Algeria: Market for Self-Adhesive Plastic Tape in Rolls of a Width Under 20cm 2025

Market Size for Self-Adhesive Plastic Tape in Rolls of a Width Under 20cm in Algeria

In 2022, the Algerian market for self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a buoyant increase. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Self-Adhesive Plastic Tape in Rolls of a Width Under 20cm

Exports from Algeria

In 2022, overseas shipments of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm decreased by -61% to X tons for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, showed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 339% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons, and then reduced markedly in the following year.

In value terms, exports of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm declined sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw resilient growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 142% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

Exports by Country

France (X tons) was the main destination for exports of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm from Algeria, with a 73% share of total exports. Moreover, exports of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm to France exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Morocco (X kg), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Tunisia (X kg), with a 7.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to France amounted to +71.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Morocco (+10.8% per year) and Tunisia (+29.6% per year).

In value terms, France ($X) remains the key foreign market for self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm exports from Algeria, comprising 45% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Morocco ($X), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with a 16% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to France amounted to +86.8%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Morocco (-0.9% per year) and the United States (+87.9% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm amounted to $X per ton, growing by 81% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 116% 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 remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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 the United States ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($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 the United States (+26.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Self-Adhesive Plastic Tape in Rolls of a Width Under 20cm

Imports into Algeria

In 2022, overseas purchases of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm were finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Overall, imports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 87% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm expanded remarkably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a strong increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 62%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Saudi Arabia (X tons) constituted the largest self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm supplier to Algeria, accounting for a 53% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm from Saudi Arabia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), twofold. Italy (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Saudi Arabia amounted to +29.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-3.3% per year) and Italy (+11.2% per year).

In value terms, Saudi Arabia ($X), China ($X) and Italy ($X) constituted the largest self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm suppliers to Algeria, together accounting for 81% of total imports.

Saudi Arabia, with a CAGR of +23.3%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of 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 import price for self-adhesive plastic tape in rolls of a width under 20cm amounted to $X per ton, waning by -14.1% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the average import price increased by 30% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+10.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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