Polyester film and sheet (other) imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $3.3 million of polyester film and sheet (other) in 2024 (1.2 thousand tonnes). Value rose 50% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, 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 | $3.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2023 | $2.2M | 204 t |
| 2022 | $2.0M | 472 t |
| 2021 | $1.5M | 347 t |
| 2020 | $3.0M | 774 t |
| 2019 | $4.3M | 790 t |
| 2018 | $1.1M | 194 t |
| 2017 | $3.4M | 1.0K t |
Where Algeria imports polyester film and sheet (other) from
Saudi Arabia alone supplied 54% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+137% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | $1.8M | 54% |
| China | $864K | 26% |
| France | $321K | 9.6% |
| India | $232K | 6.9% |
| United Kingdom | $79K | 2.4% |
| Germany | $31K | 0.9% |
| Denmark | $9K | 0.3% |
| Turkey | $0K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $2.77 per kg, 29% below the world average of $3.91, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
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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 3920.69: Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), of polyesters n.e.c. in heading no. 3920, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials.
Common questions
What is the value of polyester film and sheet (other) imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported polyester film and sheet (other) worth $3.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 60th of 200 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 50% on 2023.
Which countries supply polyester film and sheet (other) to Algeria?
Saudi Arabia was the largest supplier with 54% of the value ($1.8 million), followed by China (26%) and France (10%). The top three together account for 89%, out of 8 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 284% on the year.
What is the average import price of polyester film and sheet (other) per kg?
The average declared import value was about $2.77 per kg in 2024, 29% below the world average of $3.91 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of polyester film and sheet (other) to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $3.4 million in 2017 to $3.3 million in 2024, a fall of 1%. The peak was 2019 at $4.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $2.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for polyester film and sheet (other)?
The HS code for polyester film and sheet (other) is subheading 3920.69. It sits in HS chapter 39 (plastics and articles thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3920 page.
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