Other synthetic staple fabric imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $28.4 million of other synthetic staple fabric in 2024 (5.8 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 1%. Value rose 64% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 18% a year on average.
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 | $28.4M | 5.8K t |
| 2023 | $17.4M | 4.1K t |
| 2022 | $12.9M | 2.9K t |
| 2021 | $5.9M | 1.4K t |
| 2020 | $7.7M | 2.0K t |
| 2019 | $15.3M | 3.1K t |
| 2018 | $13.0M | 2.9K t |
| 2017 | $8.7M | 1.4K t |
Where Algeria imports other synthetic staple fabric from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 81% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+57% on the year before).
Product types under HS 5515
| 5515.11 | Polyester and viscose rayon blend | 83% |
| 5515.19 | Polyester blend fabric (other) | 14% |
| 5515.99 | Synthetic blend fabric (other) | 2.2% |
| 5515.12 | Polyester and man-made filament blend | 1.2% |
| 5515.13 | Polyester and wool blend | 0.1% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 5515.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.86 per kg, 41% below the world average of $8.27, 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.
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The shipment records behind Algeria other synthetic staple fabric imports (HS 5515): 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 5515: Woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres, n.e.c. in chapter 55.
Common questions
What is the value of other synthetic staple fabric imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported other synthetic staple fabric worth $28.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 5.8 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 44th of 203 countries worldwide, with 1% of world imports. The value was up 64% on 2023.
Which countries supply other synthetic staple fabric to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 81% of the value ($23.1 million), followed by Tunisia (10%) and France (2%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 250% on the year.
What is the average import price of other synthetic staple fabric per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.86 per kg in 2024, 41% below the world average of $8.27 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of other synthetic staple fabric to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.7 million in 2017 to $28.4 million in 2024, an increase of 228%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $13.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for other synthetic staple fabric?
The HS code for other synthetic staple fabric is heading 5515. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 5515.11 (83% of the value) and 5515.19 (14%).
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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