Algeria: Piper Pepper Market 2025

Piper Pepper Market Size in Algeria

The Algerian piper pepper market contracted slightly to $X in 2022, reducing by -4.9% 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 saw a perceptible setback. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Piper Pepper Exports

Exports from Algeria

In 2022, overseas shipments of piper pepper were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, exports showed a noticeable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by 125%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, piper pepper exports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports posted resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 104% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Canada (X tons), France (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X kg) were the main destinations of piper pepper exports from Algeria, together accounting for 99.9% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Canada (with a CAGR of +14.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Canada ($X), France ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) were the largest markets for piper pepper exported from Algeria worldwide, with a combined 99.9% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, the United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +15.8%, saw the highest growth rate of 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

In 2022, the average piper pepper export price amounted to $X per ton, surging by 11% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average export price increased by 49% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to the United Arab Emirates ($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 (+15.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Piper Pepper Imports

Imports into Algeria

For the third year in a row, Algeria recorded decline in purchases abroad of piper pepper, which decreased by -0.6% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 117%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, piper pepper imports declined to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 101% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Spain (X tons), Vietnam (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main suppliers of piper pepper imports to Algeria, with a combined 48% share of total imports. Brazil, Syrian Arab Republic, China, Morocco, Turkey and Egypt lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 26%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Syrian Arab Republic (with a CAGR of +26.9%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Vietnam ($X), Spain ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) constituted the largest piper pepper suppliers to Algeria, with a combined 39% share of total imports. Brazil, Syrian Arab Republic, China, Egypt, Morocco and Turkey lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 28%.

Syrian Arab Republic, with a CAGR of +20.2%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 piper pepper import price amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -8.3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a abrupt descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 27%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 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 ($X per ton), while the price for Morocco ($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 (+5.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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