Algeria: Plastic Container Market 2024

Plastic Container Market Size in Algeria

In 2022, the Algerian plastic container market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the second year in a row after three years of growth. Overall, the total consumption indicated prominent growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. Plastic container consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Plastic Container Exports

Exports from Algeria

In 2022, plastic container exports from Algeria surged to X tons, rising by X% against the year before. In general, exports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, plastic container exports dropped rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a pronounced expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons), Tunisia (X tons) and Niger (X tons) were the main destinations of plastic container exports from Algeria, together accounting for X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Niger (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Tunisia ($X) remains the key foreign market for plastic containers exports from Algeria, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Niger ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Spain, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Tunisia was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Niger (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average plastic container export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Tunisia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Spain (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Plastic Container Imports

Imports into Algeria

In 2022, approx. X tons of plastic containers were imported into Algeria; surging by X% on the year before. Over the period under review, total imports indicated a modest increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, plastic container imports shrank to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, France (X tons) constituted the largest plastic container supplier to Algeria, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, plastic container imports from France exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), twofold. Turkey (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from France totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (X% per year) and Turkey (X% per year).

In value terms, France ($X), Turkey ($X) and China ($X) constituted the largest plastic container suppliers to Algeria, with a combined X% share of total imports. Egypt, Italy, the United Arab Emirates, India, Spain, Germany and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

India, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plastic container import price amounted to $X per ton, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import price indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, plastic container import price increased by X% against 2013 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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