 70 (glass and glassware). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7005 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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