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Western Africa: Market for Titanium Ores and Concentrates 2024

Market Size for Titanium Ores and Concentrates in Western Africa

The West African titanium ore and concentrate market fell to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Titanium Ores and Concentrates in Western Africa

In value terms, titanium ore and concentrate production rose slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a prominent increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Exports of Titanium Ores and Concentrates

Exports in Western Africa

Titanium ore and concentrate exports declined to X tons in 2022, waning by X% against 2021 figures. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate buoyant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, titanium ore and concentrate exports contracted modestly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, showed a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2021, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Senegal represented the major exporting country with an export of around X tons, which recorded X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Sierra Leone (X tons), generating a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Senegal (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, the largest titanium ore and concentrate supplying countries in Western Africa were Sierra Leone ($X) and Senegal ($X).

In terms of the main exporting countries, Senegal, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Sierra Leone ($X per ton), while Senegal totaled $X per ton.

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

Imports of Titanium Ores and Concentrates

Imports in Western Africa

After two years of growth, purchases abroad of titanium ores and concentrates decreased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, titanium ore and concentrate imports shrank rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Cote d'Ivoire was the major importing country with an import of about X tons, which resulted at X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Nigeria (X tons), generating a X% share of total imports.

Cote d'Ivoire was also the fastest-growing in terms of the titanium ores and concentrates imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Nigeria (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Cote d'Ivoire (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Nigeria saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, the largest titanium ore and concentrate importing markets in Western Africa were Nigeria ($X) and Cote d'Ivoire ($X).

Nigeria, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price faced a deep contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 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 Nigeria ($X per ton), while Cote d'Ivoire totaled $X per ton.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for titanium ores and concentrates in Western Africa?

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption in 2023 were Senegal, Sierra Leone and Gambia, with a combined 95% share of total consumption.

What are the largest producers of titanium ores and concentrates in Western Africa?

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were Senegal, Sierra Leone and Gambia, together accounting for 98% of total production.

What are the leading exporters of titanium ores and concentrates in Western Africa?

In value terms, Sierra Leone and Senegal constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022.

What are the leading importers of titanium ores and concentrates in Western Africa?

In value terms, Nigeria and Cote d'Ivoire appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022.

What is the average export price for titanium ores and concentrates in Western Africa?

In 2022, the export price in Western Africa amounted to $665 per ton, rising by 12% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for titanium ores and concentrates in Western Africa?

The import price in Western Africa stood at $865 per ton in 2022, which is down by -22.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for titanium ore and concentrate 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:

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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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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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. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
3. 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
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
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. 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. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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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
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
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