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Western Africa: Textile Flock Market 2025

Textile Flock Market Size in Western Africa

The West African textile flock market dropped to $X in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed resilient growth. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Textile Flock Production in Western Africa

In value terms, textile flock production fell slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a prominent expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Textile Flock Exports

Exports in Western Africa

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of textile flock and dust and mill neps decreased by X% to X kg in 2020. Over the period under review, exports showed a deep reduction. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X kg in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, textile flock exports surged to $X in 2020. In general, exports showed a abrupt contraction. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2020, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Togo dominates exports structure, amounting to X kg, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2020. Gambia (X kg) took a minor share of total exports.

Exports from Togo decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2020. Gambia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. While the share of Togo (X p.p.) and Gambia (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Togo ($X) remains the largest textile flock supplier in Western Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Gambia ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Togo, textile flock exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2020.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Western Africa stood at $X per ton in 2020, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price enjoyed a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2020, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Togo ($X per ton), while Gambia stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Togo (X%).

Textile Flock Imports

Imports in Western Africa

Textile flock imports reduced notably to X tons in 2022, shrinking by X% on the previous year. In general, imports saw a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2021, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, textile flock imports fell markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Cabo Verde represented the key importer of textile flock and dust and mill neps in Western Africa, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Senegal (X tons), Mauritania (X tons), Nigeria (X tons), Ghana (X tons) and Mali (X tons), together generating a X% share of total imports.

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

In value terms, Cabo Verde ($X), Mauritania ($X) and Nigeria ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together comprising X% of total imports. Mali, Senegal and Ghana lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Ghana, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline in the imports figures.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Western Africa amounted to $X per ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the 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 ($X per ton), while Senegal ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Nigeria constituted the country with the largest volume of textile flock consumption, accounting for 52% of total volume. Moreover, textile flock consumption in Nigeria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Niger, ninefold. Burkina Faso ranked third in terms of total consumption with a 6.1% share.
The country with the largest volume of textile flock production was Nigeria, accounting for 52% of total volume. Moreover, textile flock production in Nigeria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Niger, ninefold. The third position in this ranking was occupied by Burkina Faso, with a 6.1% share.
In value terms, Senegal emerged as the largest textile flock supplier in Western Africa, comprising 96% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Nigeria $461), with a 4.4% share of total exports.
In value terms, the largest textile flock importing markets in Western Africa were Cabo Verde, Mauritania and Nigeria, together comprising 84% of total imports. These countries were followed by Senegal and Ghana, which together accounted for a further 11%.
The export price in Western Africa stood at $6,469 per ton in 2019, jumping by 1,157% against the previous year.
The import price in Western Africa stood at $1,931 per ton in 2021, reducing by -26.3% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the textile flock 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 13991400 - Textile flock and dust and mill neps

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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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

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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 2012–2024
    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 2012–2024
    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 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2024
    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, 2012–2024
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    19. Production, By Country, 2024
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2024

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