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Africa: Nickel Matte Market 2020

Nickel Matte Market Size in Africa

The revenue of the nickel matte market in Africa amounted to $X in 2017, waning by -X% against the previous year. The nickel matte consumption continues to indicate a perceptible deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the nickel matte market reached their peak level of $X. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the nickel matte market stood at a somewhat lower level.

Nickel Matte Production in Africa

In 2017, nickel matte production in Africa stood at X tons, remaining constant against the previous year. The nickel matte production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, when it surged by X% y-o-y. In that year, the nickel matte production attained their peak volume of X tons. From 2010 to 2017, growth of the nickel matte production stood at a somewhat lower level.

Nickel Matte Exports in Africa

In 2017, approx. X tons of nickel mattes and nickel oxide sinters were exported in Africa; rising by X% against the previous year. The total export volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, with an increase of X% year-to-year. The volume of exports peaked in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In value terms, nickel matte exports stood at $X in 2017. The nickel matte exports continue to indicate a mild downturn. Over the period under review, the nickel matte exports attained its maximum level of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Nickel Matte Exports by Country in Africa

Zimbabwe represented the main exporting country with an export of around X tons, which amounted to X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Botswana (X tons), making up X% share of total exports.

Zimbabwe was also the fastest growing in terms of the nickel mattes and nickel oxide sinters exports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2017. Botswana (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2007 to 2017, the share of Botswana increased by X% percentage points, while Zimbabwe (-X%) saw their share reduced.

In value terms, Zimbabwe ($X) remains the largest nickel matte supplier in Africa, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Botswana ($X), with a X% share of global exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Zimbabwe stood at +X%.

Nickel Matte Export Prices by Country in Africa

In 2017, the nickel matte export price in Africa amounted to $X per kg, going down by -X% against the previous year. The nickel matte export price continues to indicate a perceptible shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2008, an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for nickel mattes and nickel oxide sinters reached their peak level of $X per kg. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the export prices for nickel mattes and nickel oxide sinters stood at a somewhat lower level.

Average export prices varied noticeably amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, major exporting countries recorded the following export prices: in Botswana ($X per kg) and Zimbabwe ($X per kg), while Zimbabwe ($X per kg) and Botswana ($X per kg) were amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Botswana (-X% per year).

Nickel Matte Imports in Africa

In 2017, imports of nickel mattes and nickel oxide sinters in Africa totaled X tons, going up by X% against the previous year. The nickel matte imports continue to indicate a skyrocketing growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The volume of imports peaked in 2017, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, nickel matte imports totaled $X in 2017. The nickel matte imports continue to indicate a remarkable growth. Over the period under review, the nickel matte imports reached its peak figure level in 2017, and are likely to continue its growth in the near future.

Nickel Matte Imports by Country in Africa

South Africa dominates nickel matte imports structure, accounting for X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2017. It was distantly followed by Zimbabwe (X tons), creating X% share of total imports.

South Africa was also the fastest growing in terms of the nickel mattes and nickel oxide sinters imports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, Zimbabwe (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. While the share of Zimbabwe (-X%) and South Africa (-X%) decreased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported nickel mattes and nickel oxide sinters in Africa, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Zimbabwe ($X), with a X% share of global imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in South Africa totaled +X%.

Nickel Matte Import Prices by Country in Africa

The nickel matte import price in Africa stood at $X per ton in 2017, going down by -X% against the previous year. The nickel matte import price continues to indicate a deep decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014, an increase of -X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the import prices for nickel mattes and nickel oxide sinters reached its peak figure level of $X per kg in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Zimbabwe ($X per ton), while South Africa ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Zimbabwe (-X% per year).

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the nickel matte market in Africa. 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 2025.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 24451200 - Nickel mattes, nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy (including impure nickel oxides, n ickel speiss, impure ferro-nickel)

Country coverage:

  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Benin
  • Botswana
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Cabo Verde
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Comoros
  • Congo
  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Djibouti
  • Egypt
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
  • Gabon
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Mali
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Mayotte
  • Morocco
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Reunion
  • Rwanda
  • Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
  • Seychelles
  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
  • South Africa
  • South Sudan
  • Sudan
  • Swaziland
  • Tanzania
  • Togo
  • Tunisia
  • Uganda
  • Western Sahara
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

Data coverage:

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

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  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. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

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

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • Algeria
    • Angola
    • Benin
    • Botswana
    • Burkina Faso
    • Burundi
    • Cabo Verde
    • Cameroon
    • Central African Republic
    • Chad
    • Comoros
    • Congo
    • Democratic Republic of the Congo
    • Djibouti
    • Egypt
    • Equatorial Guinea
    • Eritrea
    • Ethiopia
    • Gabon
    • Gambia
    • Ghana
    • Guinea
    • Guinea-Bissau
    • Kenya
    • Lesotho
    • Liberia
    • Libya
    • Madagascar
    • Malawi
    • Mali
    • Mauritania
    • Mauritius
    • Mayotte
    • Morocco
    • Mozambique
    • Namibia
    • Niger
    • Nigeria
    • Reunion
    • Rwanda
    • Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
    • Sao Tome and Principe
    • Senegal
    • Seychelles
    • Sierra Leone
    • Somalia
    • South Africa
    • Sudan
    • Swaziland
    • Tanzania
    • Togo
    • Tunisia
    • Uganda
    • Zambia
    • Zimbabwe
    • Cote d'Ivoire
    • Western Sahara
    • South Sudan

  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

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

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