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Western Africa: Hydrogen Fluoride Market 2024

Hydrogen Fluoride Market Size in Western Africa

The West African hydrogen fluoride market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption showed prominent growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Hydrogen Fluoride Production in Western Africa

In value terms, hydrogen fluoride production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production posted a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2021 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Hydrogen Fluoride Exports

Exports in Western Africa

In 2022, shipments abroad of hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. Overall, exports, however, saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2021, and then declined notably in the following year.

In value terms, hydrogen fluoride exports fell sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Nigeria (X tons), together amounting to X% of total export.

Nigeria was also the fastest-growing in terms of the hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2013 to 2022. Nigeria (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Nigeria ($X) also remains the largest hydrogen fluoride supplier in Western Africa.

In Nigeria, hydrogen fluoride exports contracted by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2013-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a abrupt shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2013 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Nigeria amounted to X% per year.

Hydrogen Fluoride Imports

Imports in Western Africa

Hydrogen fluoride imports fell notably to X tons in 2022, waning by X% compared with 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, hydrogen fluoride imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Burkina Faso was the largest importer of hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) in Western Africa, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Ghana (X tons), making up a X% share of total imports. Nigeria (X kg), Guinea (X kg) and Mali (X kg) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Burkina Faso was also the fastest-growing in terms of the hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Ghana (X%), Nigeria (X%) and Guinea (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Mali (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Burkina Faso and Ghana increased by X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Ghana ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid) in Western Africa, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Guinea ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Burkina Faso, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Ghana stood at X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Guinea (X% per year) and Burkina Faso (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Western Africa amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price posted measured growth. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Guinea ($X per ton), while Burkina Faso ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The country with the largest volume of hydrogen fluoride consumption was Nigeria, accounting for 71% of total volume. Moreover, hydrogen fluoride consumption in Nigeria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Niger, fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Ghana, with a 13% share.
The country with the largest volume of hydrogen fluoride production was Nigeria, accounting for 72% of total volume. Moreover, hydrogen fluoride production in Nigeria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Ghana, sixfold. Niger ranked third in terms of total production with a 13% share.
In value terms, Nigeria remains the largest hydrogen fluoride supplier in Western Africa.
In value terms, Ghana constitutes the largest market for imported hydrogen fluoride hydrofluoric acid) in Western Africa, comprising 80% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Guinea, with a 7.8% share of total imports. It was followed by Burkina Faso, with a 4.8% share.
The export price in Western Africa stood at $416 per ton in 2022, picking up by 93% against the previous year.
In 2022, the import price in Western Africa amounted to $5,046 per ton, increasing by 363% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the hydrogen fluoride market in Western 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 2030.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 20132473 - Hydrogen fluoride (hydrofluoric acid)

Country coverage:

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cabo Verde
  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Liberia
  • Mali
  • Mauritania
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
  • Senegal
  • Sierra Leone
  • Togo

Data coverage:

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

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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
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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

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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
    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

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  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

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    • Benin
    • Burkina Faso
    • Cabo Verde
    • Gambia
    • Ghana
    • Guinea
    • Guinea-Bissau
    • Liberia
    • Mali
    • Mauritania
    • Niger
    • Nigeria
    • Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
    • Senegal
    • Sierra Leone
    • Togo
    • Cote d'Ivoire
  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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