Algeria

While dishwashing registered double-digit value growth, volume growth was minimal and this was in spite of population growth. Global inflationary pressures, mainly due to the war in Ukraine, which caused an energy crisis as well as shortages in…

While toilet care registered double-digit value growth, volume growth was much more modest and this was in spite of population growth. Global inflationary pressures, mainly due to the war in Ukraine, which caused an energy crisis as well as shortages…

While polishes registered double-digit value growth, volume growth was more modest, and that was in spite of population growth. Global inflationary pressures, mainly due to the war in Ukraine, which caused an energy crisis as well as shortages in…

While surface care registered double-digit value growth, volume growth was much more modest. Global inflationary pressures, mainly due to the war in Ukraine, which caused an energy crisis as well as shortages in certain products, fed into higher…

While air care registered double-digit value growth, volume growth was muted, and that was in spite of population growth. Global inflationary pressures, mainly due to the war in Ukraine, which caused an energy crisis as well as shortages in certain…

While laundry care registered double-digit value growth, volume growth was minimal and this was in spite of population growth. This muted volume growth was due to several factors. Global inflationary pressures, mainly due to the war in Ukraine, which…

While home care registered double-digit current value growth in 2022, constant value and volume growth was much more modest, and this was in spite of population growth. Several factors led to the muted performance. Cleaning practices returned to more…

While bleach registered double-digit value growth, volume growth was more modest, and that was in spite of population growth. Global inflationary pressures, mainly due to the war in Ukraine, which caused an energy crisis as well as shortages in…

Weather is a key driver of volume sales of home insecticides and with temperatures being high during the 2022 summer season, this drove volume sales of home insecticides. That being said, consumers were price sensitive due to rising inflation, caused…

Soft drinks is set to register a healthy performance in retail value terms in 2022; however, most of this growth is driven by price rises and volume growth is far more moderate. The economy in Algeria has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with…

Juice in Algeria continued to register healthy retail value growth in 2022; however, most of this growth was driven by price rises, therefore volume growth was far more moderate in the year. All the same, total volume sales growth rates in 2021 and…

Reduced sugar carbonates remains a small category in carbonates in Algeria; however, it recorded the highest volume growth in 2022, a clear indication that the health and wellness trend has started to have a major influence on consumer demand.…

The COVID-19 pandemic had a large impact on sports nutrition in Algeria during 2020 and 2021. The prolonged closure of gyms during lockdown periods had a particularly negative impact, as sports nutrition products are primarily used by regular gym…

Although peacefulness in Algeria is improving, it is accompanied by a crackdown on human rights and repressed economic freedom. Higher hydrocarbon prices have led the economic recovery, but the country’s export sector remains extremely undiversified…

While savoury snacks is expected to register healthy current value growth, volume growth is expected to be lower than 2021, as significant inflation dampens volume demand. A rebound in oil prices is benefitting the economy, but continued exchange…

Fragrances were negatively impacted by the 2020 pandemic lockdowns, as with people spending significant amounts of time at home and not meeting with other people and socialising, there was less demand for fragrances. In 2021, with society gradually…

Retail tissue registered a fall in current value and volume growth in 2021. In 2020, sales were inflated by stockpiling, particularly for toilet paper, but value sales returned to more normal levels in 2021. Toilet paper remained the largest product…

Direct selling is not a significant form of retailing in Algeria and with people’s movement restricted for most of 2020, direct selling was not permitted. As a result, current value sales decline drastically. Also, most products sold through direct…

Retail value sales of analgesics are increasing in 2022, recording robust sales growth, despite the healthy sales growth registered in 2020 and 2021. Sales growth during these years were due to concerns about the coronavirus and stockpiling behaviour…

Ice cream is a hugely popular snack in Algerian, accounting for significant value sales and is in fact the most popular snack in Algeria, with volume sales supported by a hot climate. In 2022, ice cream is expected to register healthy retail volume…