Gearbox imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $93.9 million of gearbox in 2024 (7.8 thousand tonnes). That is 33% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2023, at $140.1 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 | $93.9M | 7.8K t |
| 2023 | $140.1M | 10.6K t |
| 2022 | $85.8M | 5.8K t |
| 2021 | $79.5M | 6.0K t |
| 2020 | $86.4M | 6.2K t |
| 2019 | $83.2M | 6.6K t |
| 2018 | $98.2M | 5.4K t |
| 2017 | $126.7M | 6.8K t |
Where Algeria imports gearbox from
Most of the value came from China (26%), France (23%), Germany (18%). Among the main suppliers, South Korea grew fastest (+308% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $24.3M | 26% |
| France | $21.6M | 23% |
| Germany | $17.1M | 18% |
| Turkey | $6.5M | 6.9% |
| Italy | $6.1M | 6.6% |
| United States | $2.4M | 2.6% |
| Belgium | $2.3M | 2.5% |
| Japan | $1.9M | 2% |
| South Korea | $1.6M | 1.7% |
| Switzerland | $1.4M | 1.5% |
Product types under HS 8483
| 8483.40 | Gear boxes and speed changers | 27% |
| 8483.90 | Transmission gears and sprockets | 17% |
| 8483.30 | Plain shaft bearings and housings | 16% |
| 8483.10 | Transmission shafts and cranks | 16% |
| 8483.50 | Pulleys and flywheels | 14% |
| 8483.60 | Clutches and shaft couplings | 9.6% |
| 8483.20 | Bearing housings with bearings | 1.6% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8483.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $11.97 per kg, close to the world average of $11.58.
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 gearbox imports (HS 8483): 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: Transmission shafts (including cam and crank) and cranks; bearing housings and plain shaft bearings; gears and gearing; ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers; flywheels and pulleys; clutches and shaft couplings.
Common questions
What is the value of gearbox imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported gearbox worth $93.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 7.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 59th of 223 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 33% on 2023.
Which countries supply gearbox to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 26% of the value ($24.3 million), followed by France (23%) and Germany (18%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 44 supplier countries in total. South Korea grew fastest among the top ten, up 308% on the year.
What is the average import price of gearbox per kg?
The average declared import value was about $11.97 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $11.58 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of gearbox to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $126.7 million in 2017 to $93.9 million in 2024, a fall of 26%. The peak was 2023 at $140.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $99.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for gearbox?
The HS code for gearbox is heading 8483. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 8483.40 (27% of the value) and 8483.90 (17%).
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