Algeria: Electronic Chip Market 2025

Electronic Chip Market Size in Algeria

The Algerian electronic chip market expanded rapidly to $X in 2021, growing by 7% 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 dramatic decrease. Electronic chip consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Electronic Chip Exports

Exports from Algeria

In 2021, the amount of electronic chips exported from Algeria shrank rapidly to X units, dropping by -29.4% on the previous year's figure. Overall, exports, however, enjoyed a strong expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 1,264%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, electronic chip exports stood at $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 637%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Germany (X units), France (X units) and China (X units) were the main destinations of electronic chip exports from Algeria, with a combined 75% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by China (with a CAGR of +40.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for electronic chip exported from Algeria were Germany ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and France ($X), with a combined 47% share of total exports. These countries were followed by China, which accounted for a further 2.7%.

Among the main countries of destination, China, with a CAGR of +17.9%, 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

In 2021, the average electronic chip export price amounted to $X per unit, jumping by 43% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 197% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the Netherlands ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to France ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the Netherlands (+46.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Electronic Chip Imports

Imports into Algeria

In 2021, the amount of electronic chips imported into Algeria fell markedly to X units, waning by -24.3% against 2020. In general, imports saw a sharp curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 214% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, electronic chip imports soared to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a deep downturn. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of electronic chip to Algeria, accounting for a 33% share of total imports. Moreover, electronic chip imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, France (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by the Czech Republic (X units), with a 14% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at -37.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (-11.3% per year) and the Czech Republic (-14.3% per year).

In value terms, the largest electronic chip suppliers to Algeria were the Czech Republic ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and China ($X), with a combined 36% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Indonesia, Singapore, France and Italy, which together accounted for a further 14%.

Indonesia, with a CAGR of +49.8%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average electronic chip import price amounted to $X per unit, rising by 102% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 246% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the Czech Republic ($X per unit), while the price for France ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (+45.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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