Paper and cellulose articles (other) imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Algeria imported paper and cellulose articles (other) worth $2.1 million (404 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 10% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $4.3 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 | $2.1M | 405 t |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 418 t |
| 2022 | $1.1M | 241 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 475 t |
| 2020 | $1.5M | 358 t |
| 2019 | $1.2M | 248 t |
| 2018 | $1.5M | 600 t |
| 2017 | $4.3M | 1.1K t |
Where Algeria imports paper and cellulose articles (other) from
Germany alone supplied 73% of it. Among the main suppliers, France grew fastest (+403% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | $1.5M | 73% |
| Italy | $131K | 6.2% |
| China | $124K | 5.8% |
| France | $105K | 5% |
| Serbia | $66K | 3.1% |
| South Korea | $58K | 2.7% |
| United Kingdom | $33K | 1.6% |
| Spain | $33K | 1.6% |
| Turkey | $25K | 1.2% |
| Czech Republic | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.25 per kg, 62% above the world average of $3.25. 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 paper and cellulose articles (other) imports (HS 4818.90): 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 4818.90: Paper articles: articles of paper, cellulose wadding or fibres, n.e.c. in heading no. 4818.
Common questions
What is the value of paper and cellulose articles (other) imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported paper and cellulose articles (other) worth $2.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 404 tonnes. That ranks it 79th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 1% on 2023.
Which countries supply paper and cellulose articles (other) to Algeria?
Germany was the largest supplier with 73% of the value ($1.5 million), followed by Italy (6%) and China (6%). The top three together account for 85%, out of 10 supplier countries in total. France grew fastest among the top ten, up 403% on the year.
What is the average import price of paper and cellulose articles (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.25 per kg in 2024, 62% above the world average of $3.25 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of paper and cellulose articles (other) to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.3 million in 2017 to $2.1 million in 2024, a fall of 50%. The peak was 2017 at $4.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.0 million a year.
What is the HS code for paper and cellulose articles (other)?
The HS code for paper and cellulose articles (other) is subheading 4818.90. It sits in HS chapter 48 (paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or paperboard). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 4818 page.
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