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Magnesite Market Size in Western Africa
In 2022, the West African magnesite market increased by X% to $X, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption showed a notable increase. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
Magnesite Production in Western Africa
In value terms, magnesite production contracted slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production saw a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.
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Magnesite Exports
Exports in Western Africa
In 2022, overseas shipments of magnesite decreased by X% to X kg, falling for the second consecutive year after four years of growth. Overall, exports saw a dramatic shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by X,098% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, magnesite exports amounted to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a significant decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
Ghana (X kg) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2022.
Ghana was also the fastest-growing in terms of the magnesite exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Ghana (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, Ghana ($X) also remains the largest magnesite supplier in Western Africa.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Ghana stood at X%.
Export Prices by Country
In 2022, the export price in Western Africa amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Ghana.
From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Ghana amounted to X% per year.
Magnesite Imports
Imports in Western Africa
In 2022, approx. X tons of magnesite were imported in Western Africa; growing by X% on the previous year. Overall, imports, however, faced a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, magnesite imports rose significantly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.
Imports by Country
Nigeria dominates imports structure, resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Ghana (X%).
Nigeria was also the fastest-growing in terms of the magnesite imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Ghana (X%) and Cote d'Ivoire (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Nigeria (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Ghana (X p.p.) and Cote d'Ivoire (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.
In value terms, Nigeria ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported magnesite in Western Africa, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Cote d'Ivoire ($X), with a X% share of total imports.
In Nigeria, magnesite imports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Cote d'Ivoire (X% per year) and Ghana (X% per year).
Import Prices by Country
In 2022, the import price in Western Africa amounted to $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Import price indicated a tangible increase 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, magnesite import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Cote d'Ivoire ($X per ton), while Nigeria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Cote d'Ivoire (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the magnesite 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:
- UNCode 16390-1 - Magnesite
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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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- 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
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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