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Western Africa: Safety Glass Market 2024

Safety Glass Exports

Exports in Western Africa

Safety glass exports contracted sharply to X square meters in 2022, with a decrease of -18.6% against the previous year. Total exports indicated a modest expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +1.1% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +18.8% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 76% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X square meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, safety glass exports contracted notably to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated slight growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by +12.8% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 58%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then fell significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Nigeria (X square meters), Benin (X square meters) and Burkina Faso (X square meters) represented roughly 56% of total exports in 2022. Senegal (X square meters) ranks next in terms of the total exports with a 9.2% share, followed by Cote d'Ivoire (8.1%), Sierra Leone (7%), Mali (6%), Ghana (5.5%) and Niger (5.3%).

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Benin (with a CAGR of +41.0%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest safety glass supplying countries in Western Africa were Niger ($X), Nigeria ($X) and Benin ($X), together comprising 52% of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Benin, with a CAGR of +28.4%, recorded 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 square meter in 2022, declining by -12.3% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 53% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per square meter in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Niger ($X per square meter), while Burkina Faso ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Niger (+8.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Safety Glass Imports

Imports in Western Africa

Safety glass imports soared to X square meters in 2022, increasing by 22% on 2021. Overall, imports posted a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 63%. The volume of import peaked at X square meters in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

In value terms, safety glass imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when imports increased by 40%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Nigeria (X square meters) represented the largest importer of safety glass, constituting 35% of total imports. Senegal (X square meters) took a 19% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Ghana (16%), Cote d'Ivoire (13%) and Cabo Verde (4.6%). Mauritania (X square meters) and Togo (X square meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the key importing countries, was attained by Togo (with a CAGR of +34.3%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Nigeria ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported safety glass in Western Africa, comprising 35% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Ghana ($X), with a 17% share of total imports. It was followed by Senegal, with a 15% share.

In Nigeria, safety glass imports expanded at an average annual rate of +3.8% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Ghana (+11.2% per year) and Senegal (+23.0% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Western Africa stood at $X per square meter in 2022, picking up by 11% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a pronounced expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the import price increased by 126%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per square meter in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Togo ($X per square meter), while Senegal ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Nigeria (+4.8%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for safety glass in Western Africa?

Gambia constituted the country with the largest volume of safety glass consumption, comprising approx. 70% of total volume. Moreover, safety glass consumption in Gambia exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Nigeria, eightfold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Senegal, with an 8.2% share.

What are the largest producers of safety glass in Western Africa?

Gambia constituted the country with the largest volume of safety glass production, accounting for 100% of total volume.

What are the leading exporters of safety glass in Western Africa?

In value terms, the largest safety glass supplying countries in Western Africa were Nigeria, Cote d'Ivoire and Liberia, with a combined 62% share of total exports.

What are the leading importers of safety glass in Western Africa?

In value terms, the largest safety glass importing markets in Western Africa were Nigeria, Senegal and Ghana, together accounting for 67% of total imports.

What is the average export price for safety glass in Western Africa?

The safety glass export price in Western Africa stood at $30 per square meter in 2021, reducing by -34.7% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for safety glass in Western Africa?

In 2021, the safety glass import price in Western Africa amounted to $25 per square meter, rising by 32% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the safety glass 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 23121210 - Toughened (tempered) safety glass, of size and shape suitable for incorporation in motor vehicles, aircraft, s pacecraft, vessels and other vehicles
Prodcom 23121230 - Toughened (tempered) safety glass, n.e.c.
Prodcom 23121250 - Laminated safety glass, of size and shape suitable for incorporation in motor vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft, vessels and other vehicles
Prodcom 23121270 - Laminated safety glass, n.e.c.

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