Algeria: Market for Frozen Vegetables other than Potato and Corn 2025

Market Size for Frozen Vegetables other than Potato and Corn in Algeria

The Algerian market for frozen vegetables other than potato and corn dropped to $X in 2022, waning by -7.1% 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, however, showed a prominent increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Frozen Vegetables other than Potato and Corn

Exports from Algeria

Exports of frozen vegetables other than potato and corn from Algeria shrank sharply to X tons in 2022, which is down by -28.6% compared with the year before. Overall, exports saw a pronounced descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 268% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of frozen vegetables other than potato and corn dropped dramatically to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 307%. The exports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

France (X tons) was the main destination for exports of frozen vegetables other than potato and corn from Algeria, with a 46% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of frozen vegetables other than potato and corn to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Niger (X tons), threefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Belgium (X tons), with a 6.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to France stood at +2.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Niger (+30.1% per year) and Belgium (-9.6% per year).

In value terms, France ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for frozen vegetables other than potato and corn exports from Algeria, comprising 42% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Niger ($X), with a 9% share of total exports. It was followed by Belgium, with an 8.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to France stood at +2.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Niger (+19.3% per year) and Belgium (-15.6% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for frozen vegetables other than potato and corn stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by -12.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a mild setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 90% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Niger ($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 Canada (+7.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Frozen Vegetables other than Potato and Corn

Imports into Algeria

In 2022, imports of frozen vegetables other than potato and corn into Algeria fell to X tons, with a decrease of -5.1% compared with the year before. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 149% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of frozen vegetables other than potato and corn dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 142%. Over the period under review, imports of attained the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Imports by Country

Spain (X tons), Belgium (X tons) and Poland (X tons) were the main suppliers of imports of frozen vegetables other than potato and corn to Algeria, together comprising 44% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Poland (with a CAGR of +55.0%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Spain ($X), Belgium ($X) and Poland ($X) constituted the largest frozen vegetables other than potato and corn suppliers to Algeria, with a combined 45% share of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, Poland, with a CAGR of +47.9%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for frozen vegetables other than potato and corn amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -2.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 32%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were Egypt ($X per ton) and Belgium ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) and Portugal ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Belgium (+1.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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