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Zinc-coated steel strip imports in Algeria: data, top suppliers and prices

In 2024, Algeria imported zinc-coated steel strip worth $57.6 million (71.2 thousand tonnes). Its share of world imports was 2%. Value rose 8% on 2023. Over 2017-2024 the trade grew strongly, by about 8% a year on average.

Annual imports
$57.6M
+7.9% on prior year
Quantity
71.2K t
~$0.81 per kg
World rank
13th
of 201 countries
Supplier countries
9
2.2% of world imports
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Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .

Imports by year, 2017-2024

$0K$14.4M$28.8M$43.2M$57.6M20172018201920202021202220232024

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Year by year

YearValueQuantity
2024$57.6M71.2K t
2023$53.4M49.9K t
2022$43.2M32.6K t
2021$26.4M22.6K t
2020$25.1M33.2K t
2019$33.8M43.9K t
2018$27.0M31.3K t
2017$33.5M44.1K t

Where Algeria imports zinc-coated steel strip from

China alone supplied 63% of it.

Share by partner country, 2024≥25%10-25%3-10%1-3%<1%
Supplier countryValueShare
China$36.6M64%
Portugal$7.0M12%
Tunisia$4.9M8.5%
Italy$3.7M6.4%
Morocco$2.5M4.4%
Egypt$1.5M2.6%
Turkey$769K1.3%
France$549K1%
Spain$39K0.1%

Average import price per kg

The average declared value was about $0.81 per kg, close to the world average of $0.98.

Algeria
$0.81/kg
World average
$0.98/kg

Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.

Beyond the public totals

Who is behind these numbers in Algeria?

The shipment records behind Algeria zinc-coated steel strip imports (HS 7212.30): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.

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About this data

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 7212.30: Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width less than 600mm, plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically).

Straight answers

Common questions

What is the value of zinc-coated steel strip imported by Algeria?

Algeria imported zinc-coated steel strip worth $57.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 71.2 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 13th of 201 countries worldwide, with 2% of world imports. The value was up 8% on 2023.

Which countries supply zinc-coated steel strip to Algeria?

China was the largest supplier with 63% of the value ($36.6 million), followed by Portugal (12%) and Tunisia (9%). The top three together account for 84%, out of 9 supplier countries in total. Egypt grew fastest among the top ten, up 36% on the year.

What is the average import price of zinc-coated steel strip per kg?

The average declared import value was about $0.81 per kg in 2024, 17% below the world average of $0.98 per kg. Declared value divided by weight mixes every grade, so read it as a benchmark rather than a quote.

How have imports of zinc-coated steel strip to Algeria changed since 2017?

Imports went from $33.5 million in 2017 to $57.6 million in 2024, an increase of 72%. 2024 was the highest year in the period. Over 8 years the average was $37.5 million a year.

What is the HS code for zinc-coated steel strip?

The HS code for zinc-coated steel strip is subheading 7212.30. It sits in HS chapter 72 (iron and steel). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 7212 page.

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