Plastic packing cases imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $8.5 million of plastic packing cases in 2024 (2.0 thousand tonnes). That is 36% 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 | $8.5M | 2.0K t |
| 2023 | $6.3M | 1.5K t |
| 2022 | $4.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $5.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $3.3M | 747 t |
| 2019 | $4.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2018 | $4.1M | 975 t |
| 2017 | $6.8M | 1.7K t |
Where Algeria imports plastic packing cases from
The largest suppliers were China (36%), France (16%), Italy (13%). Among the main suppliers, Egypt grew fastest (+661% on the year before).
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $4.28 per kg, close to the world average of $3.67.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Plastic packing cases exports from Algeria
Exports of plastic packing cases by Algeria reached $1.1 million in 2024 (368 tonnes). One buyer market dominates: Tunisia accounted for 71% of the value. Among the main buyer markets, Tunisia grew fastest (+225% on the year before).
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria plastic packing cases imports (HS 3923.10): 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 3923.10: Plastics: boxes, cases, crates and similar articles for the conveyance or packing of goods.
Common questions
What is the value of plastic packing cases imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported plastic packing cases worth $8.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 87th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 36% on 2023.
Which countries supply plastic packing cases to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($3.1 million), followed by France (16%) and Italy (13%). The top three together account for 65%, out of 26 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 661% on the year.
What is the average import price of plastic packing cases per kg?
The average declared import value was about $4.28 per kg in 2024, 17% above the world average of $3.67 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of plastic packing cases to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.8 million in 2017 to $8.5 million in 2024, an increase of 26%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $5.5 million a year.
Does Algeria also export plastic packing cases?
Yes. Algeria exported $1.1 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Tunisia, France and Mauritania. On balance Algeria is a net importer of this product, by about $7.4 million a year.
What is the HS code for plastic packing cases?
The HS code for plastic packing cases is subheading 3923.10. 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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