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Cameroon: Market for Welded And Cold-Formed Sections Of Steel 2024

Market Size for Welded And Cold-Formed Sections Of Steel in Cameroon

The Cameroonian market for welded and cold-formed sections of steel dropped notably to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption, however, saw a significant expansion. Welded and cold-formed steel sections consumption peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Welded And Cold-Formed Sections Of Steel

Exports from Cameroon

In 2017, approx. X kg of welded and cold-formed sections of steel were exported from Cameroon; with a decrease of X% on the previous year. Overall, exports showed a precipitous slump. The exports peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, welded and cold-formed steel sections exports contracted remarkably to $X in 2017. In general, exports showed a dramatic setback. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Central African Republic (X kg) was the main destination for welded and cold-formed steel sections exports from Cameroon, with a approx. X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of volume to Central African Republic amounted to X%.

In value terms, Central African Republic ($X) also remains the key foreign market for welded and cold-formed sections of steel exports from Cameroon.

From 2012 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value to Central African Republic amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for welded and cold-formed sections of steel stood at $X per ton in 2017, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 a decrease of X%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2017, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Central African Republic.

From 2012 to 2017, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Central African Republic amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Welded And Cold-Formed Sections Of Steel

Imports into Cameroon

In 2022, imports of welded and cold-formed sections of steel into Cameroon fell notably to X tons, which is down by X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a tangible increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, welded and cold-formed steel sections imports declined remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, posted a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X tons), Spain (X tons) and the United States (X tons) were the main suppliers of welded and cold-formed steel sections imports to Cameroon, together comprising X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Belgium (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Spain ($X) constituted the largest supplier of welded and cold-formed sections of steel to Cameroon, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Spain amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Belgium (X% per year) and the United States (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for welded and cold-formed sections of steel amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated moderate growth 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, welded and cold-formed steel sections import price increased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 the United States ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for welded and cold-formed sections of steel in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2022 were China, the United States and India, together accounting for 36% of global consumption. Japan, Indonesia, Pakistan, Russia, Germany, Brazil, France, the UK, Mexico and Ireland lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 32%.

What are the largest producers of welded and cold-formed sections of steel in the world?

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were China, the United States and India, with a combined 37% share of global production. Japan, Indonesia, Germany, Pakistan, Russia, Brazil, France, the UK, Mexico and Iran lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 32%.

What are the leading suppliers of welded and cold-formed sections of steel to Cameroon?

In value terms, Spain constituted the largest supplier of welded and cold-formed sections of steel to Cameroon, comprising 60% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Belgium, with a 25% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with an 11% share.

What are the leading importers of welded and cold-formed sections of steel from Cameroon?

In value terms, Central African Republic remains the key foreign market for welded and cold-formed sections of steel exports from Cameroon.

What is the average export price for welded and cold-formed sections of steel in Cameroon?

In 2017, the average export price for welded and cold-formed sections of steel amounted to $3,640 per ton, falling by -12% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for welded and cold-formed sections of steel in Cameroon?

In 2022, the average import price for welded and cold-formed sections of steel amounted to $1,885 per ton, waning by -8.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for welded and cold-formed steel sections in Cameroon. 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 24107420 - Welded and cold-formed sections (of steel)
Prodcom 2410T260 - Welded sections

Country coverage:

Cameroon

Data coverage:

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

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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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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