Algeria: Winche And Capstan Market 2025

Winche And Capstan Market Size in Algeria

In 2021, the Algerian winche and capstan market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, the total consumption indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +4.8% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Winche and capstan consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Winche And Capstan Production in Algeria

In value terms, winche and capstan production contracted slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.0% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, production increased by +1.7% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 44% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2021, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Winche And Capstan Exports

Exports from Algeria

In 2021, shipments abroad of winches and capstans decreased by -71.2% to X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, showed resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 4,219% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2020, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, winche and capstan exports rose notably to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, showed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 15,446% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The UK (X units) was the main destination for winche and capstan exports from Algeria, with a 100% share of total exports. It was followed by France (X units), with a 0.2% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to the UK was relatively modest.

In value terms, the UK ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for winches and capstans exports from Algeria, comprising 100% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by France ($X), with a 0.1% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value to the UK was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average winche and capstan export price amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of 265% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a perceptible increase. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to France stood at $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to France (-12.4%).

Winche And Capstan Imports

Imports into Algeria

After two years of decline, supplies from abroad of winches and capstans increased by 2.4% to X units in 2021. Over the period under review, imports saw notable growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 79%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, winche and capstan imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a perceptible downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by 135% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X units) constituted the largest winche and capstan supplier to Algeria, with a 58% share of total imports. Moreover, winche and capstan imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Spain (X units), fourfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Germany (X units), with a 6.8% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled +14.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Spain (-6.0% per year) and Germany (+21.2% per year).

In value terms, Italy ($X), China ($X) and Portugal ($X) were the largest winche and capstan suppliers to Algeria, together comprising 37% of total imports. These countries were followed by the United States, Germany, Spain, France and Poland, which together accounted for a further 25%.

Poland, with a CAGR of +60.4%, saw 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 more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average winche and capstan import price amounted to $X per unit, jumping by 50% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, continues to indicate a deep reduction. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (+18.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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