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Algeria: Baryte Market 2025

Baryte Market Size in Algeria

In 2021, the Algerian baryte market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, showed a perceptible decrease. Baryte consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Baryte Production in Algeria

In value terms, baryte production shrank slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 82% against the previous year. Baryte production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Baryte Exports

Exports from Algeria

In 2017, approx. X kg of barytes were exported from Algeria; shrinking by -94.4% on the previous year's figure. Overall, exports recorded a significant curtailment. The exports peaked at X kg in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, baryte exports dropped rapidly to $X in 2017. In general, exports saw a dramatic decrease. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Russia (X kg) was the main destination for baryte exports from Algeria, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2013 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of volume to Russia amounted to -94.4%.

In value terms, Russia ($X) also remains the key foreign market for barytes exports from Algeria.

From 2013 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value to Russia amounted to -96.2%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2017, the average baryte export price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -34.2% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded strong growth. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2016, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Russia.

From 2013 to 2017, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Russia amounted to -34.2% per year.

Baryte Imports

Imports into Algeria

In 2021, purchases abroad of barytes was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt descent. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, baryte imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, saw a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 86% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Morocco (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of baryte to Algeria, accounting for a 37% share of total imports. Moreover, baryte imports from Morocco exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X tons), twofold. Tunisia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 17% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Morocco totaled -14.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (+35.6% per year) and Tunisia (-11.2% per year).

In value terms, Morocco ($X), Tunisia ($X) and Turkey ($X) were the largest baryte suppliers to Algeria, with a combined 76% share of total imports. Bulgaria lagged somewhat behind, accounting for a further 11%.

Among the main suppliers, Bulgaria, with a CAGR of +283.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average baryte import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, waning by -6.9% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a mild slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 36%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Morocco (-0.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for barytes in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were the United States, India and China, with a combined 41% share of global consumption. These countries were followed by Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Iran, Kazakhstan, France, Ukraine, Kuwait and Russia, which together accounted for a further 31%.

What are the largest producers of barytes in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, India and Morocco, together comprising 55% of global production. Kazakhstan, Iran, the United States, Mexico, France, Ukraine, Turkey and Russia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 28%.

What are the leading suppliers of barytes to Algeria?

In value terms, Tunisia constituted the largest supplier of baryte to Algeria, comprising 79% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Morocco, with a 14% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of barytes from Algeria?

In value terms, Russia $3) remains the key foreign market for baryte exports from Algeria.

What is the average export price for barytes in Algeria?

In 2017, the average baryte export price amounted to $1,328 per ton, declining by -38.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for barytes in Algeria?

The average baryte import price stood at $139 per ton in 2021, falling by -2% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the baryte market in Algeria. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

UNCode 16190-2 - Barytes, whether or not calcined

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Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Algeria
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024