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Cameroon: Black Printing Ink Market 2024

Black Printing Ink Market Size in Cameroon

In 2022, the Cameroonian black printing ink market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. Overall, consumption, however, showed a noticeable reduction. Black printing ink consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Black Printing Ink Exports

Exports from Cameroon

After three years of growth, shipments abroad of black printing ink decreased by -24.2% to X kg in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 336%. The exports peaked at X kg in 2021, and then shrank notably in the following year.

In value terms, black printing ink exports fell markedly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, enjoyed a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 305%. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Central African Republic (X kg) was the main destination for black printing ink exports from Cameroon, accounting for a 87% share of total exports. Moreover, black printing ink exports to Central African Republic exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Congo (X kg), sevenfold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Central African Republic amounted to +29.2%.

In value terms, Central African Republic ($X) remains the key foreign market for black printing ink exports from Cameroon, comprising 73% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Congo ($X), with a 26% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Central African Republic amounted to +17.5%.

Export Prices by Country

The average black printing ink export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by 3.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a abrupt contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of 87% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Congo ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Central African Republic stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Congo (-2.2%).

Black Printing Ink Imports

Imports into Cameroon

After two years of decline, overseas purchases of black printing ink increased by 65% to X tons in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a perceptible decrease. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, black printing ink imports rose sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a slight downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 35% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of black printing ink to Cameroon, accounting for a 46% share of total imports. Moreover, black printing ink imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, the Netherlands (X tons), eightfold. India (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 5.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at +2.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the Netherlands (+16.1% per year) and India (+9.3% per year).

In value terms, France ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and China ($X) appeared to be the largest black printing ink suppliers to Cameroon, together comprising 39% of total imports. The UK, Lebanon, Poland, Belgium, India, Israel, Germany, Switzerland, the United Arab Emirates and Nigeria lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 14%.

Nigeria, with a CAGR of +25.1%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average black printing ink import price amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -32.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded moderate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 61%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2021 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Nigeria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+14.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the black printing ink market in Cameroon. 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 20302450 - Black printing inks

Country coverage:

Cameroon

Data coverage:

Market volume and value
Per Capita consumption
Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
Trade (exports and imports) in Cameroon
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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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. 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. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. 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
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
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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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 In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023