Algeria: Paper Label Market 2025

Paper Label Market Size in Algeria

In 2021, the Algerian paper label market was finally on the rise to reach $X after three years of decline. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.0% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Paper Label Production in Algeria

In value terms, paper label production rose slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 22%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Paper Label Exports

Exports from Algeria

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of labels of paper or paperboard decreased by -40.3% to X kg in 2021. In general, exports saw a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 108%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paper label exports contracted dramatically to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports saw a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 64% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Germany (X kg), France (X kg) and Italy (X kg) were the main destinations of paper label exports from Algeria, with a combined 80% 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 Germany (with a CAGR of +29.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for paper label exported from Algeria were Italy ($X), France ($X) and Germany ($X), together comprising 84% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Germany, with a CAGR of +31.5%, 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 paper label export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, declining by -9.7% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the average export price increased by 37%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 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 Italy ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Germany ($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 Spain (+8.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Paper Label Imports

Imports into Algeria

After three years of decline, purchases abroad of labels of paper or paperboard increased by 63% to X tons in 2021. In general, imports, however, recorded a abrupt descent. Imports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, paper label imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a slight reduction. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

China (X tons), France (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main suppliers of paper label imports to Algeria, with a combined 38% share of total imports. These countries were followed by Slovenia, Turkey, Germany, Spain and Portugal, which together accounted for a further 21%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Slovenia (with a CAGR of +47.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest paper label suppliers to Algeria were France ($X), China ($X) and Italy ($X), with a combined 39% share of total imports. Germany, Turkey, Slovenia, Portugal and Spain lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 13%.

Slovenia, with a CAGR of +30.7%, recorded 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 mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average paper label import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, shrinking by -10.2% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 50%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2020, and then dropped in the following year.

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 Portugal ($X per ton), while the price for Slovenia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+17.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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