Marble imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $20.2 million of marble in 2024 (118.4 thousand tonnes). That makes it the 9th largest importer of this product worldwide, out of 179 countries. That is 7% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $30.7 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 | $20.2M | 118.4K t |
| 2023 | $18.9M | 100.5K t |
| 2022 | $23.4M | 146.5K t |
| 2021 | $21.3M | 121.6K t |
| 2020 | $21.9M | 123.9K t |
| 2019 | $30.2M | 180.2K t |
| 2018 | $28.0M | 143.4K t |
| 2017 | $30.7M | 182.3K t |
Where Algeria imports marble from
The largest suppliers were Greece (40%), Turkey (27%), Italy (23%). Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+162% on the year before).
Product types under HS 2515
| 2515.12 | Marble rough blocks | 60% |
| 2515.11 | Marble blocks | 40% |
| 2515.20 | Alabaster | 0.5% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2515.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.17 per kg, 23% below the world average of $0.22, 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.
Marble exports from Algeria
In 2024, Algeria exported marble worth $731 thousand (3.6 thousand tonnes). One buyer market dominates: India accounted for 73% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Tunisia grew fastest (+78% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| India | $535K | 73% |
| Italy | $112K | 15% |
| China | $46K | 6.3% |
| Tunisia | $38K | 5.2% |
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria marble imports (HS 2515): 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 2515: Marble, travertine, ecaussine and other calcareous stone; of an apparent specific gravity of less than 2.5, alabaster, whether cut by sawing etc, into blocks, slabs of a rectangular (square) shape.
Common questions
What is the value of marble imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported marble worth $20.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 118.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 9th of 179 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries supply marble to Algeria?
Greece was the largest supplier with 40% of the value ($8.0 million), followed by Turkey (27%) and Italy (23%). The top three together account for 90%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 224% on the year.
What is the average import price of marble per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.17 per kg in 2024, 23% below the world average of $0.22 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of marble to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $30.7 million in 2017 to $20.2 million in 2024, a fall of 34%. The peak was 2017 at $30.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $24.3 million a year.
Does Algeria also export marble?
Yes. Algeria exported $731 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to India, Italy and China. On balance Algeria is a net importer of this product, by about $19.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for marble?
The HS code for marble is heading 2515. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 2515.12 (60% of the value) and 2515.11 (40%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
For Algeria, EximDataX reads the shipment records of the countries that trade with it and shows the companies on both sides. We can walk you through your product on a short call.
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