Cameroon: Uncooked Pasta Market 2024

Uncooked Pasta Market Size in Cameroon

The Cameroonian uncooked pasta market expanded sharply to $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption posted a tangible expansion. Uncooked pasta consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Uncooked Pasta Production in Cameroon

In value terms, uncooked pasta production contracted modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a temperate increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. Uncooked pasta production peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

Uncooked Pasta Exports

Exports from Cameroon

In 2022, overseas shipments of uncooked pasta were finally on the rise to reach X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, exports, however, saw a significant decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, uncooked pasta exports expanded markedly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a sharp slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Chad (X tons), Central African Republic (X tons) and Gabon (X tons) were the main destinations of uncooked pasta exports from Cameroon, with a combined X% share of total exports.

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

In value terms, the largest markets for uncooked pasta exported from Cameroon were Chad ($X), Central African Republic ($X) and Gabon ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

Central African Republic, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average uncooked pasta export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, uncooked pasta export price increased by X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Gabon ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Central African Republic ($X 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 Gabon (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Uncooked Pasta Imports

Imports into Cameroon

In 2022, imports of uncooked pasta into Cameroon surged to X tons, with an increase of X% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports enjoyed a notable expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, uncooked pasta imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Oman (X tons) constituted the largest uncooked pasta supplier to Cameroon, accounting for a X% share of total imports. Moreover, uncooked pasta imports from Oman exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Turkey (X tons), twofold. Latvia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Oman totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and Latvia (X% per year).

In value terms, Oman ($X) constituted the largest supplier of uncooked pasta to Cameroon, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Turkey ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by France, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Oman totaled X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Turkey (X% per year) and France (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average uncooked pasta import price amounted to $X per ton, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a perceptible decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Latvia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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