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Uganda Coffee in Algeria

Algeria is a major North African coffee consumer with limited domestic production. Algiers-based importers and other major buyers source from Uganda.

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~11%
Of Uganda's total coffee exports
85000-100000 kg
Estimated annual export volume
85%
Robusta share (Robusta (dominant))
Africa
Continental market region
Market Overview

Why Algeria Chooses Uganda

11.03% in peak month 2025. Algeria is a major North African coffee consumer with limited domestic production. Ugandan Robusta preferred for body and price.

Robusta (dominant)
Primary coffee type imported: Robusta (dominant), some Arabica
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15/85
Arabica/Robusta split in Algeria's Uganda imports
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Established
Buyer profile: Algiers importers, North African distributors, domestic roasters
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Growing
Growing demand as Algerian economy stabilizes

What Algeria Imports

Algeria is a major North African coffee consumer with limited domestic production. Ugandan Robusta preferred for body and price.

Arabica Segment (15%)

Uganda Arabica exported to Algeria includes specialty grades like Bugisu AA and commercial grades like Wugar and Drugar. Primarily for blending and commercial applications.

Robusta Segment (85%)

Uganda Robusta (Screen 18, Screen 15, FAQ) forms the 85% majority of exports to Algeria. Its low bitterness and heavy body make it the preferred Robusta for premium applications.

Who's Buying

Major buyers of Uganda coffee in Algeria include:

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Algiers-based importers

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North African traders

Buyer profile: Algiers importers, North African distributors, domestic roasters

Logistics: Uganda to Algeria

Mombasa to Algiers, 20-25 days. Mediterranean routes.

Market Dynamics

Trends & Opportunities

Current Market

Growing demand as Algerian economy stabilizes. Coffee consumption culturally embedded.

Opportunity

Volume contracts for Robusta. Arabica for Algeria's modern cafe culture.

Ready to Source Uganda Coffee for Algeria?

Our Buyer's Guide covers export documentation, UCDA grade verification, logistics, and how to connect with verified Uganda coffee exporters serving the Algeria market.

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