Molasses exports from Algeria: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Algeria exported molasses worth $3.8 million (12.2 thousand tonnes). That is 14% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $6.1 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.8M | 12.2K t |
| 2023 | $4.3M | 12.3K t |
| 2022 | $4.5M | 17.0K t |
| 2021 | $6.1M | 28.1K t |
| 2020 | $1.8M | 9.2K t |
| 2019 | $2.8M | 12.8K t |
| 2018 | $2.3M | 14.2K t |
| 2017 | $2.7M | 21.0K t |
Where Algeria exports molasses to
United Kingdom alone took 56% of it. Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+74% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $2.1M | 56% |
| France | $1.0M | 28% |
| Italy | $567K | 15% |
| Tunisia | $36K | 1% |
| Netherlands | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 1703
| 1703.10 | Cane molasses | 100% |
| 1703.90 | Beet molasses | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 1703.
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.31 per kg, 48% above the world average of $0.21. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
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 molasses exports (HS 1703): 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 1703: Molasses; resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar.
Common questions
What is the value of molasses exported by Algeria?
Algeria exported molasses worth $3.8 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 12.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 43rd of 132 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 14% on 2023.
Which countries buy molasses from Algeria?
The United Kingdom was the largest buyer with 56% of the value ($2.1 million), followed by France (28%) and Italy (15%). The top three together account for 99%, out of 5 buyer countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 74% on the year.
What is the average export price of molasses per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.31 per kg in 2024, 48% above the world average of $0.21 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of molasses from Algeria changed since 2017?
Exports went from $2.7 million in 2017 to $3.8 million in 2024, an increase of 38%. The peak was 2021 at $6.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.5 million a year.
What is the HS code for molasses?
The HS code for molasses is heading 1703. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 1703.10 (100% of the value) and 1703.90 (0%).
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