Western Africa: Market for Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins 2024

Market Size for Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins in Western Africa

The West African plastic bath or sink market declined to $X in 2023, remaining constant against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a prominent increase. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins in Western Africa

In value terms, plastic bath or sink production expanded sharply to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production posted prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins

Exports in Western Africa

For the third consecutive year, Western Africa recorded growth in overseas shipments of plastic baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins, which increased by X% to X units in 2023. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, plastic bath or sink exports surged to $X in 2023. In general, exports enjoyed a perceptible increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2023, Nigeria (X units) was the main exporter of plastic baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins, creating X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Cote d'Ivoire (X units), generating a X% share of total exports. Sierra Leone (X units) took a minor share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to plastic bath or sink exports from Nigeria stood at X%. At the same time, Cote d'Ivoire (X%) and Sierra Leone (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Cote d'Ivoire emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Western Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. Cote d'Ivoire (X p.p.) and Sierra Leone (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Nigeria saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively.

In value terms, Cote d'Ivoire ($X) remains the largest plastic bath or sink supplier in Western Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Sierra Leone ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In Cote d'Ivoire, plastic bath or sink exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Sierra Leone (X% per year) and Nigeria (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in Western Africa amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a strong increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, 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 Sierra Leone ($X per unit), while Nigeria ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Sierra Leone (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Plastic Baths, Shower-Baths, Sinks And Wash-Basins

Imports in Western Africa

In 2023, overseas purchases of plastic baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins decreased by X% to X units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, enjoyed a noticeable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X units in 2022, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, plastic bath or sink imports fell to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2022, and then dropped in the following year.

Imports by Country

Nigeria was the main importer of plastic baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins in Western Africa, with the volume of imports recording X units, which was near X% of total imports in 2023. Ghana (X units) ranks second in terms of the total imports with an X% share, followed by Cote d'Ivoire (X%), Burkina Faso (X%) and Senegal (X%). Guinea (X units) and Mali (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to plastic bath or sink imports into Nigeria stood at X%. At the same time, Burkina Faso (X%), Mali (X%), Senegal (X%) and Cote d'Ivoire (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Burkina Faso emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Western Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Ghana (X%) and Guinea (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Nigeria (X p.p.), Cote d'Ivoire (X p.p.), Burkina Faso (X p.p.), Senegal (X p.p.) and Mali (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2023, the share of Guinea (X p.p.) and Ghana (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Nigeria ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported plastic baths, shower-baths, sinks and wash-basins in Western Africa, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Senegal ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Ghana, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value in Nigeria stood at X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Senegal (X% per year) and Ghana (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the import price in Western Africa amounted to $X per unit, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2023, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2023 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Senegal (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform