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ECOWAS: Gauze Market 2024

Gauze Market Size in ECOWAS

In 2022, the ECOWAS gauze market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a pronounced downturn. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Gauze Production in ECOWAS

In value terms, gauze production skyrocketed to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Gauze Exports

Exports in ECOWAS

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of gauze (excluding medical gauze) increased by X% to X square meters in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, faced a significant decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X square meters. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, gauze exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, faced a sharp decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

The shipments of the one major exporters of gauze (excluding medical gauze), namely Ghana, represented more than two-thirds of total export.

Ghana was also the fastest-growing in terms of the gauze (excluding medical gauze) exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. While the share of Ghana (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Ghana ($X) also remains the largest gauze supplier in ECOWAS.

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

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in ECOWAS amounted to $X per square meter, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price showed a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per square meter, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Ghana.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Ghana amounted to X% per year.

Gauze Imports

Imports in ECOWAS

In 2022, supplies from abroad of gauze (excluding medical gauze) was finally on the rise to reach X square meters for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year declining trend. Overall, imports enjoyed a prominent increase. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X square meters in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, gauze imports reduced to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Nigeria prevails in imports structure, amounting to X square meters, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. The following importers - Burkina Faso (X square meters) and Ghana (X square meters) - each finished at a X% share of total imports.

Imports into Nigeria increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Burkina Faso (X%) and Ghana (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Burkina Faso emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in ECOWAS, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Nigeria and Burkina Faso increased by X and X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Nigeria ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported gauze (excluding medical gauze) in ECOWAS, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Ghana ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Nigeria stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Ghana (X% per year) and Burkina Faso (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in ECOWAS amounted to $X per square meter, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when the import price increased by X%. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per square meter, and then shrank rapidly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Ghana ($X per square meter), while Burkina Faso (less than $X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Nigeria remains the largest gauze consuming country in ECOWAS, comprising approx. 73% of total volume. Moreover, gauze consumption in Nigeria exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, Ghana, more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Mali, with a 4.3% share.
The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were Mali, Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire, with a combined 50% share of total production. Senegal, Guinea, Togo, Benin, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea-Bissau and Gambia lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 50%.
In value terms, Ghana remains the largest gauze supplier in ECOWAS.
In value terms, Nigeria constitutes the largest market for imported gauze excluding medical gauze) in ECOWAS, comprising 69% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Ghana, with a 19% share of total imports.
In 2022, the export price in ECOWAS amounted to $0.1 per square meter, with a decrease of -51.6% against the previous year.
In 2022, the import price in ECOWAS amounted to $0.1 per square meter, falling by -76.7% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the gauze 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 13204400 - Gauze (excluding medical gauze, narrow woven fabrics)

Country coverage:

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

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO

  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • Benin
    • Burkina Faso
    • Cabo Verde
    • Gambia
    • Ghana
    • Guinea
    • Guinea-Bissau
    • Liberia
    • Mali
    • Niger
    • Nigeria
    • 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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