Sulfate imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $11.0 million of sulfate in 2024 (16.0 thousand tonnes). Value fell 21% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 8% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $20.1 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 | $11.0M | 16.0K t |
| 2023 | $13.8M | 83.5K t |
| 2022 | $15.2M | 75.7K t |
| 2021 | $12.8M | 77.2K t |
| 2020 | $12.3M | 80.6K t |
| 2019 | $14.6M | 91.7K t |
| 2018 | $13.3M | 87.9K t |
| 2017 | $20.1M | 101.0K t |
Where Algeria imports sulfate from
Most of the value came from Tunisia (36%), Turkey (33%), Italy (13%). Among the main suppliers, Germany grew fastest (+85% on the year before).
Product types under HS 2833
| 2833.19 | Sodium sulfate (other) | 37% |
| 2833.11 | Sodium sulfate | 29% |
| 2833.40 | Persulfates | 12% |
| 2833.29 | Sulfates (other) | 6.4% |
| 2833.22 | Aluminum sulfate | 4.1% |
| 2833.25 | Copper sulfate | 4% |
| 2833.21 | Processed magnesium sulfate | 3.8% |
| 2833.24 | Nickel sulfate | 1.7% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 2833.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $0.68 per kg, 48% above the world average of $0.46. This usually points to higher-grade or processed goods.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?
The shipment records behind Algeria sulfate imports (HS 2833): 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 2833: Sulphates; alums; peroxosulphates (persulphates).
Common questions
What is the value of sulfate imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported sulfate worth $11.0 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 16.0 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 67th of 209 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 21% on 2023.
Which countries supply sulfate to Algeria?
Tunisia was the largest supplier with 36% of the value ($4.0 million), followed by Turkey (33%) and Italy (13%). The top three together account for 82%, out of 15 supplier countries in total. Belgium grew fastest among the top ten, up 92% on the year.
What is the average import price of sulfate per kg?
The average declared import value was about $0.68 per kg in 2024, 48% above the world average of $0.46 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.
How have imports of sulfate to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $20.1 million in 2017 to $11.0 million in 2024, a fall of 45%. The peak was 2017 at $20.1 million. Over 8 years the average was $14.1 million a year.
What is the HS code for sulfate?
The HS code for sulfate is heading 2833. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 2833.19 (37% of the value) and 2833.11 (29%).
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