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Algeria: Nonwoven Fabric Market 2025

Nonwoven Fabric Exports

Exports from Algeria

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of nonwoven fabrics decreased by -11.6% to X tons in 2022. In general, exports recorded a pronounced setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when exports increased by 450%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, nonwoven fabric exports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 263%. The exports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Tunisia (X tons) was the main destination for nonwoven fabric exports from Algeria, accounting for a 67% share of total exports. Moreover, nonwoven fabric exports to Tunisia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Niger (X tons), eightfold. Germany (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with an 8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Tunisia stood at +19.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Niger (-6.5% per year) and Germany (-3.7% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for nonwoven fabric exported from Algeria were Tunisia ($X), France ($X) and Niger ($X), together comprising 82% of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, France, with a CAGR of +12.8%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average nonwoven fabric export price amounted to $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a perceptible descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 23% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average 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 France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Tunisia ($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 France (+11.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Nonwoven Fabric Imports

Imports into Algeria

Nonwoven fabric imports into Algeria fell to X tons in 2022, waning by -14.1% on the previous year. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 65% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, nonwoven fabric imports dropped to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 81%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Imports by Country

Turkey (X tons), Italy (X tons) and Egypt (X tons) were the main suppliers of nonwoven fabric imports to Algeria, with a combined 50% share of total imports. These countries were followed by China, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Jordan, Denmark, Portugal, Tunisia, France, Germany and Belgium, which together accounted for a further 21%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Portugal (with a CAGR of +75.4%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest nonwoven fabric suppliers to Algeria were Italy ($X), Egypt ($X) and Turkey ($X), together comprising 54% of total imports. China, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Portugal, France, Denmark, Germany, Tunisia, Jordan and Belgium lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 16%.

Portugal, with a CAGR of +69.0%, saw 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 more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average nonwoven fabric import price amounted to $X per ton, remaining stable against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 27% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (+2.8%), 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 nonwoven fabrics in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of in 2021 were China, the United States and Indonesia, together comprising 37% of global consumption. Brazil, Germany, Japan, Pakistan, Bangladesh, South Korea, Italy, Turkey, Mexico and Iran lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 25%.

What are the largest producers of nonwoven fabrics in the world?

China remains the largest nonwoven fabric producing country worldwide, accounting for 30% of total volume. Moreover, nonwoven fabric production in China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, the United States, fourfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Germany, with a 3.7% share.

What are the leading suppliers of nonwoven fabrics to Algeria?

In value terms, the largest nonwoven fabric suppliers to Algeria were Turkey, Italy and Egypt, together accounting for 70% of total imports.

What are the leading importers of nonwoven fabrics from Algeria?

In value terms, China remains the key foreign market for nonwoven fabric exports from Algeria, comprising 44% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by France, with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by Tunisia, with a 13% share.

What is the average export price for nonwoven fabrics in Algeria?

In 2021, the average nonwoven fabric export price amounted to $3,045 per ton, with a decrease of -34.2% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for nonwoven fabrics in Algeria?

In 2021, the average nonwoven fabric import price amounted to $3,547 per ton, with an increase of 9.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nonwoven fabric 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 13951010 - Non-wovens of a weight . .25 g/m. (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel, coated or covered)
Prodcom 13951020 - Non-wovens of a weight of > .25 g/m. but . .70 g/m. (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel, coated or covered)
Prodcom 13951030 - Non-wovens of a weight of > .70 g/m. but . .150 g/m. (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel, coated or covered)
Prodcom 13951050 - Non-wovens of a weight of > .150 g/m. (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel, coated or covered)
Prodcom 13951070 - Non-wovens, coated or covered (including articles made from non-wovens) (excluding articles of apparel)

Country coverage:

Algeria

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
3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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