The lubricant market in Algeria, excluding textile and leather use and without petroleum oil, grew from $22.364 million in 2013 to $33.919 million by 2023. The market demonstrated substantial growth, particularly from 2013 to 2015, with growth rates above 12% year-on-year. A slight downturn occurred in 2017 and 2020, with decreases of 4.07% and 15.03%, respectively. Notably, 2021 marked a recovery with a 17.06% rise. The compound annual growth rate for the last five years settled at 2.28%, indicating a moderate upward trend.
Future trends to watch:
- Increased focus on eco-friendly lubricants due to global environmental concerns.
- Potential impact of technology advancements on efficiency and product offerings.
- Market volatility from political and economic conditions in Algeria and abroad.