Western Africa: Market for Scouring Pastes And Powders 2024

Market Size for Scouring Pastes And Powders in Western Africa

The West African scouring pastes and powders market expanded significantly to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a slight downturn. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Scouring Pastes And Powders in Western Africa

In value terms, scouring pastes and powders production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, showed a slight descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Exports of Scouring Pastes And Powders

Exports in Western Africa

In 2022, overseas shipments of scouring pastes and powders increased by X% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. Total exports indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, exports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, scouring pastes and powders exports rose modestly to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a noticeable expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value 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, exports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Senegal represented the main exporter of scouring pastes and powders in Western Africa, with the volume of exports finishing at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Cote d'Ivoire (X tons), committing an X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Mali (X tons) and Ghana (X tons) - each finished at a X% share of total exports.

Exports from Senegal increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Mali (X%), Ghana (X%) and Cote d'Ivoire (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Mali emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Western Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Mali (X p.p.) and Ghana (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Senegal saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Senegal ($X) remains the largest scouring pastes and powders supplier in Western Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Cote d'Ivoire ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Mali, with a X% share.

In Senegal, scouring pastes and powders exports expanded 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 Mali (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a slight decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Senegal ($X per ton), while Cote d'Ivoire ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Scouring Pastes And Powders

Imports in Western Africa

In 2022, supplies from abroad of scouring pastes and powders decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, imports saw a noticeable downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, scouring pastes and powders imports contracted sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Cabo Verde (X tons) and Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) were the key importers of scouring pastes and powders in Western Africa, together constituting X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Senegal (X tons), Burkina Faso (X tons) and Guinea (X tons), together creating a X% share of total imports. Sierra Leone (X tons) and Niger (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Guinea (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Cabo Verde ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported scouring pastes and powders in Western Africa, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Cote d'Ivoire ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Guinea, with a X% share.

In Cabo Verde, scouring pastes and powders imports decreased by 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 Guinea (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a noticeable reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 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 ($X per ton), while Cote d'Ivoire ($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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