> In 2024 Algeria produced 35,270 t of wool, greasy, the 14th largest in the world (2.08% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.1%.

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# Wool, greasy production in Algeria

In 2024 Algeria produced 35,270 t of wool, greasy, the 14th largest in the world (2.08% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 4.1%. The record was 38,373 t in 2016.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 202435,270 t
World rank14 of 69
10-year change−4.1%
Record38,373 t2016

## Wool, greasy in Algeria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Algeria compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total2.1%1.8% in 2014
kg per person0.75world 0.21
10-year change−4.1%world −16%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12 | [Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/uzbekistan/) | 39,864 | 2.4% |
| 13 | [Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/kazakhstan/) | 36,339 | 2.1% |
| 14 | **Algeria** | 35,270 | 2.1% |
| 15 | [India](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/india/) | 33,690 | 2.0% |
| 16 | [Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/argentina/) | 32,040 | 1.9% |

[Full ranking of 69 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/)

### Map of world production of wool, greasy

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Algeria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 35,270 | −0.7% |
| 2023 | 35,507 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 33,881 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 33,459 | −12% |
| 2020 | 37,890 | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 35,089 | −5.3% |
| 2018 | 37,048 | −3.1% |
| 2017 | 38,238 | −0.4% |
| 2016 | 38,373 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 37,100 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 36,776 | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 33,681 | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 30,882 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 29,270 | +12% |
| 2010 | 26,119 | −6.1% |
| 2009 | 27,820 | +25% |
| 2008 | 22,189 | −0.6% |
| 2007 | 22,312 | −7.0% |
| 2006 | 24,000 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 23,500 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 23,000 | +15% |
| 2003 | 20,000 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 19,752 | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 18,147 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 17,709 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 17,131 | −21% |
| 1998 | 21,600 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 20,000 | −9.1% |
| 1996 | 22,000 | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 21,000 | −4.5% |
| 1994 | 22,000 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 21,900 | +8.4% |
| 1992 | 20,200 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 20,100 | −24% |
| 1990 | 26,535 | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 25,000 | 0.0% |
| 1988 | 25,000 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 25,000 | 0.0% |
| 1986 | 25,000 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 25,000 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 25,000 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 25,000 | +14% |
| 1982 | 22,000 | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 20,800 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 20,600 | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 19,000 | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 18,000 | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 17,010 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 16,740 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 16,470 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 15,840 | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 15,220 | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 14,900 | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 14,220 | +14% |
| 1970 | 12,500 | −4.1% |
| 1969 | 13,040 | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 12,800 | +22% |
| 1967 | 10,500 | 0.0% |
| 1966 | 10,500 | +27% |
| 1965 | 8,250 | +18% |
| 1964 | 7,000 | +17% |
| 1963 | 6,000 | +9.1% |
| 1962 | 5,500 | +10% |
| 1961 | 5,000 | — |

## Trade, 2024

Exports459 t USD 248,000
Exporter rank36 of 69
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. [World exporters and importers](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of wool, greasy in Algeria?

Algeria produced 35,270 t in 2024, 2.1% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Algeria rank in the world for production of wool, greasy?

Algeria ranked 14th of 69 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 21.5% of the world total.

### How has the production of wool, greasy in Algeria changed?

It fell by 4.1% between 2014 and 2024, compared with −16% for the world. The record was 38,373 t in 2016.

### Does Algeria export or import shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool?

In 2024 Algeria reported exports of 459 t (USD 248,000) and no imports, according to FAOSTAT trade data.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Algeria is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/china/)[Australia](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/australia/)[New Zealand](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/new-zealand/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/turkey/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/united-kingdom/)[Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/morocco/)[Turkmenistan](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/turkmenistan/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/iran/)[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/russia/)[South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/south-africa/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/pakistan/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/uzbekistan/)
[All countries producing wool, greasy](https://husfarm.com/production/wool/)

## Other products of Algeria

[Potatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/potatoes/algeria/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/algeria/)[Watermelons](https://husfarm.com/production/watermelons/algeria/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/algeria/)[Onions, dry](https://husfarm.com/production/onions/algeria/)[Tomatoes](https://husfarm.com/production/tomatoes/algeria/)[Other vegetables, fresh n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/other-vegetables/algeria/)[Dates](https://husfarm.com/production/dates/algeria/)[Oranges](https://husfarm.com/production/oranges/algeria/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/algeria/)[Olives](https://husfarm.com/production/olives/algeria/)[Chillies and peppers, green](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/algeria/)
[Agricultural production in Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/country/algeria/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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