Plastic packing articles (other) imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of plastic packing articles (other) by Algeria reached $18.3 million in 2024 (4.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 20% 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 | $18.3M | 4.3K t |
| 2023 | $15.3M | 2.2K t |
| 2022 | $11.6M | 2.3K t |
| 2021 | $7.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $7.4M | 1.4K t |
| 2019 | $5.9M | 1.5K t |
| 2018 | $5.8M | 1.6K t |
| 2017 | $5.8M | 1.3K t |
Where Algeria imports plastic packing articles (other) from
Most of the value came from China (27%), France (23%), Belgium (18%). Among the main suppliers, Belgium grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $4.9M | 27% |
| France | $4.3M | 23% |
| Belgium | $3.3M | 18% |
| Egypt | $1.6M | 8.6% |
| India | $1.1M | 6% |
| Turkey | $1.0M | 5.6% |
| Tunisia | $547K | 3% |
| Saudi Arabia | $399K | 2.2% |
| Germany | $333K | 1.8% |
| Portugal | $239K | 1.3% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.30 per kg, close to the world average of $4.40.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Plastic packing articles (other) exports from Algeria
In 2024, Algeria exported plastic packing articles (other) worth $904 thousand (758 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Tunisia accounted for 60% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, France grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | $544K | 60% |
| Niger | $289K | 32% |
| France | $63K | 7% |
| Italy | $4K | 0.5% |
| Denmark | $2K | 0.2% |
| Germany | $1K | 0.2% |
| Canada | $0K | 0% |
| Portugal | $0K | 0% |
| Spain | $0K | 0% |
| Mauritania | $0K | 0% |
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria plastic packing articles (other) imports (HS 3923.90): 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 3923.90: Plastics: articles for the conveyance or packing of goods n.e.c. in heading no. 3923.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic packing articles (other) imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported plastic packing articles (other) worth $18.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 63rd of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 20% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic packing articles (other) to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 27% of the value ($4.9 million), followed by France (23%) and Belgium (18%). The top three together account for 68%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. China grew fastest among the top ten, up 82% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic packing articles (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.30 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $4.40 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic packing articles (other) to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $5.8 million in 2017 to $18.3 million in 2024, an increase of 218%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $9.7 million a year.
Does Algeria also export plastic packing articles (other)?
Yes. Algeria exported $904 thousand worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Tunisia, Niger and France. On balance Algeria is a net importer of this product, by about $17.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic packing articles (other)?
The HS code for plastic packing articles (other) is subheading 3923.90. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3923 page.
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