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Bentonite Market Size in Cameroon
In 2023, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the Cameroonian bentonite market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a pronounced setback. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2023, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.
Bentonite Exports
Exports from Cameroon
In 2023, shipments abroad of bentonite increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after four years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2018 to 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, bentonite exports contracted significantly to $X in 2023. In general, exports, however, faced a dramatic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Exports by Country
Belgium (X tons) was the main destination for bentonite exports from Cameroon, accounting for a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Central African Republic (X kg), with a X% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Belgium stood at X%.
In value terms, Belgium ($X) remains the key foreign market for bentonite exports from Cameroon, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Central African Republic ($X), with a X% share of total exports.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Belgium amounted to X%.
Export Prices by Country
The average bentonite export price stood at $X per ton in 2023, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2014 to 2023, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Central African Republic ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Belgium amounted to $X per ton.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Central African Republic (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.
Bentonite Imports
Imports into Cameroon
In 2023, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in purchases abroad of bentonite, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. In general, imports continue to indicate a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, bentonite imports expanded significantly to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports saw a perceptible contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2023, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.
Imports by Country
In 2023, India (X tons) constituted the largest bentonite supplier to Cameroon, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, bentonite imports from India exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Egypt (X tons), twofold. The third position in this ranking was held by Spain (X tons), with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from India was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Egypt (X% per year) and Spain (X% per year).
In value terms, Egypt ($X), Spain ($X) and Morocco ($X) constituted the largest bentonite suppliers to Cameroon, with a combined X% share of total imports. India, Turkey, France, Cote d'Ivoire, China and Malaysia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.
Cote d'Ivoire, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
The average bentonite import price stood at $X per ton in 2023, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2023, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for India ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Morocco (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the bentonite market in Cameroon. 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 08122210 - Bentonite
Country coverage:
- Cameroon
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in Cameroon
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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