Metal casting machine imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Algeria imported metal casting machine worth $12.6 million (1.7 thousand tonnes). Value fell 80% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 16% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $63.1 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 | $12.6M | 1.7K t |
| 2023 | $63.1M | 10.0K t |
| 2022 | $14.4M | 2.0K t |
| 2021 | $6.1M | 794 t |
| 2020 | $9.7M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $15.8M | 1.7K t |
| 2018 | $20.6M | 2.6K t |
| 2017 | $42.6M | 5.8K t |
Where Algeria imports metal casting machine from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 58% of the value. Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $7.3M | 58% |
| Italy | $2.5M | 20% |
| India | $1.4M | 11% |
| Turkey | $1.3M | 9.9% |
| Germany | $120K | 1% |
| Austria | $79K | 0.6% |
| Poland | $21K | 0.2% |
| Taiwan | $10K | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | $7K | 0.1% |
Product types under HS 8454
| 8454.90 | Foundry equipment parts | 42% |
| 8454.30 | Metal casting machines | 40% |
| 8454.10 | Metal converters (foundry) | 9.5% |
| 8454.20 | Ingot moulds and casting ladles | 8.4% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 8454.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $7.46 per kg, close to the world average of $6.87.
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 metal casting machine imports (HS 8454): 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 8454: Converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines; of a kind used metallurgy or in metal foundries.
Common questions
What is the value of metal casting machine imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported metal casting machine worth $12.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 40th of 185 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 80% on 2023.
Which countries supply metal casting machine to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($7.3 million), followed by Italy (20%) and India (11%). The top three together account for 88%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 189% on the year.
What is the average import price of metal casting machine per kg?
The average declared import value was about $7.46 per kg in 2024, 9% above the world average of $6.87 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of metal casting machine to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $42.6 million in 2017 to $12.6 million in 2024, a fall of 70%. The peak was 2023 at $63.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $23.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for metal casting machine?
The HS code for metal casting machine is heading 8454. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 8454.90 (42% of the value) and 8454.30 (40%).
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