Western Africa: Market for Hair Brushes And Shaving And Toilet Brushes For Personal Use 2024

Exports of Hair Brushes And Shaving And Toilet Brushes For Personal Use

Exports in Western Africa

In 2022, the amount of hair brushes and shaving and toilet brushes for personal use exported in Western Africa skyrocketed to X units, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, hair, shaving and toilet brush exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a noticeable descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Ghana dominates exports structure, accounting for X units, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. Burkina Faso (X units) held a relatively small share of total exports.

Ghana experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of hair brushes and shaving and toilet brushes for personal use. Burkina Faso (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Ghana (X p.p.) and Burkina Faso (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Ghana ($X) remains the largest hair, shaving and toilet brush supplier in Western Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Burkina Faso ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

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 Western Africa amounted to $X per unit, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, posted a temperate increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Burkina Faso ($X per unit), while Ghana totaled $X per unit.

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

Imports of Hair Brushes And Shaving And Toilet Brushes For Personal Use

Imports in Western Africa

For the third consecutive year, Western Africa recorded growth in supplies from abroad of hair brushes and shaving and toilet brushes for personal use, which increased by X% to X units in 2022. Total imports indicated a tangible increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X%. The volume of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, hair, shaving and toilet brush imports soared to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Ghana (X units) represented the key importer of hair brushes and shaving and toilet brushes for personal use, creating X% of total imports. Nigeria (X units) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Guinea (X units) and Cote d'Ivoire (X units). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports. Mauritania (X units), Senegal (X units) and Cabo Verde (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Ghana was also the fastest-growing in terms of the hair brushes and shaving and toilet brushes for personal use imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Guinea (X%), Cabo Verde (X%) and Mauritania (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Senegal (X%), Nigeria (X%) and Cote d'Ivoire (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Ghana and Guinea increased by X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Nigeria ($X), Ghana ($X) and Cote d'Ivoire ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total imports.

Ghana, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Western Africa amounted to $X per unit, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Cote d'Ivoire ($X per unit), while Guinea ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Cote d'Ivoire (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform