Algeria Imports 2023
Complete list of Algeria's 110 import sources and 100+ product categories. Sourced from CEPII BACI.
$39.92B
Total imports (2023)
#66
Global import rank
110
Source countries
100+
Product categories tracked
Algeria imported $39.92 billion of merchandise goods in 2023, making it the world's #66 largest importer. Goods came from 110 source countries, with the top ten sources providing 71.0% of total import value. The leading import was maize (corn), other than seed, valued at $1.07 billion — 2.7% of total imports.
The two tables below list every source country and the most-traded product categories at the HS6 (Harmonized System 6-digit) level. All values come from the CEPII BACI database, which reconciles UN Comtrade declarations to produce cleaner bilateral flows.
All import sources
110 countries and territories. Click for the full bilateral page.
| # | Source | 2023 import value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | $9.45B | 23.68% |
| 2 | France | $4.63B | 11.59% |
| 3 | Italy | $3.03B | 7.59% |
| 4 | Türkiye | $2.75B | 6.88% |
| 5 | Brazil | $2.37B | 5.95% |
| 6 | Germany | $2.13B | 5.34% |
| 7 | USA | $1.18B | 2.96% |
| 8 | Canada | $964.37M | 2.42% |
| 9 | United Arab Emirates | $962.19M | 2.41% |
| 10 | Argentina | $862.72M | 2.16% |
| 11 | Egypt | $850.09M | 2.13% |
| 12 | Saudi Arabia | $826.55M | 2.07% |
| 13 | India | $750.69M | 1.88% |
| 14 | Netherlands | $730.31M | 1.83% |
| 15 | New Zealand | $599.14M | 1.50% |
| 16 | Bulgaria | $592.16M | 1.48% |
| 17 | Poland | $557.51M | 1.40% |
| 18 | Belgium | $535.61M | 1.34% |
| 19 | Portugal | $530.41M | 1.33% |
| 20 | Romania | $420.51M | 1.05% |
| 21 | Tunisia | $387.13M | 0.97% |
| 22 | Spain | $355.87M | 0.89% |
| 23 | Mauritania | $332.00M | 0.83% |
| 24 | Bahrain | $298.49M | 0.75% |
| 25 | Indonesia | $296.83M | 0.74% |
| 26 | United Kingdom | $262.42M | 0.66% |
| 27 | Sweden | $250.73M | 0.63% |
| 28 | Switzerland | $246.22M | 0.62% |
| 29 | Serbia | $234.31M | 0.59% |
| 30 | Greece | $176.03M | 0.44% |
| 31 | Austria | $175.84M | 0.44% |
| 32 | Finland | $165.66M | 0.41% |
| 33 | Ireland | $140.54M | 0.35% |
| 34 | Ecuador | $135.55M | 0.34% |
| 35 | Jordan | $132.10M | 0.33% |
| 36 | Uruguay | $120.92M | 0.30% |
| 37 | Slovenia | $107.98M | 0.27% |
| 38 | Oman | $107.30M | 0.27% |
| 39 | Thailand | $104.01M | 0.26% |
| 40 | Malaysia | $94.62M | 0.24% |
| 41 | Other Asia, nes | $77.51M | 0.19% |
| 42 | Czechia | $76.42M | 0.19% |
| 43 | Hungary | $76.20M | 0.19% |
| 44 | Japan | $75.63M | 0.19% |
| 45 | Kazakhstan | $73.64M | 0.18% |
| 46 | Morocco | $64.51M | 0.16% |
| 47 | Denmark | $60.07M | 0.15% |
| 48 | Côte d'Ivoire | $52.84M | 0.13% |
| 49 | Singapore | $46.74M | 0.12% |
| 50 | Slovakia | $46.61M | 0.12% |
| 51 | Uganda | $46.14M | 0.12% |
| 52 | Lithuania | $41.56M | 0.10% |
| 53 | Australia | $36.62M | 0.09% |
| 54 | Norway | $35.58M | 0.09% |
| 55 | China, Hong Kong SAR | $34.63M | 0.09% |
| 56 | Ukraine | $34.00M | 0.09% |
| 57 | South Africa | $21.64M | 0.05% |
| 58 | Luxembourg | $17.99M | 0.05% |
| 59 | Mexico | $17.74M | 0.04% |
| 60 | Pakistan | $17.22M | 0.04% |
| 61 | Kuwait | $15.79M | 0.04% |
| 62 | Lebanon | $12.80M | 0.03% |
| 63 | Chile | $7.86M | 0.02% |
| 64 | Croatia | $7.53M | 0.02% |
| 65 | Georgia | $6.28M | 0.02% |
| 66 | Gabon | $6.23M | 0.02% |
| 67 | Peru | $5.22M | 0.01% |
| 68 | Ghana | $5.04M | 0.01% |
| 69 | Qatar | $3.95M | 0.01% |
| 70 | Estonia | $3.40M | 0.01% |
| 71 | Nigeria | $3.28M | 0.01% |
| 72 | Zimbabwe | $3.08M | 0.01% |
| 73 | Latvia | $3.02M | 0.01% |
| 74 | Philippines | $2.58M | 0.01% |
| 75 | Cyprus | $2.33M | 0.01% |
| 76 | Mauritius | $2.20M | 0.01% |
| 77 | Andorra | $2.03M | 0.01% |
| 78 | United Rep. of Tanzania | $1.77M | 0.00% |
| 79 | Sri Lanka | $1.73M | 0.00% |
| 80 | Kenya | $1.68M | 0.00% |
| 81 | Azerbaijan | $1.55M | 0.00% |
| 82 | Togo | $1.38M | 0.00% |
| 83 | Colombia | $1.34M | 0.00% |
| 84 | Malta | $1.24M | 0.00% |
| 85 | Senegal | $1.12M | 0.00% |
| 86 | Madagascar | $842,550 | 0.00% |
| 87 | El Salvador | $626,814 | 0.00% |
| 88 | Niger | $556,346 | 0.00% |
| 89 | Paraguay | $554,203 | 0.00% |
| 90 | Malawi | $518,827 | 0.00% |
| 91 | Myanmar | $504,877 | 0.00% |
| 92 | Uzbekistan | $342,797 | 0.00% |
| 93 | Dominican Rep. | $337,281 | 0.00% |
| 94 | Guatemala | $284,400 | 0.00% |
| 95 | Ethiopia | $258,763 | 0.00% |
| 96 | Honduras | $249,109 | 0.00% |
| 97 | Benin | $244,226 | 0.00% |
| 98 | Costa Rica | $211,970 | 0.00% |
| 99 | Cambodia | $188,406 | 0.00% |
| 100 | Burkina Faso | $186,223 | 0.00% |
| 101 | Rep. of Moldova | $110,684 | 0.00% |
| 102 | Mozambique | $105,000 | 0.00% |
| 103 | Bosnia Herzegovina | $84,019 | 0.00% |
| 104 | Iceland | $46,474 | 0.00% |
| 105 | Angola | $18,344 | 0.00% |
| 106 | Cabo Verde | $16,962 | 0.00% |
| 107 | Guyana | $5,845 | 0.00% |
| 108 | Brunei Darussalam | $5,283 | 0.00% |
| 109 | Namibia | $54 | 0.00% |
| 110 | Lesotho | $5 | 0.00% |
Top import products (HS6)
100 product categories ranked by 2023 import value.
| # | HS6 | Product | Value | % of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100590 | Cereals: maize (corn), other than seed | $1.07B | 2.68% |
| 2 | 100199 | Cereals: wheat and meslin, other than durum wheat, other than seed | $1.06B | 2.64% |
| 3 | 170114 | Sugars: cane sugar, raw, in solid form, other than as specified in Subheading Note 2 to this chapter, not containing added flavouring or colouring matter | $931.28M | 2.33% |
| 4 | 040221 | Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content exceeding 1.5% (by weight) | $847.79M | 2.12% |
| 5 | 100119 | Cereals: wheat and meslin, durum wheat, other than seed | $779.18M | 1.95% |
| 6 | 120190 | Soya beans: other than seed, whether or not broken | $769.89M | 1.93% |
| 7 | 150710 | Vegetable oils: soya-bean oil and its fractions, crude, whether or not degummed, not chemically modified | $547.03M | 1.37% |
| 8 | 870421 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a gvw not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | $514.86M | 1.29% |
| 9 | 300490 | Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $489.10M | 1.23% |
| 10 | 040210 | Dairy produce: milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, in powder, granules or other solid forms, of a fat content not exceeding 1.5% (by weight) | $463.08M | 1.16% |
| 11 | 260112 | Iron ores and concentrates: agglomerated (excluding roasted iron pyrites) | $446.95M | 1.12% |
| 12 | 870323 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc | $387.64M | 0.97% |
| 13 | 870332 | Vehicles: with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 2500cc | $372.52M | 0.93% |
| 14 | 260111 | Iron ores and concentrates: non-agglomerated | $369.89M | 0.93% |
| 15 | 870322 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1000 but not over 1500cc | $339.33M | 0.85% |
| 16 | 240319 | Tobacco: smoking, other than water pipe tobacco, whether or not containing tobacco substitutes in any proportion | $328.98M | 0.82% |
| 17 | 390761 | Poly(ethylene terephthalate): in primary forms, having a viscosity of 78ml/g or higher | $277.47M | 0.70% |
| 18 | 851712 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $274.05M | 0.69% |
| 19 | 271320 | Petroleum bitumen: obtained from bituminous minerals | $272.33M | 0.68% |
| 20 | 390120 | Ethylene polymers: in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of 0.94 or more | $261.32M | 0.65% |
| 21 | 848180 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves | $222.18M | 0.56% |
| 22 | 190110 | Food preparations: of flour, meal, starch, malt extract or milk products, suitable for infants or young children, put up for retail sale | $213.29M | 0.53% |
| 23 | 730890 | Iron or steel: structures and parts thereof, n.e.c. in heading 7308 | $200.91M | 0.50% |
| 24 | 440711 | Wood: coniferous species, of pine (Pinus spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm | $199.95M | 0.50% |
| 25 | 870120 | Tractors: road, for semi-trailers | $193.53M | 0.48% |
| 26 | 390210 | Propylene, other olefin polymers: polypropylene in primary forms | $192.70M | 0.48% |
| 27 | 880240 | Aeroplanes and other aircraft: of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg | $188.89M | 0.47% |
| 28 | 390110 | Ethylene polymers: in primary forms, polyethylene having a specific gravity of less than 0.94 | $185.32M | 0.46% |
| 29 | 300215 | Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale | $185.21M | 0.46% |
| 30 | 071340 | Vegetables, leguminous: lentils, shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried | $183.66M | 0.46% |
| 31 | 870899 | Vehicle parts and accessories: n.e.c. in heading no. 8708 | $176.63M | 0.44% |
| 32 | 720839 | Iron or non-alloy steel: in coils, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled, of a width 600mm or more, hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 3mm | $174.03M | 0.44% |
| 33 | 330210 | Odoriferous substances and mixtures: of a kind used in the food or drink industries | $172.00M | 0.43% |
| 34 | 841199 | Turbines: parts of gas turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers) | $168.06M | 0.42% |
| 35 | 730429 | Iron or steel (excluding cast iron or stainless steel): seamless, casing and tubing, of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas | $166.37M | 0.42% |
| 36 | 540752 | Fabrics, woven: containing 85% or more by weight of textured polyester filaments, dyed | $164.81M | 0.41% |
| 37 | 851762 | Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $163.21M | 0.41% |
| 38 | 401120 | Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorries | $152.08M | 0.38% |
| 39 | 210690 | Food preparations: n.e.c. in item no. 2106.10 | $147.05M | 0.37% |
| 40 | 230400 | Oil-cake and other solid residues: whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil | $146.50M | 0.37% |
| 41 | 090111 | Coffee: not roasted or decaffeinated | $146.37M | 0.37% |
| 42 | 271000 | 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 | $141.40M | 0.35% |
| 43 | 100630 | Cereals: rice, semi-milled or wholly milled, whether or not polished or glazed | $135.22M | 0.34% |
| 44 | 080390 | Fruit, edible: bananas, other than plantains, fresh or dried | $134.91M | 0.34% |
| 45 | 120242 | Ground-nuts: other than seed, not roasted or otherwise cooked, shelled, whether or not broken, | $132.94M | 0.33% |
| 46 | 841370 | Pumps: centrifugal, n.e.c. in heading no. 8413, for liquids | $130.93M | 0.33% |
| 47 | 841590 | Air conditioning machines: with motor driven fan and elements for temperature control, parts thereof | $128.47M | 0.32% |
| 48 | 300212 | Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: antisera and other blood fractions | $127.56M | 0.32% |
| 49 | 870331 | Vehicles: with only compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), cylinder capacity not over 1500cc | $125.22M | 0.31% |
| 50 | 847989 | Machines and mechanical appliances: having individual functions, n.e.c. or included in this chapter | $121.82M | 0.31% |
| 51 | 390410 | Vinyl chloride, other halogenated olefin polymers: poly(vinyl chloride), not mixed with any other substances, in primary forms | $119.49M | 0.30% |
| 52 | 853710 | Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts | $117.83M | 0.30% |
| 53 | 850440 | Electrical static converters | $115.52M | 0.29% |
| 54 | 300220 | Vaccines: for human medicine | $115.08M | 0.29% |
| 55 | 640299 | Footwear: n.e.c. in heading no. 6402, (other than just covering the ankle), with outer soles and uppers of rubber or plastics | $112.63M | 0.28% |
| 56 | 151620 | Vegetable fats and oils and their fractions: partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared | $111.38M | 0.28% |
| 57 | 320720 | Enamels and glazes: vitrifiable enamels and glazes, engobes (slips) and similar preparations | $110.64M | 0.28% |
| 58 | 870340 | Vehicles: with both spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine and electric motor for propulsion, incapable of being charged by plugging to external source of electric power | $110.47M | 0.28% |
| 59 | 870321 | Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity not over 1000cc | $109.01M | 0.27% |
| 60 | 300431 | Medicaments: containing insulin, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $107.60M | 0.27% |
| 61 | 870423 | Vehicles: compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine (diesel or semi-diesel), for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. exceeding 20 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | $105.80M | 0.27% |
| 62 | 330290 | Odoriferous substances and mixtures: used as raw materials in industries other than the food or drink industries | $105.46M | 0.26% |
| 63 | 721070 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, painted, varnished or coated with plastics | $103.87M | 0.26% |
| 64 | 870431 | Vehicles: spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine, for transport of goods, (of a g.v.w. not exceeding 5 tonnes), n.e.c. in item no 8704.1 | $102.42M | 0.26% |
| 65 | 740811 | Copper: wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm | $98.70M | 0.25% |
| 66 | 480255 | Uncoated paper and paperboard (not 4801 or 4803): printing, writing or graphic, 10% or less by weight of mechanical or chemi-mechanical processed fibre, weighing 40g/m2 to 150g/m2, in rolls | $98.28M | 0.25% |
| 67 | 843143 | Boring or sinking machinery: parts of the machinery of item no. 8430.41 or 8430.41 | $97.35M | 0.24% |
| 68 | 151190 | Vegetable oils: palm oil and its fractions, other than crude, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified | $96.60M | 0.24% |
| 69 | 761290 | Aluminium: casks, drums, cans, boxes and the like for any material (not compressed or liquefied gas), 300l capacity or less, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, no mechanical or thermal equipment | $96.07M | 0.24% |
| 70 | 382200 | Reagents: diagnostic or laboratory reagents on a backing and prepared diagnostic or laboratory reagents whether or not on a backing, other than those of heading no. 3002 or 3006: certified reference material | $95.91M | 0.24% |
| 71 | 392690 | Plastics: other articles n.e.c. in chapter 39 | $94.90M | 0.24% |
| 72 | 848190 | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: parts thereof | $91.78M | 0.23% |
| 73 | 382499 | Chemical products, mixtures and preparations: n.e.c. heading 3824 | $91.24M | 0.23% |
| 74 | 721632 | Iron or non-alloy steel: I sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more | $88.93M | 0.22% |
| 75 | 401110 | Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on motor cars (including station wagons and racing cars) | $88.72M | 0.22% |
| 76 | 551614 | Fabrics, woven: printed, containing 85% or more by weight of artificial staple fibres | $88.54M | 0.22% |
| 77 | 071320 | Vegetables, leguminous: chickpeas (garbanzos), shelled, whether or not skinned or split, dried | $88.54M | 0.22% |
| 78 | 851770 | Telephone sets and other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, via a wired or wireless network: parts | $88.20M | 0.22% |
| 79 | 721049 | Iron or non-alloy steel: flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, (not corrugated), plated or coated with zinc (not electrolytically) | $87.45M | 0.22% |
| 80 | 852872 | Reception apparatus for television, whether or not incorporating radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproducing apparatus: incorporating a colour video display or screen | $84.73M | 0.21% |
| 81 | 290919 | Ethers: acyclic, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives, other than diethyl ether | $83.01M | 0.21% |
| 82 | 701090 | Glass: carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers of glass, (not ampoules), used for the conveyance or packing of goods | $82.90M | 0.21% |
| 83 | 841430 | Compressors: of a kind used in refrigerating equipment | $82.72M | 0.21% |
| 84 | 300439 | Medicaments: containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale | $82.49M | 0.21% |
| 85 | 842121 | Machinery: for filtering or purifying water | $82.43M | 0.21% |
| 86 | 741110 | Copper: tubes and pipes, of refined copper | $82.41M | 0.21% |
| 87 | 870830 | Vehicle parts: brakes, servo-brakes and parts thereof | $82.19M | 0.21% |
| 88 | 392020 | Plastics: of polymers of propylene, plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials | $80.16M | 0.20% |
| 89 | 841391 | Pumps: parts thereof | $79.52M | 0.20% |
| 90 | 151790 | Edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this chapter, other than edible fats or oils of heading no. 1516 | $78.66M | 0.20% |
| 91 | 761699 | Aluminium: articles n.e.c. in heading 7616 | $78.57M | 0.20% |
| 92 | 841950 | Heat exchange units: not used for domestic purposes | $78.32M | 0.20% |
| 93 | 300390 | Medicaments: (not containing antibiotics, hormones, alkaloids or their derivatives), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not packaged for retail sale) | $78.22M | 0.20% |
| 94 | 481159 | Paper and paperboard: coated, impregnated or covered with plastics (excluding adhesives), other than bleached and weighing more than 150g/m2, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, or 4810 | $78.00M | 0.20% |
| 95 | 854449 | Insulated electric conductors: for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts, not fitted with connectors | $77.78M | 0.19% |
| 96 | 901890 | Medical, surgical or dental instruments and appliances: n.e.c. in heading no. 9018 | $77.28M | 0.19% |
| 97 | 440712 | Wood: coniferous species, of fir (Abies spp.) and spruce (Picea spp.), sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or finger-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6mm | $77.25M | 0.19% |
| 98 | 600632 | Fabrics: knitted or crocheted fabrics, other than those of headings 60.01 to 60.04, of synthetic fibres, dyed | $75.90M | 0.19% |
| 99 | 040690 | Dairy produce: cheese (not grated, powdered or processed), n.e.c. in heading no. 0406 | $75.67M | 0.19% |
| 100 | 841899 | Refrigerating or freezing equipment: parts thereof, other than furniture | $75.40M | 0.19% |