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Western Africa: Medicaments Containing Vitamins Market 2024

Medicaments Containing Vitamins Exports

Exports in Western Africa

In 2021, exports of medicaments containing vitamins and provitamins in Western Africa dropped sharply to X tons, waning by -22.8% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports saw a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 86% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, medicaments containing vitamins exports reduced markedly to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 13%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Ghana (X tons) and Senegal (X tons) prevails in exports structure, together committing 89% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Niger (X kg), generating a 5.6% share of total exports. The following exporters - Benin (X kg) and Nigeria (X kg) - each accounted for a 3.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Niger (with a CAGR of +47.7%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, Senegal ($X), Ghana ($X) and Niger ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2021, with a combined 88% share of total exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Niger, with a CAGR of +39.1%, 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 a decline in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Western Africa amounted to $X per ton, reducing by -12.8% against the previous year. Export price indicated mild growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the export price increased by 63% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2020, and then dropped in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Nigeria (+12.5%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Medicaments Containing Vitamins Imports

Imports in Western Africa

In 2021, overseas purchases of medicaments containing vitamins and provitamins decreased by -32.4% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 80% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, medicaments containing vitamins imports reduced remarkably to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, saw pronounced growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 68%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then shrank significantly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Nigeria (X tons), distantly followed by Ghana (X tons), Cote d'Ivoire (X tons), Sierra Leone (X tons), Mali (X tons) and Guinea (X tons) represented the key importers of medicaments containing vitamins and provitamins, together creating 91% of total imports. Benin (X tons) held a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Cote d'Ivoire (with a CAGR of +28.2%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Ghana ($X), Nigeria ($X) and Cote d'Ivoire ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together comprising 70% of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Cote d'Ivoire, with a CAGR of +23.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2021, with a decrease of -6.7% against the previous year. Import price indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +5.2% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, medicaments containing vitamins import price increased by +1.1% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the import price increased by 66%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Benin ($X per ton), while Sierra Leone ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ghana (+6.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for medicaments containing vitamins and provitamins in Western Africa?

The countries with the highest volumes of medicaments containing vitamins consumption in 2021 were Nigeria, Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire, together comprising 81% of total consumption. Guinea, Sierra Leone and Mali lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 14%.

What are the leading suppliers of medicaments containing vitamins and provitamins in Western Africa?

In value terms, the largest medicaments containing vitamins supplying countries in Western Africa were Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal, with a combined 72% share of total exports. Cote d'Ivoire, Togo and Niger lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 28%.

What are the leading importers of medicaments containing vitamins and provitamins in Western Africa?

In value terms, the largest medicaments containing vitamins importing markets in Western Africa were Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana and Nigeria, together comprising 82% of total imports. Mali, Guinea and Sierra Leone lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 10%.

What is the average export price for medicaments containing vitamins and provitamins in Western Africa?

The medicaments containing vitamins export price in Western Africa stood at $14,046 per ton in 2021, growing by 16% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for medicaments containing vitamins and provitamins in Western Africa?

In 2021, the medicaments containing vitamins import price in Western Africa amounted to $9,042 per ton, flattening at the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the medicaments containing vitamins 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 21201360 - Medicaments containing vitamins, provitamins, derivatives and intermixtures thereof, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, put up in measured doses or for retail sale

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

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. 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. 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. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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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. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
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. 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. 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
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- 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
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. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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. Exports And Growth
12. Export Prices And Growth
13. Market Size And Growth
14. Per Capita Consumption
15. Imports And Growth
16. Import Prices
17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
19. Production, By Country, 2023
20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
32. Export Prices, 2012–2023