# Algeria Import Demand Profile: Data, Sectors & Suppliers | Yugalinks

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Explore import demand for Algeria with OECD trade data: sectors, suppliers, economy context, and trade history.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/country-import/DZA

## Algeria import demand overview

In 2024, Algeria recorded $45.5B in reported imports. Mineral fuels was the largest displayed import sector by value.

## Country snapshot

| Measure | Value |
| --- | ---: |
| Latest imports | $45.5B |
| Import growth | +30.6% |
| Population | 46.8M |
| GDP per capita | $5.8K |
| Trade openness | 31.6% |

## Import sectors

| Rank | HS2 | Sector | Imports | Share | Import partners | Active HS6 |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1 | 27 | Mineral fuels | $546.1M | 1.2% | 48 | 36 |
| 2 | 31 | Fertilisers | $184.3M | 0.4% | 26 | 23 |
| 3 | 28 | Inorganic chemicals | $190.3M | 0.4% | 50 | 172 |
| 4 | 72 | Iron and steel | $1.2B | 2.7% | 46 | 166 |
| 5 | 25 | Salt, sulphur, earths and stone | $122.2M | 0.3% | 39 | 67 |
| 6 | 17 | Sugars and sugar confectionery | $1.1B | 2.4% | 30 | 17 |
| 7 | 84 | Machinery | $7.9B | 17.4% | 77 | 513 |
| 8 | 08 | Edible fruit and nuts | $358.1M | 0.8% | 43 | 63 |
| 9 | 74 | Copper | $228.4M | 0.5% | 38 | 48 |
| 10 | 99 | HS2 sector 99 | $244.3M | 0.5% | 37 | 1 |

## Import history

| Year | Imports | Exports | Balance |
| ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1995 | $9.4B | $10.1B | $642.0M |
| 1996 | $7.9B | $12.4B | $4.5B |
| 1997 | $7.8B | $13.9B | $6.1B |
| 1998 | $8.8B | $10.5B | $1.7B |
| 1999 | $8.9B | $12.1B | $3.2B |
| 2000 | $9.1B | $21.5B | $12.5B |
| 2001 | $10.2B | $19.3B | $9.1B |
| 2002 | $12.4B | $19.4B | $7.0B |
| 2003 | $13.9B | $25.1B | $11.1B |
| 2004 | $18.6B | $32.6B | $14.0B |
| 2005 | $20.9B | $44.7B | $23.8B |
| 2006 | $21.8B | $57.1B | $35.3B |
| 2007 | $28.4B | $61.1B | $32.7B |
| 2008 | $39.1B | $79.4B | $40.3B |
| 2009 | $37.9B | $46.6B | $8.7B |
| 2010 | $39.6B | $58.9B | $19.3B |
| 2011 | $50.0B | $74.6B | $24.6B |
| 2012 | $50.8B | $73.2B | $22.4B |
| 2013 | $53.4B | $66.5B | $13.1B |
| 2014 | $56.4B | $61.2B | $4.8B |
| 2015 | $48.9B | $36.9B | -$11.9B |
| 2016 | $48.3B | $30.4B | -$17.9B |
| 2017 | $46.7B | $36.5B | -$10.3B |
| 2018 | $49.1B | $43.2B | -$5.9B |
| 2019 | $43.2B | $37.3B | -$5.9B |
| 2020 | $35.4B | $23.3B | -$12.1B |
| 2021 | $37.5B | $40.9B | $3.4B |
| 2022 | $39.5B | $68.9B | $29.3B |
| 2023 | $34.8B | $40.2B | $5.4B |
| 2024 | $45.5B | $45.9B | $483.2M |

## Data coverage

- Country: **Algeria (DZA)**
- Coverage: **1995-2024**
- Publisher: [Yugalinks](https://www.yugalinks.com/)

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

This page presents derived Yugalinks views of reported observations and calculated indicators.