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Sauces & Spices - Algeria

Algeria
  • Revenue in the Sauces & Condiments market amounts to US$346.80m in 2024. The market is expected to grow annually by 9.00% (CAGR 2024-2029).
  • In global comparison, most revenue is generated China (US$46bn in 2024).
  • In relation to total population figures, per person revenues of US$7.49 are generated in 2024.
  • In the Sauces & Condiments market, volume is expected to amount to 88.49m kg by 2029. The Sauces & Condiments market is expected to show a volume growth of 1.3% in 2025.0.
  • The average volume per person in the Sauces & Condiments market is expected to amount to 1.8kg in 2024.

Definition:

The Sauces & Spices market covers all substances that are additional ingredients used during the food preparation process. Sauces are defined as liquid or semi-liquid preparations that are used to improve the flavor, texture, and appearance of a dish. Spices are dried seeds, fruits, etc. that are added to food to add taste, scent, and color.

Structure:

The market consists of three different submarkets:

  • The Tomato Ketchup market covers seasoned sauces most commonly based on tomatoes. It is often used as a condiment for fast food such as burgers and fries.
  • The Other Sauces market covers other types of sauces other than ketchup, such as mustard, mayonnaise, soy sauce, BBQ sauce, and other emulsified sauces as well as products for preparing sauces, i.e., gravy granules and bouillon cubes.
  • The Spices and Culinary Herbs market covers salt, spices, and culinary herbs such as pepper, chilis, curry, parsley, rosemary, and thyme.

Additional Information:

The market comprises revenue and average revenue per capita, volume and average volume per capita, price per unit (unit refers to kilogram), sales channels. The market encompasses retail sales through both online and offline sales channels to private end customers (B2C). The market only covers at-home consumption; out-of-home consumption is not included.

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In-Scope

  • Ketchup
  • Sauces
  • Seasonings
  • Spices and herbs

Out-Of-Scope

  • Vegetable Oils
  • Out-of-home consumption
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Study Details

    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Volume

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

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    Price

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

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    Sales Channels

    Most recent update: Nov 2024

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    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Sauces & Spices market in Algeria is experiencing subdued growth, influenced by factors such as consumer preference for traditional cooking methods and limited variety of spices used in local cuisine. However, the market is expected to grow as digital technologies are adopted and health awareness increases, leading to a rise in online services and demand for healthier options.

    Customer preferences:
    The demand for locally-sourced and organic sauces and spices has been on the rise in Algeria, as consumers prioritize healthier and more sustainable food options. This trend is driven by a growing awareness of the health benefits of natural ingredients and a desire to support local producers. Additionally, there has been a shift towards more diverse and international flavors in sauces and spices, influenced by the country's diverse cultural influences and changing taste preferences.

    Trends in the market:
    In Algeria, the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is experiencing a surge in demand for natural and organic products, as consumers become more health-conscious. This trend is expected to continue in the coming years, with a focus on locally-sourced ingredients and traditional recipes. Additionally, there is a rising interest in fusion cuisine, incorporating Algerian flavors with global influences. This presents opportunities for industry players to innovate and offer unique, high-quality products that cater to changing consumer preferences. Moreover, with the rise of e-commerce and online shopping in Algeria, there is a growing trend of consumers purchasing sauces and spices online, creating opportunities for online retailers and delivery platforms. Stakeholders in the industry should closely monitor these trends and adapt their strategies to stay competitive in the market.

    Local special circumstances:
    In Algeria, the Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market is heavily influenced by the country's diverse cultural and culinary traditions. Algerian cuisine is known for its bold and flavorful spices, such as cumin, coriander, and saffron, which are used in many traditional dishes. Additionally, the country's geographic location, situated between the Mediterranean Sea and the Sahara Desert, allows for a wide range of locally grown herbs and spices to be incorporated into dishes. This unique blend of cultural and geographical factors has led to a strong demand for sauces and spices in the Algerian market, with consumers seeking authentic and high-quality products. Furthermore, government regulations on food imports and labeling also play a role in shaping the market dynamics, ensuring that locally produced sauces and spices have a competitive advantage.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    The Sauces & Spices Market within The Food market in Algeria is affected by various macroeconomic factors, including the country's economic stability, government policies, and international trade relations. The recent economic reforms and diversification efforts in Algeria have boosted consumer spending and increased demand for food products, including sauces and spices. However, the market's growth is hindered by high inflation rates and limited access to financing for small businesses. Moreover, the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the market, leading to disruptions in supply chains and fluctuations in consumer demand. The market's future growth will depend on the country's economic recovery and government initiatives to support the food industry.

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    The data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the total consumer spending on food, which comprises all private household spending on food that is meant for at-home consumption (out-of-home consumption is not accounted for).

    Modeling approach:

    Market sizes are determined through a top-down approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as in-house market research, national statistical offices, international institutions, trade associations, companies, the trade press, and the experience of our analysts. In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as GDP, consumer spending, and consumer price index. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

    Forecasts:

    In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the exponential trend smoothing is well suited for forecasting the Food market with a projected steady growth. The main drivers are GDP per capita and consumer spending per capita.

    Additional notes:

    The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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