Africa: Market for Casein Glues And Caseinates And Other Casein Derivatives 2025

Market Size for Casein Glues And Caseinates And Other Casein Derivatives in Africa

The African casein glue and caseinates market was estimated at $X in 2022, almost unchanged from the previous year. The total consumption indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.7% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by -0.7% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Casein Glues And Caseinates And Other Casein Derivatives in Africa

In value terms, casein glue and caseinates production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by -2.8% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 25%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Casein Glues And Caseinates And Other Casein Derivatives

Exports in Africa

After three years of decline, shipments abroad of casein glues and caseinates and other casein derivatives increased by 133% to X tons in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a abrupt decrease. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, casein glue and caseinates exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a drastic downturn. The level of export peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa dominates exports structure, resulting at X tons, which was approx. 88% of total exports in 2022. Nigeria (X tons), Tunisia (X tons), Uganda (X tons) and Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) held a little share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to casein glue and caseinates exports from South Africa stood at -6.2%. At the same time, Cote d'Ivoire (+64.0%), Nigeria (+35.2%) and Uganda (+21.9%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Cote d'Ivoire emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Africa, with a CAGR of +64.0% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Tunisia (-6.6%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Nigeria, Uganda and Cote d'Ivoire increased by +3.1, +2.5 and +2.3 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest casein glue and caseinates supplier in Africa, comprising 79% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uganda ($X), with an 8% share of total exports. It was followed by Cote d'Ivoire, with a 4.4% share.

In South Africa, casein glue and caseinates exports shrank by an average annual rate of -11.1% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Uganda (+45.4% per year) and Cote d'Ivoire (+76.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, falling by -20.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a perceptible descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 48% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Uganda ($X per ton), while Tunisia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uganda (+19.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Casein Glues And Caseinates And Other Casein Derivatives

Imports in Africa

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of casein glues and caseinates and other casein derivatives, when their volume decreased by -9.7% to X tons. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.5% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then contracted in the following year.

In value terms, casein glue and caseinates imports reached $X in 2022. Total imports indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +33.9% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 29%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

South Africa (X tons) and Angola (X tons) represented the major importers of casein glues and caseinates and other casein derivatives in 2022, resulting at near 24% and 16% of total imports, respectively. It was distantly followed by Ethiopia (X tons), Gabon (X tons), Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) and Ghana (X tons), together creating a 28% share of total imports. The following importers - Nigeria (X tons), Congo (X tons), Morocco (X tons), Tunisia (X tons), Libya (X tons), Equatorial Guinea (X tons) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons) - together made up 23% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Equatorial Guinea (with a CAGR of +117.6%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported casein glues and caseinates and other casein derivatives in Africa, comprising 44% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Morocco ($X), with an 11% share of total imports. It was followed by Angola, with an 11% share.

In South Africa, casein glue and caseinates imports expanded at an average annual rate of +9.7% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Morocco (-1.1% per year) and Angola (+15.1% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, surging by 15% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Libya (+12.2%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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