Algeria: Green Bean Market 2025

Green Bean Market Size in Algeria

The Algerian green bean market dropped slightly to $X in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Green Bean Production in Algeria

In value terms, green bean production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a perceptible contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the production volume increased by 91% against the previous year. Green bean production peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

The average yield of green beans in Algeria totaled X tons per ha in 2022, increasing by 5.8% compared with 2021 figures. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the yield increased by 16% against the previous year. As a result, the yield reached the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the average green bean yield remained at a lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the total area harvested in terms of green beans production in Algeria was estimated at X ha, flattening at the previous year. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the harvested area increased by 9.4% against the previous year. The green bean harvested area peaked at X ha in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the harvested area failed to regain momentum.

Green Bean Exports

Exports from Algeria

Green bean exports from Algeria contracted remarkably to X tons in 2022, waning by -33.9% on the year before. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 997% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, green bean exports dropped sharply to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 744%. The exports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X tons) was the main destination for green bean exports from Algeria, accounting for a 49% share of total exports. Moreover, green bean exports to the United Arab Emirates exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Canada (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Spain (X tons), with an 18% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to the United Arab Emirates totaled +39.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Canada (+29.8% per year) and Spain (+10.9% per year).

In value terms, Spain ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Canada ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for green bean exported from Algeria worldwide, together comprising 93% of total exports.

The United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +15.0%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average green bean export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by 3% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average export price increased by 101%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($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 (+0.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Green Bean Imports

Imports into Algeria

In 2022, overseas purchases of green beans were finally on the rise to reach X tons after five years of decline. In general, imports showed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 491%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, green bean imports expanded rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports posted a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 483% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Belgium (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of green bean to Algeria, accounting for a 61% share of total imports. Moreover, green bean imports from Belgium exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X tons), threefold. Egypt (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 15% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Belgium stood at +78.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (+61.5% per year) and Egypt (+0.1% per year).

In value terms, Belgium ($X) constituted the largest supplier of green beans to Algeria, comprising 53% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Egypt ($X), with a 25% share of total imports. It was followed by South Korea, with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Belgium totaled +82.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (+10.1% per year) and South Korea (+72.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average green bean import price amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -21% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a moderate expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 65% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per ton), while the price for Spain ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (+10.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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