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Western Africa: Market for Flax, Tow And Waste 2022

Market Size for Flax, Tow And Waste in Western Africa

After nine years of growth, the West African flax, tow and waste market decreased by -X% to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed strong growth. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then declined significantly in the following year.

Production of Flax, Tow And Waste in Western Africa

In value terms, flax, tow and waste production declined to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

The countries with the highest volumes of flax, tow and waste production in 2021 were Cote d'Ivoire (X kg), Ghana (X kg) and Niger (X kg), together accounting for X% of total production.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Cote d'Ivoire (with a CAGR of +X%), while production for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the production figures.

Exports of Flax, Tow And Waste

Exports in Western Africa

In 2019, after two years of decline, there was decline in overseas shipments of flax, tow and waste, when their volume decreased by X% to X kg. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. The volume of export peaked at X kg in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2019, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, flax, tow and waste exports amounted to $X in 2019. In general, exports faced a precipitous decline. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2019, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2019, with a decrease of -X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a significant contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 a decrease of -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2019, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Cote d'Ivoire.

From 2012 to 2019, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Cote d'Ivoire amounted to X% per year.

Imports of Flax, Tow And Waste

Imports in Western Africa

In 2021, the amount of flax, tow and waste imported in Western Africa declined dramatically to X tons, reducing by -X% against the year before. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then contracted markedly in the following year.

In value terms, flax, tow and waste imports declined rapidly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the one major importers of flax, tow and waste, namely Nigeria, represented more than two-thirds of total import.

Nigeria was also the fastest-growing in terms of the flax, tow and waste imports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2012 to 2021. The shares of the largest importers remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Nigeria ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported flax, tow and waste in Western Africa.

In Nigeria, flax, tow and waste imports expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2012-2021.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Western Africa amounted to $X per ton, which is down by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Nigeria amounted to -X% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The country with the largest volume of flax, tow and waste consumption was Nigeria, comprising approx. 95% of total volume. Moreover, flax, tow and waste consumption in Nigeria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Cote d'Ivoire, more than tenfold.
The country with the largest volume of flax, tow and waste production was Niger, accounting for 81% of total volume. Moreover, flax, tow and waste production in Niger exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Mali, fourfold.
In value terms, Nigeria constitutes the largest market for imported flax, tow and waste in Western Africa, comprising 95% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Cote d'Ivoire, with a 4.7% share of total imports.
In 2019, the flax, tow and waste export price in Western Africa amounted to $193 per ton, with a decrease of -90.8% against the previous year.
The flax, tow and waste import price in Western Africa stood at $1,561 per ton in 2021, dropping by -8.4% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for flax, tow and waste 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:

  • FCL 774 - Flax tow and waste

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

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 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. 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. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030

  4. 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. 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. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES

  6. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
    3. HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD BY COUNTRY

  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY

  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 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

  12. 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, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2023
    7. Yield, By Country, 2012-2023
    8. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    11. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    12. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    13. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023

  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Yield And Growth
    12. Exports And Growth
    13. Export Prices And Growth
    14. Market Size And Growth
    15. Per Capita Consumption
    16. Imports And Growth
    17. Import Prices
    18. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    20. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
    21. Yield, 2012–2023
    22. Production, By Country, 2023
    23. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    24. Harvested Area, By Country, 2023
    25. Harvested Area, By Country, 2012-2023
    26. Yield, By Country, 2012-2023
    27. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    36. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    38. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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