ECOWAS - Kaolinitic Clays (Ball and Plastic Clays) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Kaolinitic Clays Market Size in ECOWAS
The ECOWAS kaolinitic clays market soared to $X in 2020, increasing by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2020: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eight-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2012 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Kaolinitic Clays Production in ECOWAS
In value terms, kaolinitic clays production skyrocketed to $X in 2020 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level in 2020 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.
Kaolinitic Clays Exports
Exports in ECOWAS
In 2020, approx. X tons of kaolinitic clays (ball and plastic clays) were exported in ECOWAS; falling by X% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2020, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, kaolinitic clays exports skyrocketed to $X in 2020. Total exports indicated tangible growth from 2012 to 2020: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eight-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2020 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2020, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
Exports by Country
The biggest shipments were from Senegal (X tons), together finishing at X% of total export.
Senegal experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of kaolinitic clays (ball and plastic clays). From 2012 to 2020, the share of Senegal increased by X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.
In value terms, Senegal ($X) also remains the largest kaolinitic clays supplier in ECOWAS.
From 2012 to 2020, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Senegal stood at X%.
Export Prices by Country
The export price in ECOWAS stood at $X per ton in 2020, growing by X% against the previous year. Export price indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2020: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eight-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2020, the export prices failed to regain momentum.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Senegal.
From 2012 to 2020, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Senegal amounted to X% per year.
Kaolinitic Clays Imports
Imports in ECOWAS
In 2020, approx. X tons of kaolinitic clays (ball and plastic clays) were imported in ECOWAS; dropping by X% compared with 2019 figures. In general, imports, however, posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2019, and then fell in the following year.
In value terms, kaolinitic clays imports dropped markedly to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2019, and then contracted rapidly in the following year.
Imports by Country
Nigeria represented the main importer of kaolinitic clays (ball and plastic clays) in ECOWAS, with the volume of imports reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2020. Ghana (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Burkina Faso (X%). Senegal (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.
Imports into Nigeria increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2020. At the same time, Senegal (X%) and Ghana (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Senegal emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in ECOWAS, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2020. By contrast, Burkina Faso (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Nigeria (X p.p.), Ghana (X p.p.) and Senegal (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2020, the share of Burkina Faso (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.
In value terms, Nigeria ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported kaolinitic clays (ball and plastic clays) in ECOWAS, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Ghana ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Senegal, with a X% share.
In Nigeria, kaolinitic clays imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2020. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Ghana (X% per year) and Senegal (X% per year).
Import Prices by Country
In 2020, the import price in ECOWAS amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2020, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2019, and then declined slightly in the following year.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2020, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Ghana ($X per ton), while Burkina Faso ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Burkina Faso (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the kaolinitic clays market in ECOWAS. 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 08122160 - Kaolinitic clays (ball and plastic clays)
Country coverage:
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Cabo Verde
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Liberia
- Mali
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Production in ECOWAS, split by region and country
- Trade (exports and imports) in ECOWAS
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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- 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
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- 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
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- 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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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Burkina Faso
- Cabo Verde
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Liberia
- Mali
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Togo
- Cote d'Ivoire
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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, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 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
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 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, 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, 2012–2023
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