Nigeria: Market for Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations 2024

Market Size for Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations in Nigeria

In 2021, the Nigerien market for non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations decreased by -6.1% to $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Consumption of peaked at $X in 2020, and then contracted in the following year.

Production of Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations in Nigeria

In value terms, production of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations fell to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production recorded a mild contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the production volume increased by 21%. Over the period under review, production of attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations

Exports from Nigeria

In 2021, exports of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations from Nigeria surged to X tons, growing by 233% on 2020. In general, exports posted a moderate expansion. The exports peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations expanded markedly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports, however, faced a dramatic slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 23%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Ghana (X tons), Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) and Romania (X tons) were the main destinations of exports of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations from Nigeria, with a combined 32% share of total exports. Senegal and Gambia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 3%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Gambia (with a CAGR of +117.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Ghana ($X), Cote d'Ivoire ($X) and Romania ($X) constituted the largest markets for non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations exported from Nigeria worldwide, with a combined 91% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Senegal and Gambia, which together accounted for a further 7.8%.

Among the main countries of destination, Gambia, with a CAGR of +83.0%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations stood at $X per ton in 2021, reducing by -66% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a sharp decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 212%. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Cote d'Ivoire ($X per ton) and Ghana ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Gambia ($X per ton) and Senegal ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Cote d'Ivoire (-0.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Non-Soap Surface-Active Washing and Cleaning Preparations

Imports into Nigeria

Imports of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations into Nigeria contracted to X tons in 2021, reducing by -1.8% compared with the year before. Overall, imports showed a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 104% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations shrank to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 69%. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations to Nigeria, with a 34% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X tons), fourfold. Germany (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 6.3% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled +7.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (-6.9% per year) and Germany (+16.5% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations to Nigeria, comprising 34% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by India ($X), with a 13% share of total imports. It was followed by the United States, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +5.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (-7.2% per year) and the United States (-9.5% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for non-soap surface-active washing and cleaning preparations stood at $X per ton in 2021, reducing by -3% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a mild reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of 21%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2020 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United States (+15.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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