Nigeria - Plastic Containers - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Plastic Container Price in Nigeria - 2022

Contents:

  1. Plastic Container Price in Nigeria (CIF) - 2022
  2. Plastic Container Price in Nigeria (FOB) - 2022
  3. Plastic Container Imports in Nigeria
  4. Plastic Container Exports in Nigeria

Plastic Container Price in Nigeria (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average plastic container import price amounted to $4,570 per ton, rising by 28% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +2.0%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $5,449 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Spain ($9,541 per ton), while the price for Malaysia ($823 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Saudi Arabia (+6.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Container Price in Nigeria (FOB) - 2022

The average plastic container export price stood at $3,656 per ton in 2022, dropping by -6.8% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by 28%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $7,771 per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Cameroon ($13,043 per ton), while the average price for exports to Senegal ($918 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Cameroon (+11.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Plastic Container Imports in Nigeria

Plastic container imports into Nigeria totaled 3K tons in 2022, with an increase of 13% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 250% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 4.1K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plastic container imports skyrocketed to $14M in 2022. In general, imports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 185% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $15M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Import of Plastic Container in Nigeria (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Germany1.98.12.64.735.2%
Spain1.91.52.22.915.1%
India0.41.71.62.173.8%
China0.11.51.41.9166.8%
Saudi Arabia0.30.90.60.838.7%
Malaysia0.20.5N/A0.314.5%
United StatesN/AN/A0.10.2100.0%
Others0.61.20.80.810.1%
Total5.415.39.513.736.4%

Top Suppliers of Plastic Container to Nigeria in 2022:

  1. China (1003.9 tons)
  2. Germany (582.7 tons)
  3. India (441.9 tons)
  4. Malaysia (330.0 tons)
  5. Spain (304.2 tons)
  6. United States (99.8 tons)
  7. Saudi Arabia (95.1 tons)

Plastic Container Exports in Nigeria

In 2022, approx. 24 tons of plastic containers were exported from Nigeria; rising by 357% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports saw significant growth.

In value terms, plastic container exports soared to $90K in 2022. In general, exports posted a resilient expansion.

Export of Plastic Container in Nigeria (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Niger11.680.89.839.850.8%
Cameroon21.435.31.617.2-7.0%
Benin2.35.90.62.30.0%
Senegal1.30.40.52.117.3%
Burkina Faso0.81.80.20.7-4.4%
Guinea12.2N/AN/AN/A0%
Others11.433.88.327.434.0%
Total60.915821.089.513.7%

Top Export Markets for Plastic Container from Nigeria in 2022:

  1. Niger (16.9 tons)
  2. Senegal (2.3 tons)
  3. Benin (2.2 tons)
  4. Cameroon (1.3 tons)
  5. Burkina Faso (0.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the plastic container market in Nigeria. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 22221950 - Articles for the conveyance or packaging of goods, of plastics (excluding boxes, cases, crates and similar articles, sacks and bags, including cones, carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles, spools, spindles, bobbins and similar supports, s toppers, lids, caps and other closures)

Country coverage:

  • Nigeria

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Nigeria
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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