Gear boxes and speed changers imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Algeria imported gear boxes and speed changers worth $25.0 million (2.3 thousand tonnes). That is 27% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $45.6 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 | $25.0M | 2.3K t |
| 2023 | $34.3M | 3.2K t |
| 2022 | $15.8M | 1.4K t |
| 2021 | $20.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2020 | $22.1M | 1.8K t |
| 2019 | $22.8M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $37.6M | 2.0K t |
| 2017 | $45.6M | 1.7K t |
Where Algeria imports gear boxes and speed changers from
The largest suppliers were China (39%), France (21%), Italy (10%). Among the main suppliers, Switzerland grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $9.7M | 39% |
| France | $5.3M | 21% |
| Italy | $2.5M | 10% |
| Turkey | $1.7M | 6.8% |
| Germany | $1.6M | 6.4% |
| Spain | $784K | 3.1% |
| United Kingdom | $679K | 2.7% |
| Switzerland | $617K | 2.5% |
| Bulgaria | $340K | 1.4% |
| Brazil | $340K | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.00 per kg, 37% below the world average of $17.52, 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 gear boxes and speed changers imports (HS 8483.40): 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 8483.40: Gears and gearing: (not toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately): ball or roller screws: gear boxes and other speed changers, including torque converters.
Common questions
What is the value of gear boxes and speed changers imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported gear boxes and speed changers worth $25.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 217 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 27% on 2023.
Which countries supply gear boxes and speed changers to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($9.7 million), followed by France (21%) and Italy (10%). The top three together account for 70%, out of 32 supplier countries in total. Bulgaria grew fastest among the top ten, up 767% on the year.
What is the average import price of gear boxes and speed changers per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.00 per kg in 2024, 37% below the world average of $17.52 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of gear boxes and speed changers to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $45.6 million in 2017 to $25.0 million in 2024, a fall of 45%. The peak was 2017 at $45.6 million. Over 8 years the average was $28.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for gear boxes and speed changers?
The HS code for gear boxes and speed changers is subheading 8483.40. 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 8483 page.
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