Paint imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Algeria imported paint worth $3.9 million (668 tonnes). That is 73% more than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $3.9M | 668 t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 580 t |
| 2022 | $1.3M | 285 t |
| 2021 | $1.9M | 300 t |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 283 t |
| 2019 | $1.0M | 243 t |
| 2018 | $1.3M | 276 t |
| 2017 | $3.1M | 1.2K t |
Where Algeria imports paint from
Most of the value came from Turkey (30%), France (24%), Netherlands (19%). Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $1.2M | 30% |
| France | $919K | 24% |
| Netherlands | $737K | 19% |
| Italy | $500K | 13% |
| Belgium | $399K | 10% |
| Switzerland | $82K | 2.1% |
| Egypt | $33K | 0.8% |
| United Kingdom | $13K | 0.3% |
| Brazil | $12K | 0.3% |
| China | $4K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.78 per kg, close to the world average of $4.85.
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 paint imports (HS 3210): 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 3210: Paints and varnishes (including enamels, lacquers and distempers), excluding those of heading no. 3209, prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather.
Common questions
What is the value of paint imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported paint worth $3.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 668 tonnes. That ranks it 47th of 220 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 73% on 2023.
Which countries supply paint to Algeria?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 30% of the value ($1.2 million), followed by France (24%) and the Netherlands (19%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Turkey grew fastest among the top ten, up 76% on the year.
What is the average import price of paint per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.78 per kg in 2024, 19% above the world average of $4.85 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of paint to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.1 million in 2017 to $3.9 million in 2024, an increase of 23%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $2.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for paint?
The HS code for paint is heading 3210. In Algeria all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 3210.00. It sits in HS chapter 32 (tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3210 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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