| Product Code: ETC5390770 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Dec 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
Despite a significant negative CAGR of -17.44%, the rare-earth metals import shipments to Cameroon saw a remarkable growth rate of 352.57% in 2023. The top exporters to Cameroon, including India, China, and France, have maintained a strong presence in the market, contributing to the high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicating a concentrated market. This indicates a dynamic and competitive landscape in the rare-earth metals market, with potential opportunities for further exploration and expansion in the coming years.
The Rare-Earth Metals market in Cameroon is projected to grow at a growing growth rate of 8.57% by 2027, highlighting the country's increasing focus on advanced technologies within the Africa region, where Egypt holds the dominant position, followed closely by South Africa, Ethiopia, Algeria and Nigeria, shaping overall regional demand.

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 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Overview |
3.1 Cameroon Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for rare-earth metals in high-tech applications such as electronics, renewable energy, and electric vehicles. |
4.2.2 Government initiatives and policies supporting the mining and export of rare-earth metals in Cameroon. |
4.2.3 Growing investments in infrastructure and technological advancements in rare-earth metal mining and processing in Cameroon. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in rare-earth metal prices due to global market conditions and geopolitical factors. |
4.3.2 Environmental concerns and regulations related to rare-earth metal mining and processing in Cameroon. |
4.3.3 Limited infrastructure and skilled labor in Cameroon's rare-earth metal industry. |
5 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Trends |
6 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Segmentations |
6.1 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market, By Product Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Cerium Oxide, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Lanthanum Oxide, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Neodymium Oxide, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Yttrium Oxide, 2021-2031F |
6.1.6 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Praseodymium Oxide, 2021-2031F |
6.1.7 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Samarium Oxide, 2021-2031F |
6.1.9 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Dysprosium Oxide, 2021-2031F |
6.1.10 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Dysprosium Oxide, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Permanent Magnets, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Metal Alloys, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass Polishing, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass Additives, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Catalysts, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Phosphors, 2021-2031F |
6.2.8 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2.9 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Exploration and mining investments in rare-earth metal projects in Cameroon. |
8.2 Adoption of sustainable mining practices and compliance with environmental regulations. |
8.3 Research and development investments in innovative technologies for rare-earth metal extraction and processing in Cameroon. |
9 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Cameroon Rare-Earth Metals Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |