Refined petroleum products exports from Algeria: data, top buyers and prices
In 2024, Algeria exported refined petroleum products worth $8.55 billion (13.28 million tonnes). Its share of world exports was 1%. Value rose 7% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable.
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 | $8.55B | 13.28M t |
| 2023 | $7.96B | 12.29M t |
| 2022 | $9.41B | 11.79M t |
| 2021 | $6.89B | 11.72M t |
| 2020 | $3.88B | 10.21M t |
| 2019 | $6.63B | 10.30M t |
| 2018 | $7.82B | 10.33M t |
| 2017 | $6.86B | 11.33M t |
Where Algeria exports refined petroleum products to
Most of it went to South Korea (29%), United States (20%), Netherlands (7%). Among the main buyer markets, United Kingdom grew fastest (+837% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | $2.47B | 29% |
| United States | $1.75B | 20% |
| Netherlands | $613.7M | 7.2% |
| France | $565.8M | 6.6% |
| Brazil | $507.6M | 5.9% |
| Belgium | $396.0M | 4.6% |
| Italy | $384.4M | 4.5% |
| United Kingdom | $360.4M | 4.2% |
| China | $356.1M | 4.2% |
| Germany | $335.7M | 3.9% |
Average export price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.64 per kg, close to the world average of $0.74.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Refined petroleum products imports to Algeria
Imports of refined petroleum products by Algeria reached $184.8 million in 2024 (141.2 thousand tonnes). The largest suppliers were Uganda (15%), Turkey (13%), France (13%). Trade is spread widely: the top three suppliers together make up only 41%. Among the main suppliers, United States grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Uganda | $27.7M | 15% |
| Turkey | $23.7M | 13% |
| France | $23.5M | 13% |
| Belgium | $23.4M | 13% |
| Bulgaria | $21.3M | 12% |
| Italy | $12.6M | 6.8% |
| United States | $11.3M | 6.1% |
| Greece | $8.1M | 4.4% |
| Netherlands | $7.3M | 3.9% |
| China | $6.1M | 3.3% |
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria refined petroleum products exports (HS 2710): 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 2710: Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude; preparations n.e.c, containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals; these being the basic constituents of the preparations; waste oils.
Common questions
What is the value of refined petroleum products exported by Algeria?
Algeria exported refined petroleum products worth $8.55 billion in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 13.28 million tonnes. That ranks it 27th of 215 countries worldwide, with 1% of world exports. The value was up 7% on 2023.
Which countries buy refined petroleum products from Algeria?
South Korea was the largest buyer with 29% of the value ($2.47 billion), followed by the United States (20%) and the Netherlands (7%). The top three together account for 56%, out of 35 buyer countries in total. The United Kingdom grew fastest among the top ten, up 837% on the year.
What is the average export price of refined petroleum products per kg?
The average declared export value was about $0.64 per kg in 2024, 14% below the world average of $0.74 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have exports of refined petroleum products from Algeria changed since 2017?
Exports went from $6.86 billion in 2017 to $8.55 billion in 2024, an increase of 25%. The peak was 2022 at $9.41 billion. Over 8 years the average was $7.25 billion a year.
Does Algeria also import refined petroleum products?
Yes. Algeria imported $184.8 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly from Uganda, Turkey and France. On balance Algeria is a net exporter of this product, by about $8.37 billion a year.
What is the HS code for refined petroleum products?
The HS code for refined petroleum products is heading 2710. In Algeria all of this trade was declared under the six-digit code 2710.00. 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 2710 page.
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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