Manual and towed forklifts imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $3.9 million of manual and towed forklifts in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). Value rose 26% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2018, at $5.1 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 | $3.9M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $3.1M | 942 t |
| 2022 | $2.9M | 734 t |
| 2021 | $2.4M | 614 t |
| 2020 | $1.9M | 666 t |
| 2019 | $4.0M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $5.1M | 1.3K t |
| 2017 | $4.9M | 721 t |
Where Algeria imports manual and towed forklifts from
China alone supplied 60% of it. Among the main suppliers, Turkey grew fastest (+560% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.3M | 60% |
| Turkey | $715K | 18% |
| France | $470K | 12% |
| Italy | $193K | 5% |
| India | $117K | 3% |
| Germany | $51K | 1.3% |
| Denmark | $14K | 0.4% |
| Belgium | $4K | 0.1% |
| Spain | $3K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.31 per kg, 23% below the world average of $4.32, 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 manual and towed forklifts imports (HS 8427.90): 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 8427.90: Fork-lift and other works trucks: fitted with lifting or handling equipment, not self-propelled.
Common questions
What is the value of manual and towed forklifts imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported manual and towed forklifts worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 64th of 219 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 26% on 2023.
Which countries supply manual and towed forklifts to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 60% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by Turkey (18%) and France (12%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 560% on the year.
What is the average import price of manual and towed forklifts per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.31 per kg in 2024, 23% below the world average of $4.32 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of manual and towed forklifts to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.9 million in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024, a fall of 20%. The peak was 2018 at $5.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for manual and towed forklifts?
The HS code for manual and towed forklifts is subheading 8427.90. 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 8427 page.
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