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About

China-Algeria Trade: In 2023, China exported $9.45B to Algeria. The main products that China exported to Algeria were Broadcasting Equipment ($400M), Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($256M), and Hot-Rolled Iron ($237M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Algeria have increased at an annualized rate of 3.59%, from $7.93B in 2018 to $9.45B in 2023.

In 2023, China did not export any services to Algeria.

Algeria-China Trade: In 2023, Algeria exported $846M to China. The main products that Algeria exported to China were Petroleum Gas ($551M), Refined Petroleum ($157M), and Crude Petroleum ($98.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Algeria to China have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.39%,  from $1.18B in 2018 to $846M in 2023.

In 2023, Algeria did not export any services to China.

Comparison: In 2023,  China ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.16), and 1 in total exports ($3.42T). That same year, Algeria ranked 99 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.75), and 57 in total exports ($52.4B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, China exported $9.45B to Algeria. The main products exported from China to Algeria were Broadcasting Equipment ($400M), Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($256M), and Hot-Rolled Iron ($237M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Algeria have increased at an annualized rate of 3.59%, from $7.93B in 2018 to $9.45B in 2023.

In 2018, Algeria exported $846M to China. The main products exported from Algeria to China were Petroleum Gas ($551M), Refined Petroleum ($157M), and Crude Petroleum ($98.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of Algeria to China have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.39%, from $1.18B in 2023 to $846M in 2018.

Exports from China (Flag) to Algeria (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Algeria (Flag) to China (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
China
Top Destination
United States$436B
Algeria
Top Destination
Italy$15.2B

This map shows whether countries import more from China or Algeria. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from China and Algeria or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from China than Algeria included United States ($436B), Hong Kong ($259B), and Japan ($169B).

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Algeria than from China.

Difference in imports from Algeria (Flag) and China (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage China - Algeria

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between China and Algeria by product, considering products traded by both, China and Algeria.

During 2023, China had a large net trade with Algeria in the exports of Machines ($3.41B), Metals ($1.49B), and Textiles ($1.37B).

During 2018, Algeria had a large net trade with China in the exports of Mineral Products ($812M), Metals ($24.1M), and Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($3.57M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential China Algeria+$142MTelephones
Top Product Potential Algeria China+$658MPetroleum Gas

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of China and Algeria. This means that a dot/product with the flag of China indicates it has a comparative advantage over Algeria. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Algeria indicates it has a comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Algeria (Flag) (2023)

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