Algeria Fruits And Vegetables Market Size (2024 - 2029)

Algeria Fruits and Vegetables Market Analysis

The Algeria Fruits And Vegetables Market size is estimated at USD 3.36 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 4.45 billion by 2029, at a CAGR of 5.80% during the forecast period (2024-2029).

• Algeria is one of the largest producers of fruits and vegetables in North Africa. It is globally the 7th largest producer of dates due to the high demand for nutritional diets across the world. Supportive government policies, adoption of modern agricultural practices, rising area harvested under these crops and high export potential of the produce in the international market are favouring the market growth. Additionally, Algeria's domestic fruits and vegetables market is comparatively large compared to other North African countries such as Sudan and Egypt. Apart from catering to its domestic purposes, the products are also exported to other countries. Potatoes, watermelons, onions, tomatoes, oranges, dates, olives, and grapes are some of the major fruits and vegetable crops produced in the country. According to the FAOSTAT, 840 thousand hectares are dedicated to fruit and vegetable cultivation, along with the production from greenhouses. These large areas dedicated to the cultivation of these crops are also aiding the market growth. 
• Along with this, the consumption of fruits and vegetables in the country is reported to be growing in the past few years which has boosted the market growth. As per the International Nut & Dried Fruit Council, the consumption of dates in Algeria accounted for 82,683 metric tons in 2020 which increased to 99,354 metric tons in 2021. Moreover, farmers of fruits and vegetables are using greenhouse technology, hydroponics, and drip irrigation to increase their yield and cultivation efficiency. The initiatives in the controlled environment farming are also supporting the market growth. In 2022, the University of Ain Temouchent proposed a Green Algeria Project that aims to develop ML models for the management of intelligent greenhouses. This increases the efficiency of production thereby aiding the market growth during the forecast period. Therefore, the large areas under cultivation coupled with the rising consumption and supportive initiatives are the factors driving the market growth during the forecast period.

Algeria Fruits and Vegetables Industry Segmentation

Fruits and vegetables are considered edible parts of plants such as seed-bearing structures, flowers, buds, leaves, stems, shoots, and roots, either cultivated or harvested wild, in their raw state, or a minimally processed form. The Algeria fruits and vegetables market is segmented by fruits and vegetables. The report includes the production analysis (volume), consumption analysis (value and volume), export analysis (value and volume), import analysis (value and volume), and price trend analysis. The report offers the market size and forecasts in terms of value in USD and volume in metric tons for all the above-mentioned segments.