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Algeria: Frozen Potato Market 2025

Frozen Potato Market Size in Algeria

For the third year in a row, the Algerian frozen potato market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 141% to $X in 2021. In general, consumption, however, saw a abrupt slump. Frozen potato consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Frozen Potato Exports

Exports from Algeria

In 2021, after nine years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of frozen potatoes, when their volume decreased by -64.6% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 389% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2020, and then shrank notably in the following year.

In value terms, frozen potato exports declined significantly to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by 208%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2020, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Qatar (X tons) was the main destination for frozen potato exports from Algeria, accounting for a 80% share of total exports. Moreover, frozen potato exports to Qatar exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Mauritania (X tons), sixfold.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Qatar totaled +86.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mauritania (0.0% per year) and Niger (+29.2% per year).

In value terms, Qatar ($X) remains the key foreign market for frozen potatoes exports from Algeria, comprising 93% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mauritania ($X), with a 6.2% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to Qatar amounted to +72.7%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mauritania (0.0% per year) and Niger (+13.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average frozen potato export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, increasing by 48% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a mild decrease. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Qatar ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Niger ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Qatar (-7.2%).

Frozen Potato Imports

Imports into Algeria

Frozen potato imports into Algeria soared to X tons in 2021, jumping by 98% against 2020. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt setback. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, frozen potato imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a abrupt downturn. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Belgium (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of frozen potato to Algeria, with a 41% share of total imports. Moreover, frozen potato imports from Belgium exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Egypt (X tons), twofold. Spain (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Belgium totaled -17.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (-15.5% per year) and Spain (-1.4% per year).

In value terms, Belgium ($X) constituted the largest supplier of frozen potatoes to Algeria, comprising 37% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Egypt ($X), with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by Spain, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Belgium stood at -19.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (-19.9% per year) and Spain (+2.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average frozen potato import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, dropping by -7.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 18%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Germany ($X per ton) and Spain ($X per ton), while the price for Egypt ($X per ton) and Belgium ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+4.2%), 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 frozen potatoes in the world?

China constituted the country with the largest volume of frozen potato consumption, comprising approx. 25% of total volume. Moreover, frozen potato consumption in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by India, with a 9.3% share.

What are the largest producers of frozen potatoes in the world?

China remains the largest frozen potato producing country worldwide, accounting for 25% of total volume. Moreover, frozen potato production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, twofold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Belgium, with a 10% share.

What are the leading suppliers of frozen potatoes to Algeria?

In value terms, Egypt, Belgium and France constituted the largest frozen potato suppliers to Algeria, with a combined 95% share of total imports.

What are the leading importers of frozen potatoes from Algeria?

In value terms, Niger remains the key foreign market for frozen potato exports from Algeria.

What is the average export price for frozen potatoes in Algeria?

In 2020, the average frozen potato export price amounted to $501 per ton, rising by 8.4% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for frozen potatoes in Algeria?

In 2020, the average frozen potato import price amounted to $795 per ton, reducing by -2% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the frozen potato 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:

Prodcom 10311110 - Frozen potatoes, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water
Prodcom 10311130 - Frozen potatoes, prepared or preserved (including potatoes cooked or partly cooked in oil and then frozen, excluding by vinegar or acetic acid)

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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
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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
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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