Western Africa - Welded Link Chain of Iron or Steel - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Market Size for Welded Link Chain Of Iron Or Steel in Western Africa
The West African metal welded link chain market stood at $X in 2023, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a resilient expansion. The level of consumption peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
Production of Welded Link Chain Of Iron Or Steel in Western Africa
In value terms, metal welded link chain production expanded slightly to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production continues to indicate a resilient increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.
Exports of Welded Link Chain Of Iron Or Steel
Exports in Western Africa
For the third consecutive year, Western Africa recorded growth in overseas shipments of welded link chain of iron or steel, which increased by X% to X tons in 2023. In general, exports, however, faced a precipitous decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, metal welded link chain exports reached $X in 2023. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.
Exports by Country
Cote d'Ivoire represented the largest exporter of welded link chain of iron or steel in Western Africa, with the volume of exports amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2023. Nigeria (X kg) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Guinea (X%). The following exporters - Ghana (X kg) and Sierra Leone (X kg) - each reached an X% share of total exports.
Exports from Cote d'Ivoire increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Sierra Leone (X%) and Guinea (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Sierra Leone emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Western Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Ghana (X%) and Nigeria (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Cote d'Ivoire (X p.p.), Guinea (X p.p.), Sierra Leone (X p.p.) and Ghana (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Nigeria saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively.
In value terms, Cote d'Ivoire ($X) remains the largest metal welded link chain supplier in Western Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Guinea ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Nigeria, with a X% share.
In Cote d'Ivoire, metal welded link chain exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Guinea (X% per year) and Nigeria (X% per year).
Export Prices by Country
The export price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2023, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, posted a resilient increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Guinea ($X per ton), while Ghana ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Nigeria (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Imports of Welded Link Chain Of Iron Or Steel
Imports in Western Africa
In 2023, the amount of welded link chain of iron or steel imported in Western Africa surged to X tons, rising by X% compared with the year before. In general, imports enjoyed a resilient expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, metal welded link chain imports expanded significantly to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports showed a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Imports by Country
Nigeria was the largest importer of welded link chain of iron or steel in Western Africa, with the volume of imports resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2023. Liberia (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Senegal (X%). The following importers - Ghana (X tons), Guinea (X tons), Guinea-Bissau (X tons) and Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.
From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to metal welded link chain imports into Nigeria stood at X%. At the same time, Liberia (X%), Senegal (X%), Ghana (X%) and Cote d'Ivoire (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Liberia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Western Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Guinea-Bissau (X%) and Guinea (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Nigeria (X p.p.), Liberia (X p.p.) and Senegal (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau and Guinea saw its share reduced by X%, X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively.
In value terms, the largest metal welded link chain importing markets in Western Africa were Nigeria ($X), Liberia ($X) and Senegal ($X), together comprising X% of total imports.
Among the main importing countries, Liberia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
The import price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2023, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price showed a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Cote d'Ivoire ($X per ton), while Guinea-Bissau ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, 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.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for metal welded link chain 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 25931724 - Welded link chain of iron or steel (excluding articulated link chain, skid chain and stud-link chain)
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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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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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
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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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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- LOW-COST EXPORTING 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
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING 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
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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- 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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