United States Imports from Algeria

The United States' imports from Algeria fell to $2.54 billion in 2024, down from $3.15 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 19.4% ($610 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United States from Algeria were Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen ($2.09 billion), Fertilizers ($170.93 million), Salt, sulphur, stone and cement ($86.36 million).

United States had a trade deficit with Algeria that narrowed to $1.53 billion in 2024 from $1.94 billion in 2023. This is a decrease of 21.2% ($410.06 million).

United States Imports from Algeria by Goods (2024)

The table below shows the ranking of US imports from Algeria by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen $2.09B 2024
2 Fertilizers $170.93M 2024
3 Salt, sulphur, stone, cement $86.36M 2024
4 Iron and steel $80.04M 2024
5 Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes $65.15M 2024
6 Unspecified commodities $26.04M 2024
7 Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel $15.00M 2024
8 Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins $6.01M 2024
9 Rubber and rubber articles $2.14M 2024
10 Glass and glassware $1.38M 2024
11 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $528,801 2024
12 Works of art, antiques $401,432 2024
13 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $345,427 2024
14 Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes $200,111 2024
15 Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts $168,140 2024
16 Beverages, spirits, vinegar $130,556 2024
17 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $100,151 2024
18 Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery $75,758 2024
19 Printed books, newspapers, printed matter $50,027 2024
20 Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects $41,090 2024
21 Coffee, tea, mate, spices $25,452 2024
22 Tools, cutlery, base metal parts $23,434 2024
23 Miscellaneous edible preparations $20,163 2024
24 Aircraft, spacecraft, parts $18,879 2024
25 Plastics and plastic articles $18,512 2024
26 Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants $16,023 2024
27 Ceramic products $15,113 2024
28 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $12,993 2024
29 Toys, games, sports goods $11,350 2024
30 Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods $11,304 2024
31 Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings $9,531 2024
32 Miscellaneous base metal articles $8,032 2024
33 Miscellaneous chemical products $3,540 2024
34 Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten $3,500 2024
35 Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics $3,195 2024
36 Paper, paperboard and articles $2,298 2024
37 Non-knitted clothing $1,609 2024
38 Knitted or crocheted clothing $1,335 2024
39 Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags $441 2024