| Product Code: ETC5230970 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Despite a high level of concentration with the top countries exporting to Niger in 2024, the import shipments of refractory materials have experienced a significant decline with a negative CAGR of -10.18% from 2020 to 2024. The growth rate from 2023 to 2024 was even more pronounced at -88.92%. Nigeria, China, Algeria, New Caledonia, and Benin are the key players in supplying refractory materials to Niger, indicating a diversified import market. It will be crucial for market players to closely monitor these trends and adjust their strategies accordingly to navigate the challenging market conditions.

By 2027, Niger's Refractory Materials market is forecasted to achieve a high growth rate of 12.68%, with Egypt leading the Africa region, followed by South Africa, Ethiopia, Algeria and Nigeria.

1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Niger Refractory Materials Market Overview |
3.1 Niger Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Niger Refractory Materials Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Niger Refractory Materials Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Niger Refractory Materials Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Niger Refractory Materials Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Niger Refractory Materials Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Niger Refractory Materials Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Growth in the steel industry in Niger, leading to increased demand for refractory materials. |
4.2.2 Expansion of infrastructure projects in Niger, requiring refractory materials for construction. |
4.2.3 Rising investments in the mining sector in Niger, driving the need for refractory materials for processing operations. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High cost of raw materials used in manufacturing refractory materials. |
4.3.2 Limited availability of skilled labor for the production and installation of refractory materials in Niger. |
5 Niger Refractory Materials Market Trends |
6 Niger Refractory Materials Market Segmentations |
6.1 Niger Refractory Materials Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Niger Refractory Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Brick, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Niger Refractory Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Monolithic, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Niger Refractory Materials Market, By Applications |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Niger Refractory Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Clay Refractories, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Niger Refractory Materials Market Revenues & Volume, By Non-clay Refractories, 2021-2031F |
7 Niger Refractory Materials Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Niger Refractory Materials Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Niger Refractory Materials Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Niger Refractory Materials Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of infrastructure projects in Niger using refractory materials. |
8.2 Percentage increase in steel production capacity in Niger. |
8.3 Utilization rate of refractory materials in the mining sector in Niger. |
9 Niger Refractory Materials Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Niger Refractory Materials Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Niger Refractory Materials Market Opportunity Assessment, By Applications, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Niger Refractory Materials Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Niger Refractory Materials Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Niger Refractory Materials Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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