Algeria-Greece Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $742.46M total volume •Algeria surplus: $742.46M

AlgeriaGreece

$742.46M

Exports (2023)

GreeceAlgeria

$0

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$742.46M

Surplus for Algeria

Total Trade

$742.46M

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Algeria and Greece. Green line shows exports from Algeria, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

Comprehensive breakdown of trade flows by product category, revealing the specialized nature of the Algeria-Greece commercial relationship and competitive positioning in global markets.

AlgeriaGreece Exports

$742.46M
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Specialized Focus
Market Share:
46.8% top product
1Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas
$347.64M
46.8% of exports
2Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude
$270.95M
36.5% of exports
3Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils
$72.77M
9.8% of exports
4Petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, propane
$14.84M
2.0% of exports
5Iron or non-alloy steel: bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, n.e.c. in heading no. 7213, of circular cross-section measuring less than 14mm in diameter
$13.77M
1.9% of exports

🎯 Strategic Export Focus

Algeria's export portfolio to Greece demonstrates strategic specialization, with petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

GreeceAlgeria Imports

$0
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Concentrated
Critical Imports:
Infinity% concentration
1Petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals
$45.31M
Infinity% of imports
2Copper: tubes and pipes, of refined copper
$22.43M
Infinity% of imports
3Cotton: not carded or combed
$14.29M
Infinity% of imports
4Petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils
$7.14M
Infinity% of imports
5Lubricating preparations: (other than for the treatment of textile and similar materials), containing less than 70% (by weight) of petroleum oils or oils obtained from bituminous minerals
$6.11M
Infinity% of imports

📦 Import Strategy Analysis

Algeria's import pattern from Greece reveals significant dependencyin petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals, highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Algeria demonstrates competitive strength in exportingpetroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas to Greece, leveraging comparative advantages.

Export Leader in 5+ Categories
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Trade Complementarity

The bilateral relationship showsmoderatecomplementarity, with each country specializing in different sectors.

Specialized Exchange
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Growth Potential

The $742.46M trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Significant Partnership

Executive Summary: Algeria-Greece Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $742.46 millionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Algeria maintains a surplus of $742.46 million
  • Export Focus: Algeria's primary exports include petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas, oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude, petroleum oils and oils from bituminous minerals, not crude: preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals: these being the basic constituents of the preparations: waste oils
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from Greece include petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals, copper: tubes and pipes, of refined copper, cotton: not carded or combed

Strategic Trade Indicators

Trade IntensityHigh
Export DiversificationConcentrated
Trade Balance HealthImbalanced

📈 Market Position: This bilateral trade relationship represents an important regional trade partnerships, with complementary economic strengths driving sustained commercial exchange.

Historical Trade Analysis & Economic Context

Trade Evolution Timeline

2019-2023: Recent Trends

Current trade volume of $742.46M represents the culmination of evolving bilateral commercial relationships, influenced by global supply chain shifts and changing economic priorities.

2015-2019: Growth Period

Sustained expansion in bilateral trade driven by complementary economic structures, with Algeria leveraging its comparative advantages in petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas.

2010-2015: Foundation Building

Establishment of modern trade frameworks and reduction of barriers, facilitating increased commercial exchange and investment flows between the two economies.

Pre-2010: Early Development

Initial stages of bilateral trade relationship development, with focus on traditional export-import patterns and gradual market integration.

Key Economic Drivers

1

Comparative Advantage

Algeria's specialization in petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gascomplements Greece's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals.

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $742.46M bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationMedium
Market DependencyHigh
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $742.46M bilateral trade volume positions this relationship for continued growth, supported by technological advancement, evolving consumer preferences, and strengthening economic ties. Key opportunities lie in expanding cooperation in emerging sectors while managing potential supply chain vulnerabilities.

Economic Impact & Strategic Outlook

Economic Impact Assessment

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Trade Volume Impact

The $742.46 million bilateral trade volume represents a important trade relationshipfor both economies.

Economic Significance: Moderate
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas and petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Specialized
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Trade Balance Effects

Algeria's trade surplus of $742.46 million strengthens its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Export Advantage

Strategic Future Outlook

🚀Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals, new product categories offer potential for trade expansion.

⚠️Risk Factors

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
High trade imbalance may create supply chain risks
Market Competition
Global competition in petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas may affect future market positioning.

🎯Strategic Recommendations

  • Strengthen cooperation in high-value sectors beyond current trade patterns
  • Develop alternative supply chains to reduce dependency risks
  • Explore joint ventures in emerging technology sectors
  • Enhance trade facilitation and reduce transaction costs

Market Position & Competitive Summary

The bilateral trade relationship between Algeria and Greece represents a total trade volume of $742.46 million in 2023. This partnership demonstrates a favorable trade balance for Algeria, with exports exceeding importsby $742.46 million.

Export Strengths

Algeria's exports to Greece total $742.46 million, with competitive advantages in petroleum gases and other gaseous hydrocarbons: liquefied, natural gas, representing $347.64M or46.8% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from Greece amount to $0.00, highlighting economic interdependence in petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals, with Petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals comprisingInfinity% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade surplus indicates Algeria's competitive position in this bilateral relationship. This partnership is characterized by complementary trade flows, with each country specializing in different product categories based on their respective economic strengths, industrial capabilities, and position in global value chains.

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Data Source: CEPII BACI (Base pour l'Analyse du Commerce International) • Last Updated: January 2025 • Coverage: 1995-2023