Propane exports from Algeria: data, top buyers and prices
Exports of propane by Algeria reached $1.59 billion in 2024 (2.79 million tonnes). That makes it the 7th largest exporter of this product worldwide, out of 106 countries. That is 4% less than in 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2022, at $2.03 billion.
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 | $1.59B | 2.79M t |
| 2023 | $1.65B | 2.92M t |
| 2022 | $2.03B | 2.90M t |
| 2021 | $1.70B | 2.77M t |
| 2020 | $967.4M | 2.77M t |
| 2019 | $1.17B | 2.88M t |
| 2018 | $1.57B | 2.94M t |
| 2017 | $1.81B | 3.70M t |
Where Algeria exports propane to
Most of it went to Italy (46%), China (14%), Spain (13%). Among the main buyer markets, Albania grew fastest (+36% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | $736.7M | 46% |
| China | $222.4M | 14% |
| Spain | $199.9M | 13% |
| Indonesia | $93.0M | 5.9% |
| Turkey | $77.1M | 4.9% |
| France | $70.5M | 4.4% |
| Albania | $54.6M | 3.4% |
| Romania | $29.5M | 1.9% |
| Bulgaria | $18.2M | 1.1% |
| Greece | $17.6M | 1.1% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.57 per kg, close to the world average of $0.59.
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 propane exports (HS 2711.12): 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 2711.12: Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, propane.
Common questions
What is the value of propane exported by Algeria?
Algeria exported propane worth $1.59 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 2.79 million tonnes. That ranks it 7th of 106 countries worldwide, with 3% of world exports. The value was down 4% on 2023.
Which countries buy propane from Algeria?
Italy was the largest buyer with 46% of the value ($736.7 million), followed by China (14%) and Spain (13%). The top three together account for 73%, out of 22 buyer countries in total. Romania grew fastest among the top ten, up 48% on the year.
What is the average export price of propane per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.57 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $0.59 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of propane from Algeria changed since 2017?
Exports went from $1.81 billion in 2017 to $1.59 billion in 2024, a fall of 12%. The peak was 2022 at $2.03 billion. Over 8 years the average was $1.56 billion a year.
What is the HS code for propane?
The HS code for propane is subheading 2711.12. It sits in HS chapter 27 (mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 2711 page.
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