Machine blades (other) imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $3.4 million of machine blades (other) in 2024 (224 tonnes). Value rose 36% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $3.4M | 224 t |
| 2023 | $2.5M | 210 t |
| 2022 | $1.7M | 155 t |
| 2021 | $1.7M | 107 t |
| 2020 | $1.7M | 72 t |
| 2019 | $1.9M | 134 t |
| 2018 | $2.3M | 83 t |
| 2017 | $2.3M | 100 t |
Where Algeria imports machine blades (other) from
Most of the value came from China (28%), Germany (24%), France (16%). Among the main suppliers, Sweden grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $954K | 28% |
| Germany | $807K | 24% |
| France | $540K | 16% |
| Turkey | $482K | 14% |
| Italy | $296K | 8.7% |
| Sweden | $113K | 3.3% |
| United States | $52K | 1.5% |
| Belgium | $50K | 1.5% |
| India | $18K | 0.5% |
| United Kingdom | $17K | 0.5% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $15.27 per kg, 40% below the world average of $25.53, 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.
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria machine blades (other) imports (HS 8208.90): 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 8208.90: Tools: knives and cutting blades, for machines or mechanical appliances, n.e.c. in heading no. 8208.
Common questions
What is the value of machine blades (other) imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported machine blades (other) worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 224 tonnes. That ranks it 69th of 215 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 36% on 2023.
Which countries supply machine blades (other) to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 28% of the value ($954 thousand), followed by Germany (24%) and France (16%). The top three together account for 67%, out of 25 supplier countries in total. The United States grew fastest among the top ten, up 347% on the year.
What is the average import price of machine blades (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $15.27 per kg in 2024, 40% below the world average of $25.53 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of machine blades (other) to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $2.3 million in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024, an increase of 49%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for machine blades (other)?
The HS code for machine blades (other) is subheading 8208.90. It sits in HS chapter 82 (tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof, of base metal). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8208 page.
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