非洲二氯甲烷市场价值飙升至9800万美元!产量年增率达2.7%

Africa is experiencing a growing demand for dichloromethane, also known as methylene chloride, across various industries. This trend reflects the continent's economic development and industrial expansion. The dichloromethane market in Africa is poised for steady growth, with both the volume and value expected to rise significantly over the coming decade.
The market is projected to see a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in volume of +1.2% from 2024 to 2035, leading to an estimated market volume of 79K tons by 2035. In value terms, the market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of +2.2%, reaching a market value of $98M by the end of the same period.
Consumption
In Africa's dichloromethane consumption, the figure saw substantial expansion, reaching 70K tons in 2024, marking a 5.1% increase from the previous year. Over the period from 2013 to 2024, the consumption volume increased consistently at an average annual rate of +2.4%. These developments indicate a stable market trend with occasional fluctuations. In terms of market value, dichloromethane's worth saw an impressive rise to $76M in 2024, increasing by 21% from 2023. This value growth reflects the total revenues of producers and importers, excluding specific costs related to logistics, retail marketing, and margins.
Consumption By Country
In 2024, Egypt, South Africa, and Nigeria emerged as the leading consumers of dichloromethane, collectively accounting for 53% of the total consumption volume. These countries reported volumes of consumption as follows:
| Country | Consumption (in tons) | Market Value (in million USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 15K | 14 |
| South Africa | 11K | (data not specified) |
| Nigeria | 10K | 16 |
| Total | 53% of total consumption | 57% of total market value |
From 2013 to 2024, Cote d'Ivoire experienced the most significant consumption growth rate among major consuming countries, with a CAGR of +14.2%, showcasing its expanding industrial demand for dichloromethane.
Production
The production of dichloromethane in Africa grew to 32K tons in 2024, continuing the positive trend seen over the past two years. This rise suggests an encouraging future for local production capabilities. The average annual growth rate of production from 2013 to 2024 was +2.7%, however, fluctuations in the trend were noticed, particularly with a notable production peak in 2020 due to an 18% growth compared to 2019.
Production By Country
Egypt, Uganda, and South Africa were at the forefront of dichloromethane production in 2024, contributing significantly to Africa's total production capacity. Collectively, these countries are responsible for 85% of production:
| Country | Production (in tons) |
|---|---|
| Egypt | 13K |
| Uganda | 7.8K |
| South Africa | 7.3K |
South Africa showed a remarkable increase in production with a CAGR of +7.0%, indicating its strong role in the continent's chemical manufacturing sector.
Imports
In 2024, dichloromethane imports in Africa rose to 38K tons, marking a marginal increase compared to 2023. Over the period from 2013 to 2024, import volumes saw an annual growth rate of +2.2%, with notable fluctuations, particularly an increase in 2018. In terms of market value, imports significantly increased to $38M in 2024, continuing a robust growth trend.
Imports By Country
Nigeria led in dichloromethane imports, accounting for 27% of Africa's total imports in 2024, followed by South Africa and Egypt. Here's a detailed breakdown of major import countries:
| Country | Imports (in tons) | Market Value (in million USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10K | 16 |
| South Africa | 4.2K | 3 |
| Egypt | 2.9K | (data not specified) |
From 2013 to 2024, Cote d'Ivoire stood out with a notable average annual growth rate in imports value, reaching +17.7%.
Import Prices By Country
The average import price of dichloromethane in Africa increased to $1,002 per ton in 2024, representing a 38% rise from 2023. This uplift reflects broader economic dynamics affecting import costs, including global price trends and regional demand variations.
Exports
In 2024, the quantity of dichloromethane exports from Africa was 926 tons, indicating substantial growth of 133% from the previous year. South Africa was the major exporter, contributing 64% of the total exports, followed by Egypt and Djibouti.
Exports By Country
| Country | Exports (in tons) | Export Value (in thousand USD) |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 591 | 488 |
| Egypt | 137 | (data not specified) |
| Djibouti | (data not specified) | 123 |
In terms of export prices, the average stood at $888 per ton in 2024, showing a decline from previous years. Cote d'Ivoire managed to secure the highest export price amongst major exporters at $1,806 per ton.
Africa's dichloromethane market exhibits promising growth potential driven by increasing industrial applications and demand across various countries. As the market further evolves, stakeholders should consider these dynamics for informed decision-making and strategic planning. The developments in import-export values, production capacities, and consumption trends are crucial for industry participants to align their operations with market requirements.
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