Plasterboard (paper faced) exports from Algeria: data, top buyers and prices
Algeria exported $3.0 million of plasterboard (paper faced) in 2024 (10.5 thousand tonnes). That is 61% less than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 6% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2023, at $7.7 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Exports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.0M | 10.5K t |
| 2023 | $7.7M | 36.4K t |
| 2022 | $6.2M | 32.5K t |
| 2021 | $5.1M | 28.2K t |
| 2020 | $788K | 5.0K t |
| 2019 | $1.8M | 14.6K t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 6.6K t |
| 2017 | $4.7M | 36.0K t |
Where Algeria exports plasterboard (paper faced) to
Tunisia alone took 79% of it. Among the main buyer markets, Senegal grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | $2.3M | 79% |
| Cote d'Ivoire | $245K | 8.2% |
| Senegal | $194K | 6.5% |
| Lebanon | $108K | 3.6% |
| Gambia | $33K | 1.1% |
| Benin | $19K | 0.6% |
| Mauritania | $14K | 0.5% |
| Burkina Faso | $14K | 0.5% |
| Togo | $12K | 0.4% |
| Turkey | $1K | 0% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.28 per kg, close to the world average of $0.29.
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 plasterboard (paper faced) exports (HS 6809.11): 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 6809.11: Plaster, or plaster compositions: boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only, not ornamented.
Common questions
What is the value of plasterboard (paper faced) exported by Algeria?
Algeria exported plasterboard (paper faced) worth $3.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 10.5 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 51st of 117 countries worldwide, with 0% of world exports. The value was down 61% on 2023.
Which countries buy plasterboard (paper faced) from Algeria?
Tunisia was the largest buyer with 79% of the value ($2.3 million), followed by Cote d'Ivoire (8%) and Senegal (7%). The top three together account for 93%, out of 10 buyer countries in total. Lebanon grew fastest among the top ten, up 727% on the year.
What is the average export price of plasterboard (paper faced) per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.28 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.29 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of plasterboard (paper faced) from Algeria changed since 2017?
Exports went from $4.7 million in 2017 to $3.0 million in 2024, a fall of 37%. The peak was 2023 at $7.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.8 million a year.
What is the HS code for plasterboard (paper faced)?
The HS code for plasterboard (paper faced) is subheading 6809.11. It sits in HS chapter 68 (stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 6809 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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