Flour preparations (other) imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Algeria imported flour preparations (other) worth $3.1 million (1.9 thousand tonnes). That is 12% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 23% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $19.7 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 | $3.1M | 1.9K t |
| 2023 | $3.5M | 1.7K t |
| 2022 | $10.9M | 4.2K t |
| 2021 | $16.0M | 7.5K t |
| 2020 | $10.7M | 5.3K t |
| 2019 | $8.7M | 4.0K t |
| 2018 | $7.6M | 3.9K t |
| 2017 | $19.7M | 7.5K t |
Where Algeria imports flour preparations (other) from
One supplier dominates: Italy accounted for 63% of the value. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+79% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $2.0M | 63% |
| Spain | $841K | 27% |
| Ireland | $113K | 3.6% |
| France | $99K | 3.2% |
| Belgium | $52K | 1.7% |
| Poland | $31K | 1% |
| United Kingdom | $4K | 0.1% |
| United States | $3K | 0.1% |
| Turkey | $1K | 0% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.60 per kg, 37% below the world average of $2.54, 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.
Flour preparations (other) exports from Algeria
Exports of flour preparations (other) by Algeria reached $324 thousand in 2024 (176 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Niger accounted for 67% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Canada grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Niger | $216K | 67% |
| Canada | $84K | 26% |
| France | $24K | 7.4% |
| Belgium | $0K | 0.1% |
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria flour preparations (other) imports (HS 1901.90): 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 1901.90: Food preparations: of flour, meal, starch, malt extract or milk products, for uses n.e.c. in heading no. 1901.
Common questions
What is the value of flour preparations (other) imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported flour preparations (other) worth $3.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.9 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 147th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 12% on 2023.
Which countries supply flour preparations (other) to Algeria?
Italy was the largest supplier with 63% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Spain (27%) and Ireland (4%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 115% on the year.
What is the average import price of flour preparations (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.60 per kg in 2024, 37% below the world average of $2.54 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of flour preparations (other) to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $19.7 million in 2017 to $3.1 million in 2024, a fall of 84%. The peak was 2017 at $19.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $10.0 million a year.
Does Algeria also export flour preparations (other)?
Yes. Algeria exported $324 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Niger, Canada and France. On balance Algeria is a net importer of this product, by about $2.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for flour preparations (other)?
The HS code for flour preparations (other) is subheading 1901.90. It sits in HS chapter 19 (preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 1901 page.
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