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Report Africa - Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering and Pipe Fittings - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights for 499$
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Africa: Market for Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings 2025

Market Size for Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings in Africa

The African market for ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings reached $X in 2021, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, consumption saw a modest expansion. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings in Africa

In value terms, production of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings shrank modestly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.7% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 34% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production of attained the peak level at $X in 2020, and then reduced in the following year.

Exports of Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings

Exports in Africa

Exports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings expanded to X tons in 2021, with an increase of 4.4% compared with 2020 figures. Overall, exports enjoyed modest growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 41%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings rose remarkably to $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded tangible growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of 41%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Egypt (X tons), together recording 100% of total export.

Egypt was also the fastest-growing in terms of the ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings exports, with a CAGR of +1.5% from 2012 to 2021. The shares of the largest exporters remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Egypt ($X) also remains the largest ceramic pipe, conduit, guttering and pipe fitting supplier in Africa.

In Egypt, exports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the period from 2012-2021.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Africa stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 4.1% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2021, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.2%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the export price increased by 24%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Egypt.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Egypt amounted to +1.5% per year.

Imports of Ceramic Pipes, Conduits, Guttering And Pipe Fittings

Imports in Africa

In 2021, purchases abroad of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings increased by 49% to X tons, rising for the fifth year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, imports posted a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 77% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

In value terms, imports of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings skyrocketed to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports posted notable growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 71%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2021, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Ghana (X tons) and Nigeria (X tons) were the key importers of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings in 2021, reaching approx. 36% and 27% of total imports, respectively. Djibouti (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a 13% share, followed by Cameroon (5.4%). The following importers - Benin (X tons), Sierra Leone (X tons) and Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) - together made up 7.4% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Ghana (with a CAGR of +66.2%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Ghana ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings in Africa, comprising 40% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Nigeria ($X), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by Djibouti, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Ghana amounted to +20.8%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Nigeria (+11.1% per year) and Djibouti (+17.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -12.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 28%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Ghana ($X per ton), while Sierra Leone ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Benin (+0.4%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of consumption of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings in 2020 were Egypt, South Africa and Kenya, with a combined 43% share of total consumption. Uganda, Morocco, Ghana, Madagascar, Cote d'Ivoire, Niger, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 49%.
The countries with the highest volumes of production of ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings in 2020 were Egypt, South Africa and Kenya, with a combined 46% share of total production. Uganda, Morocco, Ghana, Madagascar, Cote d'Ivoire, Niger, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Chad lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 49%.
In value terms, Egypt remains the largest ceramic pipe, conduit, guttering and pipe fitting supplier in Africa.
In value terms, the largest ceramic pipe, conduit, guttering and pipe fitting importing markets in Africa were Nigeria, Rwanda and Cameroon, together comprising 34% of total imports.
In 2020, the export price for ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings in Africa amounted to $693 per ton, jumping by 56% against the previous year.
The import price for ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings in Africa stood at $1,112 per ton in 2020, reducing by -19.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for ceramic pipe, conduit, guttering and pipe fitting in 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 23321300 - Ceramic pipes, conduits, guttering and pipe fittings: drain pipes and guttering with fittings

Country coverage:

  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Benin
  • Botswana
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Cabo Verde
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Comoros
  • Congo
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Djibouti
  • Egypt
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
  • Gabon
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Mali
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Mayotte
  • Morocco
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Reunion
  • Rwanda
  • Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
  • Seychelles
  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
  • South Africa
  • Sudan
  • Swaziland
  • Tanzania
  • Togo
  • Tunisia
  • Uganda
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Western Sahara
  • South Sudan

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Africa, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Africa
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS

  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  3. 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. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS

  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • Algeria
    • Angola
    • Benin
    • Botswana
    • Burkina Faso
    • Burundi
    • Cabo Verde
    • Cameroon
    • Central African Republic
    • Chad
    • Comoros
    • Congo
    • Democratic Republic of the Congo
    • Djibouti
    • Egypt
    • Equatorial Guinea
    • Eritrea
    • Ethiopia
    • Gabon
    • Gambia
    • Ghana
    • Guinea
    • Guinea-Bissau
    • Kenya
    • Lesotho
    • Liberia
    • Libya
    • Madagascar
    • Malawi
    • Mali
    • Mauritania
    • Mauritius
    • Mayotte
    • Morocco
    • Mozambique
    • Namibia
    • Niger
    • Nigeria
    • Reunion
    • Rwanda
    • Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
    • Sao Tome and Principe
    • Senegal
    • Seychelles
    • Sierra Leone
    • Somalia
    • South Africa
    • Sudan
    • Swaziland
    • Tanzania
    • Togo
    • Tunisia
    • Uganda
    • Zambia
    • Zimbabwe
    • Cote d'Ivoire
    • Western Sahara
    • South Sudan

  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    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, 2012–2024
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, By Country, 2024
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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