Tarpaulins and tents imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of tarpaulins and tents by Algeria reached $3.5 million in 2024 (618 tonnes). Value fell 36% from 2023. Over 2017-2024 it shrank by about 9% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2017, at $6.7 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 | $3.5M | 619 t |
| 2023 | $5.5M | 794 t |
| 2022 | $3.6M | 786 t |
| 2021 | $5.0M | 709 t |
| 2020 | $3.6M | 1.1K t |
| 2019 | $4.2M | 1.2K t |
| 2018 | $5.5M | 1.2K t |
| 2017 | $6.7M | 1.9K t |
Where Algeria imports tarpaulins and tents from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 61% of the value. Among the main suppliers, Italy grew fastest (+517% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.2M | 61% |
| Italy | $531K | 15% |
| Singapore | $519K | 15% |
| France | $273K | 7.8% |
| Turkey | $33K | 0.9% |
| Germany | $1K | 0% |
| Spain | $0K | 0% |
Product types under HS 6306
| 6306.22 | Synthetic fibre tents | 60% |
| 6306.12 | Synthetic tarpaulins | 17% |
| 6306.29 | Tents (other) | 15% |
| 6306.40 | Pneumatic mattresses | 4% |
| 6306.90 | Camping goods (textiles) | 2.4% |
| 6306.19 | Tarpaulins (other) | 2.2% |
| 6306.30 | Sails | 0% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 6306.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $5.67 per kg, close to the world average of $6.10.
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 tarpaulins and tents imports (HS 6306): 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 6306: Tarpaulins, awnings and sunblinds; tents (including temporary canopies and similar articles); sails for boats, sailboards or landcraft; camping goods.
Common questions
What is the value of tarpaulins and tents imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported tarpaulins and tents worth $3.5 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 618 tonnes. That ranks it 107th of 224 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was down 36% on 2023.
Which countries supply tarpaulins and tents to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 61% of the value ($2.2 million), followed by Italy (15%) and Singapore (15%). The top three together account for 91%, out of 7 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 517% on the year.
What is the average import price of tarpaulins and tents per kg?
The average declared import value was about $5.67 per kg in 2024, 7% below the world average of $6.10 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of tarpaulins and tents to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $6.7 million in 2017 to $3.5 million in 2024, a fall of 48%. The peak was 2017 at $6.7 million. Over 8 years the average was $4.7 million a year.
What is the HS code for tarpaulins and tents?
The HS code for tarpaulins and tents is heading 6306. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 6306.22 (60% of the value) and 6306.12 (17%).
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