Work holders imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices
In 2024, Algeria imported work holders worth $2.9 million (126 tonnes). That is 517% more than in 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 26% a year on average.
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 | $2.9M | 126 t |
| 2023 | $472K | 52 t |
| 2022 | $213K | 14 t |
| 2021 | $1.2M | 31 t |
| 2020 | $823K | 50 t |
| 2019 | $373K | 18 t |
| 2018 | $741K | 23 t |
| 2017 | $579K | 60 t |
Where Algeria imports work holders from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 86% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest, more than tenfold on the year before.
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $2.5M | 86% |
| Turkey | $137K | 4.7% |
| Portugal | $85K | 2.9% |
| Italy | $72K | 2.5% |
| United Kingdom | $45K | 1.6% |
| Germany | $25K | 0.9% |
| France | $15K | 0.5% |
| Taiwan | $11K | 0.4% |
| United States | $8K | 0.3% |
| Sweden | $1K | 0% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $23.05 per kg, 34% below the world average of $34.88, 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 work holders imports (HS 8466.20): 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 8466.20: Parts & accessories suited for use solely/principally with machines of headings 8456-8465: work holders.
Common questions
What is the value of work holders imported by Algeria?
Algeria imported work holders worth $2.9 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 126 tonnes. That ranks it 51st of 194 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 517% on 2023.
Which countries supply work holders to Algeria?
China was the largest supplier with 86% of the value ($2.5 million), followed by Turkey (5%) and Portugal (3%). The top three together account for 94%, out of 12 supplier countries in total. Italy grew fastest among the top ten, up 89% on the year.
What is the average import price of work holders per kg?
The average declared import value was about $23.05 per kg in 2024, 34% below the world average of $34.88 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of work holders to Algeria changed since 2017?
Imports went from $579 thousand in 2017 to $2.9 million in 2024, an increase of 403%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $918 thousand a year.
What is the HS code for work holders?
The HS code for work holders is subheading 8466.20. It sits in HS chapter 84 (machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8466 page.
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