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Cameroon: Asphalted Paper Market 2024

Asphalted Paper Market Size in Cameroon

After two years of decline, the Cameroonian asphalted paper market increased by 81% to $X in 2022. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a abrupt shrinkage. Asphalted paper consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Asphalted Paper Exports

Exports from Cameroon

In 2022, approx. X kg of tarred, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard were exported from Cameroon; which is down by -21.8% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports saw a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 553% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, asphalted paper exports fell remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 249% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Congo (X kg) was the main destination for asphalted paper exports from Cameroon, with a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Congo amounted to -3.4%.

In value terms, Congo ($X) also remains the key foreign market for tarred, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard exports from Cameroon.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Congo totaled -18.1%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average asphalted paper export price amounted to $X per ton, waning by -17.4% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 97%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Congo amounted to -15.2% per year.

Asphalted Paper Imports

Imports into Cameroon

In 2022, purchases abroad of tarred, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard increased by 119% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt shrinkage. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, asphalted paper imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a precipitous decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when imports increased by 116%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Italy (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of asphalted paper to Cameroon, with a 41% share of total imports. Moreover, asphalted paper imports from Italy exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X tons), more than tenfold. Germany (X kg) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 1.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Italy amounted to +14.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-35.5% per year) and Germany (+6.3% per year).

In value terms, the largest asphalted paper suppliers to Cameroon were China ($X), Italy ($X) and France ($X), together accounting for 56% of total imports.

Italy, with a CAGR of +2.5%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average asphalted paper import price amounted to $X per ton, declining by -36.3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a abrupt slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of 92%. The import price peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a 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 China ($X per ton), while the price for Italy ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+27.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the asphalted paper 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 17127710 - Tarred, bituminised or asphalted paper and paperboard in rolls or sheets

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
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4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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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