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Western Africa: Sesame Oil Market 2024

Sesame Oil Market Size in Western Africa

In 2021, the West African sesame oil market decreased by -2.7% to $X, falling for the fifth year in a row after two years of growth. Over the period under review, consumption showed a abrupt descent. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sesame Oil Production in Western Africa

In value terms, sesame oil production shrank slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, recorded a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of 503% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, production failed to regain momentum.

Sesame Oil Exports

Exports in Western Africa

In 2021, the amount of sesame oil exported in Western Africa reached X tons, surging by 7.8% against 2020. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 5,080%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sesame oil exports reached $X in 2021. Overall, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 1,469% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Nigeria prevails in exports structure, accounting for X tons, which was approx. 96% of total exports in 2021. Burkina Faso (X tons) held a minor share of total exports.

Nigeria was also the fastest-growing in terms of the sesame oil exports, with a CAGR of +59.3% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Burkina Faso (+55.8%) displayed positive paces of growth. Nigeria (+47 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Nigeria ($X) remains the largest sesame oil supplier in Western Africa, comprising 88% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Burkina Faso ($X), with a 10% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value in Nigeria totaled +55.2%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Western Africa amounted to $X per ton, stabilizing at the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of 123%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Burkina Faso ($X per ton), while Nigeria amounted to $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Nigeria (-2.6%).

Sesame Oil Imports

Imports in Western Africa

In 2021, approx. X tons of sesame oil were imported in Western Africa; which is down by -67.8% on the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by 425% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sesame oil imports reduced dramatically to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of 280% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Guinea-Bissau (X tons) and Nigeria (X tons) represented roughly 54% of total imports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Ghana (X tons), Mali (X tons), Liberia (X tons) and Cote d'Ivoire (X tons), together comprising a 27% share of total imports. Sierra Leone (X tons) took a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Mali (with a CAGR of +36.7%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Guinea-Bissau ($X), Nigeria ($X) and Sierra Leone ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together accounting for 44% of total imports.

Sierra Leone, with a CAGR of +34.9%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Western Africa amounted to $X per ton, increasing by 43% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Sierra Leone ($X per ton), while Guinea-Bissau ($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 (+14.3%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The country with the largest volume of sesame oil consumption was Nigeria, comprising approx. 99% of total volume.
The country with the largest volume of sesame oil production was Nigeria, accounting for 98% of total volume. It was followed by Burkina Faso, with a 1.6% share of total production.
In value terms, Nigeria remains the largest sesame oil supplier in Western Africa, comprising 90% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Burkina Faso, with a 9.8% share of total exports.
In value terms, Nigeria, Ghana and Cabo Verde were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, with a combined 59% share of total imports.
In 2021, the sesame oil export price in Western Africa amounted to $1,248 per ton, picking up by 1.6% against the previous year.
The sesame oil import price in Western Africa stood at $1,579 per ton in 2021, rising by 49% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the sesame oil 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:

  • FCL 290 - Oil of Sesame Seed

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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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
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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

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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. 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. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION 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

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  11. 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
  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. 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
  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. 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

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