Algeria: Vinegar-Preserved Vegetable Market 2025

Vinegar-Preserved Vegetable Market Size in Algeria

The Algerian vinegar-preserved vegetable market dropped sharply to $X in 2022, reducing by -84.4% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption continues to indicate a sharp downturn. Vinegar-preserved vegetable consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Vinegar-Preserved Vegetable Exports

Exports from Algeria

In 2022, vinegar-preserved vegetable exports from Algeria reduced notably to X tons, falling by -47.2% on the previous year. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate perceptible growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 1,562% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, vinegar-preserved vegetable exports contracted sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed a pronounced increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 1,579%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X tons), the United Arab Emirates (X tons) and Canada (X tons) were the main destinations of vinegar-preserved vegetable exports from Algeria, with a combined 56% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the United Arab Emirates (with a CAGR of +140.3%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest markets for vinegar-preserved vegetable exported from Algeria were Canada ($X), France ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X), together comprising 61% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, the United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +84.4%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average vinegar-preserved vegetable export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, reducing by -31% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, posted slight growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by 83%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat 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 Canada ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($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 Kuwait (+37.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Vinegar-Preserved Vegetable Imports

Imports into Algeria

In 2022, vinegar-preserved vegetable imports into Algeria reduced markedly to X tons, waning by -81.7% compared with the year before. In general, imports faced a dramatic decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 108% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, vinegar-preserved vegetable imports contracted sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a precipitous shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 112% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of vinegar-preserved vegetable to Algeria, with a 39% share of total imports. Moreover, vinegar-preserved vegetable imports from the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Egypt (X tons), twofold. Lebanon (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the Netherlands amounted to -11.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (-13.3% per year) and Lebanon (+8.9% per year).

In value terms, the largest vinegar-preserved vegetable suppliers to Algeria were Egypt ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and Lebanon ($X), with a combined 75% share of total imports.

Lebanon, with a CAGR of +11.9%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average vinegar-preserved vegetable import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -9.5% against the previous year. In general, import price indicated a buoyant expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +6.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average import price increased by 28%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+17.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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