Algeria: Beef Market 2020

Beef Market Size in Algeria

The revenue of the beef market in Algeria amounted to $X in 2017, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, beef consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2012, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the beef market reached its maximum level of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Beef Production in Algeria

In 2017, approx. X kg of beef (cattle meat) were produced in Algeria; remaining stable against the previous year. In general, beef production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Beef output in Algeria indicated a relatively flat trend pattern, which was largely conditioned by a relatively flat trend pattern of the producing animals and a relatively flat trend pattern in yield figures.

In 2017, average beef yield in Algeria stood at X kg per head, coming down by -X% against the previous year. In general, beef yield continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2012, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Algeria beef yield peaked of X kg per head in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

The number of animals slaughtered for beef production in Algeria amounted to X head in 2017, reducing by -X% against the previous year. Overall, beef producing animals continues to indicate a moderate increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Algeria beef producing animals peaked of X heads in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Beef Exports from Algeria

In 2017, the amount of beef (cattle meat) exported from Algeria totaled X tonnes, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, beef exports continue to indicate an abrupt drop. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017, with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the beef exports attained its maximum volume of X tonnes in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, beef exports amounted to $X in 2017. In general, beef exports continue to indicate a modest increase. In that year, the beef exports attained their peak level, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Beef Exports by Country from Algeria

The countries with the highest levels of beef exports in 2017 were India (X tonnes), Brazil (X tonnes), Australia (X tonnes) and the U.S. (X tonnes), together accounting for X% of total export. The Netherlands (X tonnes), New Zealand (X tonnes), Poland (X tonnes), Ireland (X tonnes), Paraguay (X tonnes), Canada (X tonnes), Uruguay (X tonnes) and Argentina (X tonnes) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by India (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), Australia ($X) and Brazil ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by India, the Netherlands, Ireland, New Zealand, Canada, Poland, Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay and Algeria, which together accounted for a further X%.

In terms of the main exporting countries , India (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Beef Export Prices by Country in Algeria

In 2017, the beef export price in Algeria amounted to $X per tonne, waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, beef export price continues to indicate a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices for beef (cattle meat) reached its maximum level of $X per tonne in 2016, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was the U.S. ($X per tonne), while India ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by the U.S. (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Beef Imports into Algeria

Beef imports into Algeria amounted to X tonnes in 2017, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, beef imports continue to indicate a slight downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the beef imports attained its peak figure volume of X tonnes in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, beef imports amounted to $X in 2017. Overall, the total imports indicated a tangible expansion from 2007 to 2017: its value decreased at an average annual rate of -X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the beef imports decreased by -X% against 2014 indices. Algeria imports peaked of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Beef Imports by Country into Algeria

The imports of the twelve major importers of beef (cattle meat), namely the U.S., Vietnam, China, Japan, China, Hong Kong SAR, Italy, South Korea, the Netherlands, Germany, Egypt, Russia and the UK, represented more than half of total import.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Vietnam (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the U.S. ($X), China ($X) and Japan ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, together comprising X% of total imports. These countries were followed by Vietnam, South Korea, Germany, Italy, China, Hong Kong SAR, the Netherlands, the UK, Russia, Egypt and Algeria, which together accounted for a further X%.

Vietnam (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of imports, among the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Beef Import Prices by Country in Algeria

The beef import price in Algeria stood at $X per tonne in 2017, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price indicated a remarkable expansion from 2007 to 2017: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the beef import price decreased by -X% against 2013 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2011, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the import prices for beef (cattle meat) reached its peak figure level of $X per tonne in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Germany ($X per tonne), while Egypt ($X per tonne) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by the U.S. (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform