Non-ionic surfactant imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of non-ionic surfactant by Algeria reached $21.2 million in 2024 (9.7 thousand tonnes). Value rose 37% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
Hover or tap a year for detail.
Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $21.2M | 9.7K t |
| 2023 | $15.4M | 6.7K t |
| 2022 | $15.0M | 5.8K t |
| 2021 | $11.1M | 5.4K t |
| 2020 | $12.5M | 6.4K t |
| 2019 | $12.6M | 7.4K t |
| 2018 | $11.3M | 5.2K t |
| 2017 | $9.6M | 4.1K t |
Where Algeria imports non-ionic surfactant from
The largest suppliers were Belgium (26%), Italy (17%), France (14%). Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+183% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $5.6M | 26% |
| Italy | $3.6M | 17% |
| France | $3.0M | 14% |
| China | $2.7M | 13% |
| United States | $2.3M | 11% |
| Germany | $1.2M | 5.8% |
| Czech Republic | $667K | 3.2% |
| India | $577K | 2.7% |
| Turkey | $502K | 2.4% |
| Malaysia | $298K | 1.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.19 per kg, close to the world average of $2.64.
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 non-ionic surfactant imports (HS 3402.13): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
Shipment records are in the platform
Tell us what you trade and we will show you the latest records on a live call.
Mirror data: built from the shipment records of the countries that trade with it.
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 3402.13: Organic surface-active agents: non-ionic (other than soap), whether or not put up for retail sale.
Common questions
What is the value of non-ionic surfactant imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported non-ionic surfactant worth $21.2 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 9.7 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 50th of 204 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 37% on 2023.
Which countries supply non-ionic surfactant to Algeria?
Belgium was the largest supplier with 26% of the value ($5.6 million), followed by Italy (17%) and France (14%). The top three together account for 57%, out of 23 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 183% on the year.
What is the average import price of non-ionic surfactant per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.19 per kg in 2024, 17% below the world average of $2.64 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of non-ionic surfactant to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $9.6 million in 2017 to $21.2 million in 2024, an increase of 121%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $13.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for non-ionic surfactant?
The HS code for non-ionic surfactant is subheading 3402.13. It sits in HS chapter 34 (soap, organic surface-active agents; washing, lubricating, polishing or scouring preparations; artificial or prepared waxes, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, dental waxes and dental preparations with a basis of plaster). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3402 page.
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.
See what your buyers are buying.Then decide.
Everything we show you comes from official customs filings — records, not claims. 30 minutes. Your shipment. Your HS code. Real platform. If you don’t see something new about your market by the end of the call, we walk away. No follow-ups.