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Cameroon: Sewing Machine Furniture Market 2025

Sewing Machine Furniture Market Size in Cameroon

In 2022, the Cameroonian sewing machine furniture market decreased by -24% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate significant growth. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then reduced sharply in the following year.

Sewing Machine Furniture Exports

Exports from Cameroon

In 2022, shipments abroad of furniture, bases and covers for sewing machines decreased by 0% to X kg for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. In general, exports continue to indicate a precipitous slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when exports increased by 40% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X kg. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sewing machine furniture exports totaled $X in 2022. Overall, exports recorded a significant contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 86% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Canada (X kg) was the main destination for sewing machine furniture exports from Cameroon, with a 75% share of total exports. Moreover, sewing machine furniture exports to Canada exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, South Africa (X kg), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Canada stood at -50.0%.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Canada totaled -45.0%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average sewing machine furniture export price amounted to $X per ton, approximately mirroring the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price posted a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 33%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to South Africa totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Canada (+10.1%).

Sewing Machine Furniture Imports

Imports into Cameroon

After four years of growth, overseas purchases of furniture, bases and covers for sewing machines decreased by -23.7% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 705% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2021, and then dropped sharply in the following year.

In value terms, sewing machine furniture imports plummeted to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 682%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at $X in 2021, and then dropped dramatically in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) was the main sewing machine furniture supplier to Cameroon, with a 95% share of total imports. It was followed by Taiwan (Chinese) (X tons), with a 2.5% share of total imports. The third position in this ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates (X tons), with a 0.7% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to +37.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (+44.2% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (-15.4% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of furniture, bases and covers for sewing machines to Cameroon, comprising 87% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), with a 3.5% share of total imports. It was followed by the United Arab Emirates, with a 0.6% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +38.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Taiwan (Chinese) (+20.5% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (-7.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average sewing machine furniture import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, flattening at the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a perceptible descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 116% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2017 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 Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per ton), while the price for Nigeria ($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 (+9.2%), 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 sewing machine furniture 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 28945260 - Furniture, bases and covers for sewing machines and parts thereof, other parts of sewing machines

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
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. 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 2012–2024
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
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 2024
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
3. Market Value, 2012–2024
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
2. Market Value, 2012–2024
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
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, 2012–2024
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024