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Aluminium Alloy Tube Market Size in Western Africa
After two years of decline, the West African aluminium alloy tube market increased by 4% to $X in 2022. In general, consumption posted a strong expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.
Aluminium Alloy Tube Production in Western Africa
In value terms, aluminium alloy tube production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed temperate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 65%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.
Aluminium Alloy Tube Exports
Exports in Western Africa
In 2022, overseas shipments of aluminium alloy tubes and pipes increased by 392% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after eight years of decline. In general, exports showed resilient growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, aluminium alloy tube exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
Ghana represented the largest exporting country with an export of about X tons, which resulted at 83% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Nigeria (X tons), creating a 15% share of total exports.
Ghana was also the fastest-growing in terms of the aluminium alloy tubes and pipes exports, with a CAGR of +70.1% from 2012 to 2022. Nigeria (-5.8%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Ghana (+81 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Nigeria (-77.5 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.
In value terms, Ghana ($X) emerged as the largest aluminium alloy tube supplier in Western Africa, comprising 65% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Nigeria ($X), with a 16% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in Ghana amounted to +34.6%.
Export Prices by Country
The export price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by -57.5% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 16%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Nigeria ($X per ton), while Ghana totaled $X per ton.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Nigeria (-10.7%).
Aluminium Alloy Tube Imports
Imports in Western Africa
In 2022, the amount of aluminium alloy tubes and pipes imported in Western Africa soared to X tons, growing by 90% compared with the year before. Overall, imports saw buoyant growth. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, aluminium alloy tube imports surged to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a resilient increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.5% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Imports by Country
Niger (X tons) and Ghana (X tons) represented roughly 51% of total imports in 2022. Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a 14% share, followed by Nigeria (12%), Guinea (7.3%) and Senegal (7.3%). Mauritania (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Niger (with a CAGR of +63.2%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Niger ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported aluminium alloy tubes and pipes in Western Africa, comprising 37% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Ghana ($X), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by Cote d'Ivoire, with a 13% share.
In Niger, aluminium alloy tube imports increased at an average annual rate of +82.8% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Ghana (+2.2% per year) and Cote d'Ivoire (+25.2% per year).
Import Prices by Country
In 2022, the import price in Western Africa amounted to $X per ton, shrinking by -3.4% against the previous year. In general, the import price recorded a noticeable downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 2.6% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Niger ($X per ton), while Mauritania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Niger (+12.0%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the aluminium alloy tube market in Western Africa. 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 24422650 - Aluminium alloy tubes and pipes (excluding hollow profiles, t ubes or pipe fittings, flexible tubing, tubes and pipes prepared for use in structures, machinery or vehicle parts, or the like)
Country coverage:
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Cabo Verde
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Liberia
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
- Cote d'Ivoire
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in Western Africa, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in Western Africa
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Cabo Verde
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Liberia
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
- Cote d'Ivoire
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Consumption, By Country, 2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, By Country, 2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, 2012–2024
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