Olefin polymers (other) imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $4.6 million of olefin polymers (other) in 2024 (1.4 thousand tonnes). That is 207% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 11% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $10.5 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 | $4.6M | 1.4K t |
| 2023 | $1.5M | 798 t |
| 2022 | $1.1M | 528 t |
| 2021 | $1.5M | 646 t |
| 2020 | $734K | 216 t |
| 2019 | $588K | 393 t |
| 2018 | $962K | 482 t |
| 2017 | $10.5M | 5.3K t |
Where Algeria imports olefin polymers (other) from
One supplier dominates: France accounted for 58% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+962% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $2.7M | 58% |
| Belgium | $416K | 9% |
| Italy | $322K | 7% |
| Turkey | $295K | 6.4% |
| South Korea | $293K | 6.3% |
| China | $187K | 4% |
| Tunisia | $132K | 2.9% |
| Egypt | $124K | 2.7% |
| Singapore | $87K | 1.9% |
| United States | $56K | 1.2% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $3.38 per kg, close to the world average of $2.96.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Olefin polymers (other) exports from Algeria
Exports of olefin polymers (other) by Algeria reached $226 thousand in 2024 (69 tonnes). Tunisia alone took 100% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Tunisia grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | $226K | 100% |
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria olefin polymers (other) imports (HS 3902.90): 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 3902.90: Propylene, other olefin polymers: n.e.c. in heading no. 3902, in primary forms.
Common questions
What is the value of olefin polymers (other) imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported olefin polymers (other) worth $4.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.4 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 51st of 185 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 207% on 2023.
Which countries supply olefin polymers (other) to Algeria?
France was the largest supplier with 58% of the value ($2.7 million), followed by Belgium (9%) and Italy (7%). The top three together account for 74%, out of 13 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 962% on the year.
What is the average import price of olefin polymers (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $3.38 per kg in 2024, 14% above the world average of $2.96 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of olefin polymers (other) to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $10.5 million in 2017 to $4.6 million in 2024, a fall of 56%. The peak was 2017 at $10.5 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.7 million a year.
Does Algeria also export olefin polymers (other)?
Yes. Algeria exported $226 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Tunisia. On balance Algeria is a net importer of this product, by about $4.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for olefin polymers (other)?
The HS code for olefin polymers (other) is subheading 3902.90. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3902 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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