Western Africa: Market for Aluminium Doors, Thresholds For Doors And Windows 2025

Market Size for Aluminium Doors, Thresholds For Doors And Windows in Western Africa

The West African aluminium window and door market was estimated at $X in 2021, approximately mirroring the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded strong growth. The level of consumption peaked in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Production of Aluminium Doors, Thresholds For Doors And Windows in Western Africa

In value terms, aluminium window and door production expanded slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, continues to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by 58%. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; afterwards, it flattened through to 2021.

Exports of Aluminium Doors, Thresholds For Doors And Windows

Exports in Western Africa

For the third consecutive year, Western Africa recorded decline in shipments abroad of aluminium doors, thresholds for doors and windows, which decreased by -30.9% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, exports faced a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 43% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, aluminium window and door exports fell notably to $X in 2021. In general, exports recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when exports increased by 85% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Senegal represented the main exporter of aluminium doors, thresholds for doors and windows in Western Africa, with the volume of exports recording X tons, which was near 55% of total exports in 2021. Ghana (X tons) took an 18% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Cote d'Ivoire (9.6%) and Liberia (4.7%). Benin (X kg), Nigeria (X kg) and Sierra Leone (X kg) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Senegal was also the fastest-growing in terms of the aluminium doors, thresholds for doors and windows exports, with a CAGR of +23.2% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Benin (+21.0%) and Liberia (+16.4%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Ghana (-11.8%), Cote d'Ivoire (-16.4%), Nigeria (-18.5%) and Sierra Leone (-25.3%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Senegal (+54 p.p.), Ghana (+5.2 p.p.), Liberia (+4.4 p.p.) and Benin (+3.5 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2021, the share of Nigeria (-1.6 p.p.) and Sierra Leone (-4.9 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest aluminium window and door supplying countries in Western Africa were Senegal ($X), Liberia ($X) and Ghana ($X), together accounting for 78% of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Liberia, with a CAGR of +45.5%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to 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 export price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2021, rising by 14% against the previous year. Over the last nine-year period, it increased at an average annual rate of +5.6%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 29% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Liberia ($X per ton), while Senegal ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Liberia (+25.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Aluminium Doors, Thresholds For Doors And Windows

Imports in Western Africa

Aluminium window and door imports skyrocketed to X tons in 2021, picking up by 40% on the previous year. Total imports indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 42% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, aluminium window and door imports soared to $X in 2021. In general, imports enjoyed a remarkable increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by 72% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Ghana (X tons), Nigeria (X tons), Benin (X tons) and Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) represented roughly 73% of total imports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Guinea (X tons), achieving a 6.4% share of total imports. The following importers - Senegal (X tons), Togo (X tons), Mauritania (X tons), Mali (X tons) and Gambia (X tons) - together made up 15% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Cote d'Ivoire (with a CAGR of +36.8%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Ghana ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported aluminium doors, thresholds for doors and windows in Western Africa, comprising 33% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Cote d'Ivoire ($X), with a 14% share of total imports. It was followed by Nigeria, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Ghana totaled +5.8%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Cote d'Ivoire (+36.6% per year) and Nigeria (-2.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2021, growing by 12% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the import price increased by 40%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mali ($X per ton), while Benin ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Togo (+9.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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