Whey and milk products imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
Imports of whey and milk products by Algeria reached $10.1 million in 2024 (8.3 thousand tonnes). Value rose 5% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 12% a year on average. The peak in this period was 2020, at $17.0 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 | $10.1M | 8.3K t |
| 2023 | $9.6M | 6.3K t |
| 2022 | $10.9M | 5.5K t |
| 2021 | $11.2M | 8.7K t |
| 2020 | $17.0M | 11.2K t |
| 2019 | $6.1M | 5.1K t |
| 2018 | $7.3M | 7.2K t |
| 2017 | $4.4M | 3.5K t |
Where Algeria imports whey and milk products from
Most of the value came from Turkey (34%), France (33%), Ireland (11%). Among the main suppliers, Poland grew fastest (+178% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Turkey | $3.4M | 34% |
| France | $3.3M | 33% |
| Ireland | $1.1M | 11% |
| Canada | $529K | 5.3% |
| United States | $468K | 4.6% |
| Poland | $457K | 4.5% |
| Uruguay | $333K | 3.3% |
| Lithuania | $192K | 1.9% |
| Belgium | $80K | 0.8% |
| Germany | $77K | 0.8% |
Product types under HS 0404
| 0404.10 | Whey | 94% |
| 0404.90 | Milk protein products | 5.8% |
Codes and full descriptions: HS heading 0404.
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $1.22 per kg, close to the world average of $1.26.
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 whey and milk products imports (HS 0404): 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 0404: Whey and products consisting of natural milk constituents; whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, not elsewhere specified or included.
Common questions
What is the value of whey and milk products imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported whey and milk products worth $10.1 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 8.3 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 58th of 194 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 5% on 2023.
Which countries supply whey and milk products to Algeria?
Turkey was the largest supplier with 34% of the value ($3.4 million), followed by France (33%) and Ireland (11%). The top three together account for 78%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Poland grew fastest among the top ten, up 178% on the year.
What is the average import price of whey and milk products per kg?
The average declared import value was about $1.22 per kg in 2024, close to the world average of $1.26 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of whey and milk products to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $4.4 million in 2017 to $10.1 million in 2024, an increase of 128%. The peak was 2020 at $17.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $9.6 million a year.
What is the HS code for whey and milk products?
The HS code for whey and milk products is heading 0404. In Algeria the largest six-digit codes were 0404.10 (94% of the value) and 0404.90 (6%).
How can I find the companies behind this trade?
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