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Cameroon: Hand Saw Market 2025

Hand Saw Market Size in Cameroon

In 2022, the Cameroonian hand saw market decreased by -9.3% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption, however, continues to indicate a buoyant expansion. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Hand Saw Exports

Exports from Cameroon

After three years of growth, overseas shipments of hand saws decreased by -5.2% to X kg in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a mild expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 158% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X kg in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, hand saw exports fell rapidly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a slight expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 134% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Central African Republic (X kg), Congo (X kg) and Canada (X kg) were the main destinations of hand saw exports from Cameroon, together accounting for 97% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Central African Republic (with a CAGR of +64.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Congo ($X) remains the key foreign market for hand saws exports from Cameroon, comprising 71% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Central African Republic ($X), with a 16% share of total exports. It was followed by Canada, with a 12% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Congo amounted to +38.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Central African Republic (+21.8% per year) and Canada (0.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average hand saw export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, which is down by -24.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 70%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to France ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Congo (+5.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Hand Saw Imports

Imports into Cameroon

After two years of growth, purchases abroad of hand saws decreased by -8.8% to X tons in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 55%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, hand saw imports dropped to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 216% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) was the main hand saw supplier to Cameroon, with a 91% share of total imports. It was followed by Hong Kong SAR (X tons), with a 2.9% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China stood at +7.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Hong Kong SAR (+7.4% per year) and France (-40.0% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of hand saws to Cameroon, comprising 88% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Hong Kong SAR ($X), with a 2.7% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +21.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Hong Kong SAR (+8.9% per year) and France (-27.6% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average hand saw import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. In general, the import price, however, enjoyed strong growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 137%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for Hong Kong SAR ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+20.6%), 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 hand saw 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 25732010 - Hand saws (excluding hand saws with a self-contained motor)

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 2012–2024
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