Telecommunications test equipment imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Algeria imported $3.4 million of telecommunications test equipment in 2024 (15 tonnes). That is close to the 2023 level. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2019, at $5.3 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 | $3.4M | 15 t |
| 2023 | $3.3M | 5 t |
| 2022 | $2.0M | 3 t |
| 2021 | $2.1M | 9 t |
| 2020 | $1.9M | 5 t |
| 2019 | $5.3M | 5 t |
| 2018 | $3.1M | 15 t |
| 2017 | $4.6M | 8 t |
Where Algeria imports telecommunications test equipment from
China alone supplied 78% of it. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.6M | 78% |
| France | $266K | 7.9% |
| United States | $211K | 6.3% |
| Canada | $117K | 3.5% |
| Norway | $56K | 1.7% |
| United Kingdom | $32K | 1% |
| Singapore | $24K | 0.7% |
| Austria | $22K | 0.7% |
| Italy | $14K | 0.4% |
| Germany | $4K | 0.1% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $223.74 per kg, 78% below the world average of $1,012.74, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
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 telecommunications test equipment imports (HS 9030.40): 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 9030.40: Instruments and apparatus: specially designed for telecommunications (e.g. cross-talk meters, gain measuring instruments, distortion factor meters, psophometers).
Common questions
What is the value of telecommunications test equipment imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported telecommunications test equipment worth $3.4 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 15 tonnes. That ranks it 56th of 206 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 2% on 2023.
Which countries supply telecommunications test equipment to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 78% of the value ($2.6 million), followed by France (8%) and the United States (6%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 13 supplier countries in total.
What is the average import price of telecommunications test equipment per kg?
The average declared import value was about $223.74 per kg in 2024, 78% below the world average of $1,012.74 per kg. Because it averages all grades and sizes, treat the figure as a market benchmark, not a price offer.
How have imports of telecommunications test equipment to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.6 million in 2017 to $3.4 million in 2024, a fall of 27%. The peak was 2019 at $5.3 million. Over 8 years the average was $3.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for telecommunications test equipment?
The HS code for telecommunications test equipment is subheading 9030.40. It sits in HS chapter 90 (optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 9030 page.
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