Western Africa: Market for Organic Surface-Active Products For Washing The Skin 2024

Market Size for Organic Surface-Active Products For Washing The Skin in Western Africa

The West African skin organic surface-active products market fell slightly to $X in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a remarkable increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Production of Organic Surface-Active Products For Washing The Skin in Western Africa

In value terms, skin organic surface-active products production fell slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.

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Exports of Organic Surface-Active Products For Washing The Skin

Exports in Western Africa

After ten years of growth, shipments abroad of organic surface-active products for washing the skin decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then fell sharply in the following year.

In value terms, skin organic surface-active products exports declined rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Cote d'Ivoire dominates exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Ghana (X tons) took a minor share of total exports.

Cote d'Ivoire was also the fastest-growing in terms of the organic surface-active products for washing the skin exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Ghana (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Cote d'Ivoire increased by X percentage points.

In value terms, Cote d'Ivoire ($X) remains the largest skin organic surface-active products supplier in Western Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Ghana ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Cote d'Ivoire amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Western Africa amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Cote d'Ivoire ($X per ton), while Ghana stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ghana (X%).

Imports of Organic Surface-Active Products For Washing The Skin

Imports in Western Africa

In 2022, the amount of organic surface-active products for washing the skin imported in Western Africa expanded notably to X tons, with an increase of X% against 2021 figures. Overall, imports recorded a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, skin organic surface-active products imports expanded slightly to $X in 2022. In general, imports posted a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Ghana represented the key importer of organic surface-active products for washing the skin in Western Africa, with the volume of imports amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Cote d'Ivoire (X tons), Guinea (X tons), Mali (X tons), Senegal (X tons) and Benin (X tons), together generating a X% share of total imports. Burkina Faso (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into Ghana increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Guinea (X%), Mali (X%), Benin (X%), Cote d'Ivoire (X%), Senegal (X%) and Burkina Faso (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Guinea emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Western Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Ghana (X p.p.), Guinea (X p.p.), Mali (X p.p.) and Benin (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Cote d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Senegal saw its share reduced by X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Ghana ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported organic surface-active products for washing the skin in Western Africa, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Cote d'Ivoire ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Guinea, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Ghana totaled X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Cote d'Ivoire (X% per year) and Guinea (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Western Africa amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Guinea ($X per ton), while Benin ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Guinea (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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