Algeria: Market for Oils And Other Products Of The Distillation Of High Temperature Coal Tar 2025

Market Size for Oils And Other Products Of The Distillation Of High Temperature Coal Tar in Algeria

For the fifth year in a row, the Algerian oils from coal tar market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by less than 0.1% to $X in 2021. In general, consumption enjoyed prominent growth. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Production of Oils And Other Products Of The Distillation Of High Temperature Coal Tar in Algeria

In value terms, oils from coal tar production dropped modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 18% against the previous year. Oils from coal tar production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Oils And Other Products Of The Distillation Of High Temperature Coal Tar

Exports from Algeria

For the fifth consecutive year, Algeria recorded decline in shipments abroad of oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar, which decreased by -21.3% to X tons in 2021. Overall, exports saw a sharp descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, oils from coal tar exports reduced dramatically to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports faced a significant decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 41%. The exports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Spain (X tons), the Netherlands (X tons) and Italy (X tons) were the main destinations of oils from coal tar exports from Algeria, with a combined 55% share of total exports. Belgium, the UK, France, Turkey and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 41%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Belgium (with a CAGR of -4.9%), while the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, Spain ($X), Italy ($X) and the Netherlands ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for oils from coal tar exported from Algeria worldwide, together comprising 71% of total exports. Belgium, Turkey, the UK, France and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 27%.

Among the main countries of destination, Turkey, with a CAGR of -22.1%, 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 a decline.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average oils from coal tar export price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -3.4% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a abrupt curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 42%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Brazil ($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 Italy (-5.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Oils And Other Products Of The Distillation Of High Temperature Coal Tar

Imports into Algeria

Oils from coal tar imports into Algeria surged to X tons in 2021, picking up by 39% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a pronounced shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by 117%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, oils from coal tar imports surged to $X in 2021. In general, imports, however, showed a perceptible decline. Imports peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the Netherlands (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of oils from coal tar to Algeria, accounting for a 44% share of total imports. Moreover, oils from coal tar imports from the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the United Arab Emirates (X tons), eightfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Germany (X tons), with a 2.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from the Netherlands amounted to +14.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United Arab Emirates (-9.5% per year) and Germany (+12.9% per year).

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest supplier of oils and other products of the distillation of high temperature coal tar to Algeria, comprising 44% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with a 3.7% share of total imports. It was followed by Belgium, with a 2.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from the Netherlands stood at +9.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United Arab Emirates (-16.8% per year) and Belgium (-25.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average oils from coal tar import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 59% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 224% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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 Spain ($X per ton), while the price for Germany ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+54.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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