Polyester solvent paint imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Algeria imported polyester solvent paint worth $8.3 million (1.6 thousand tonnes). That is 25% 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 | $8.3M | 1.6K t |
| 2023 | $6.6M | 1.4K t |
| 2022 | $4.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2021 | $5.3M | 1.2K t |
| 2020 | $3.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $3.4M | 821 t |
| 2018 | $4.1M | 913 t |
| 2017 | $8.7M | 3.3K t |
Where Algeria imports polyester solvent paint from
Most of the value came from France (24%), Italy (21%), Germany (17%). Among the main suppliers, India grew fastest (+673% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| France | $2.0M | 24% |
| Italy | $1.8M | 21% |
| Germany | $1.4M | 17% |
| Turkey | $1.4M | 17% |
| Portugal | $456K | 5.5% |
| Netherlands | $403K | 4.9% |
| Greece | $265K | 3.2% |
| China | $224K | 2.7% |
| India | $176K | 2.1% |
| Belgium | $95K | 1.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.10 per kg, close to the world average of $4.91.
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 polyester solvent paint imports (HS 3208.10): 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 3208.10: Paints and varnishes: based on polyesters, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium.
Common questions
What is the value of polyester solvent paint imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported polyester solvent paint worth $8.3 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 1.6 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 69th of 221 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 25% on 2023.
Which countries supply polyester solvent paint to Algeria?
France was the largest supplier with 24% of the value ($2.0 million), followed by Italy (21%) and Germany (17%). The top three together account for 62%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. India grew fastest among the top ten, up 673% on the year.
What is the average import price of polyester solvent paint per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.10 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $4.91 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of polyester solvent paint to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $8.7 million in 2017 to $8.3 million in 2024, a fall of 5%. The peak was 2017 at $8.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $5.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for polyester solvent paint?
The HS code for polyester solvent paint is subheading 3208.10. It sits in HS chapter 32 (tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints, varnishes; putty, other mastics; inks). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 3208 page.
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