Cote d'Ivoire: Plastic Self-Adhesive Plate Market 2024

Plastic Self-Adhesive Plate Market Size in Cote d'Ivoire

In 2022, after four years of growth, there was significant decline in the Cote d'Ivoire's plastic self-adhesive plate market, when its value decreased by -25.6% to $X. In general, consumption, however, saw a resilient expansion. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then dropped remarkably in the following year.

Plastic Self-Adhesive Plate Exports

Exports from Cote d'Ivoire

In 2022, overseas shipments of plastic self-adhesive plates, sheets and other flat shapes were finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when exports increased by 1,143% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, plastic self-adhesive plate exports declined rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, saw a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by 414% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons) was the main destination for plastic self-adhesive plate exports from Cote d'Ivoire, with a 79% share of total exports. Moreover, plastic self-adhesive plate exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Mali (X kg), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Niger (X kg), with a 2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Democratic Republic of the Congo amounted to +128.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mali (+4.0% per year) and Niger (+22.8% per year).

In value terms, Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X) remains the key foreign market for plastic self-adhesive plates, sheets and other flat shapes exports from Cote d'Ivoire, comprising 85% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mali ($X), with a 7.4% share of total exports. It was followed by Cameroon, with a 1.2% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Democratic Republic of the Congo amounted to +94.4%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Mali (+4.4% per year) and Cameroon (+19.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average plastic self-adhesive plate export price amounted to $X per ton, falling by -27.2% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of 103% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Guinea ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Niger ($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 Burkina Faso (+28.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Self-Adhesive Plate Imports

Imports into Cote d'Ivoire

In 2022, plastic self-adhesive plate imports into Cote d'Ivoire declined rapidly to X tons, which is down by -30.3% compared with 2021 figures. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 97% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, plastic self-adhesive plate imports reduced sharply to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 87% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then declined sharply in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of plastic self-adhesive plate to Cote d'Ivoire, accounting for a 70% share of total imports. Moreover, plastic self-adhesive plate imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Saudi Arabia (X tons), more than tenfold. Turkey (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 4.9% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled +18.1%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Saudi Arabia (+49.3% per year) and Turkey (+74.4% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of plastic self-adhesive plates, sheets and other flat shapes to Cote d'Ivoire, comprising 51% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by France ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by Italy, with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China stood at +23.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: France (+12.1% per year) and Italy (+18.9% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average plastic self-adhesive plate import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by 10% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average import price increased by 33%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood 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 ($X per ton), while the price for Saudi Arabia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Luxembourg (+26.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform