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Cameroon: Wood Fuel Market 2024

Wood Fuel Market Size in Cameroon

The Cameroonian wood fuel market was estimated at $X in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Wood fuel consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Wood Fuel Production in Cameroon

In value terms, wood fuel production reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by +2.4% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of 84% against the previous year. Wood fuel production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Wood Fuel Exports

Exports from Cameroon

In 2018, overseas shipments of wood fuel decreased by 0% to X cubic meters, falling for the third consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports saw a pronounced slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by 277%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X cubic meters. From 2016 to 2018, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, wood fuel exports stood at $X in 2018. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by 234% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2018, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Gambia (X cubic meters) was the main destination for wood fuel exports from Cameroon, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total exports.

From 2014 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Gambia was relatively modest.

From 2014 to 2018, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Gambia was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2018, the average wood fuel export price amounted to $X per cubic meter, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a tangible expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price decreased by -11.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2018 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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

From 2014 to 2018, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Bahrain amounted to 0.0% per year.

Wood Fuel Imports

Imports into Cameroon

For the fifth year in a row, Cameroon recorded growth in supplies from abroad of wood fuel, which increased by 80% to X cubic meters in 2020. Over the period under review, imports saw significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by 250%. Imports peaked in 2020 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, wood fuel imports soared to $X in 2020. In general, imports showed a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 452% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2020 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Central African Republic (X cubic meters) was the main supplier of wood fuel to Cameroon, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2016 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of volume from Central African Republic was relatively modest.

In value terms, Central African Republic ($X) constituted the largest supplier of wood fuel to Cameroon.

From 2016 to 2020, the average annual growth rate of value from Central African Republic was relatively modest.

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the average wood fuel import price amounted to $X per cubic meter, rising by 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price continues to indicate a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average import price increased by 176%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per cubic meter. From 2018 to 2020, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Central African Republic.

From 2016 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for China amounted to -25.9% per year.

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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the wood fuel 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:

FCL 1627 - Wood fuel, coniferous (production)
FCL 1628 - Wood fuel, non-coniferous (production)

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
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. 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. 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