Gelatin imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $2.5 million of gelatin in 2024 (416 tonnes). Value rose 16% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 15% a year on average.
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 | $2.5M | 416 t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 301 t |
| 2022 | $1.8M | 252 t |
| 2021 | $538K | 72 t |
| 2020 | $290K | 34 t |
| 2019 | $227K | 39 t |
| 2018 | $530K | 102 t |
| 2017 | $905K | 296 t |
Where Algeria imports gelatin from
Most of the value came from Egypt (39%), Pakistan (26%), China (17%). Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+410% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.93 per kg, close to the world average of $6.26.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria gelatin imports (HS 3503): 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 3503: Gelatin (including gelatin in rectangular sheets, whether or not surface-worked or coloured) and gelatin derivatives; isinglass; other glues of animal origin, excluding casein glues of heading no. 3501.
Common questions
What is the value of gelatin imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported gelatin worth $2.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 416 tonnes. That ranks it 68th of 200 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 16% on 2023.
Which countries supply gelatin to Algeria?
Egypt was the largest supplier with 39% of the value ($966 thousand), followed by Pakistan (26%) and China (17%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 410% on the year.
What is the average import price of gelatin per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.93 per kg in 2024, 5% below the world average of $6.26 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of gelatin to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $905 thousand in 2017 to $2.5 million in 2024, an increase of 172%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $1.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for gelatin?
The HS code for gelatin is heading 3503. In Algeria all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 3503.00. It sits in HS chapter 35 (albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3503 page.
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