Western Africa: Transistor Market 2024

Transistor Market Size in Western Africa

The West African transistor market expanded sharply to $X in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The level of consumption peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Transistor Production in Western Africa

In value terms, transistor production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Transistor Exports

Exports in Western Africa

In 2022, approx. X units of transistors, other than photosensitive transistors were exported in Western Africa; with an increase of X% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, transistor exports amounted to $X in 2022. In general, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Senegal (X units) was the main exporter of transistors, other than photosensitive transistors, making up X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Benin (X units), comprising a X% share of total exports.

Senegal was also the fastest-growing in terms of the transistors, other than photosensitive transistors exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Benin (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. While the share of Senegal (X p.p.) and Benin (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Senegal ($X) remains the largest transistor supplier in Western Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Benin ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Senegal stood at X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Western Africa amounted to less than $X per unit, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2021, and then declined markedly in the following year.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Senegal (less than $X per unit), while Benin amounted to less than $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Benin (X%).

Transistor Imports

Imports in Western Africa

In 2022, supplies from abroad of transistors, other than photosensitive transistors increased by X% to X units, rising for the fourth consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports saw a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, transistor imports soared to $X in 2022. In general, imports posted a temperate expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

Nigeria dominates imports structure, recording X units, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Togo (X units), making up a X% share of total imports. Mauritania (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into Nigeria increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Mauritania (X%) and Togo (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Mauritania emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Western Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Togo and Mauritania increased by X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Nigeria ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported transistors, other than photosensitive transistors in Western Africa, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Togo ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In Nigeria, transistor imports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Togo (X% per year) and Mauritania (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Western Africa stood at less than $X per unit in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a dramatic slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the import price increased by X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2022, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 (less than $X per unit), while Mauritania (less than $X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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