Cameroon: Telecommunications Instrument Market 2024

Telecommunications Instrument Market Size in Cameroon

The Cameroonian telecommunications instrument market surged to $X in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a slight slump. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Telecommunications Instrument Production in Cameroon

In value terms, telecommunications instrument production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

Telecommunications Instrument Exports

Exports from Cameroon

In 2022, after three years of decline, there was significant growth in overseas shipments of telecommunications instruments, when their volume increased by X% to X units. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a sharp reduction. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, telecommunications instrument exports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a sharp curtailment. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Switzerland (X units), the United States (X units) and India (X units) were the main destinations of telecommunications instrument exports from Cameroon, together comprising X% of total exports. France, Canada, the UK and the Netherlands lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Canada (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, India ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for telecommunications instruments exports from Cameroon, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Canada ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by the United States, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to India was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Canada (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average telecommunications instrument export price amounted to $X per unit, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a mild setback. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 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 India ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the Netherlands ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Canada (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Telecommunications Instrument Imports

Imports into Cameroon

In 2022, purchases abroad of telecommunications instruments increased by X% to X units for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, imports, however, saw a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, telecommunications instrument imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a perceptible increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The Netherlands (X units), China (X units) and India (X units) were the main suppliers of telecommunications instrument imports to Cameroon, together accounting for X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for the Netherlands (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of telecommunications instruments to Cameroon, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Switzerland ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the Netherlands, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Switzerland (X% per year) and the Netherlands (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average telecommunications instrument import price amounted to $X per unit, waning by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2021, and then declined notably in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Switzerland ($X per unit), while the price for India ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

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