| Product Code: ETC5516042 | 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 |
In 2023, Congo polymer import market continued to be dominated by a handful of key players, with South Korea, South Africa, China, Spain, and Vietnam emerging as the top exporters. Despite a high concentration level as measured by the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), the market experienced a modest compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.38%. However, the growth rate for the year was notably negative at -19.64%, indicating a challenging environment for polymer imports in Congo. Stakeholders should closely monitor these trends and adapt their strategies accordingly to navigate the market dynamics effectively.

Democratic Republic of the Congo's Polymers market is anticipated to experience a high growth rate of 11.38% by 2027, reflecting trends observed in the largest economy Egypt, 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 Congo Polymers Market Overview |
3.1 Congo Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Congo Polymers Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Congo Polymers Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Congo Polymers Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for sustainable and eco-friendly polymers in Congo |
4.2.2 Growth in end-use industries such as packaging, automotive, and construction |
4.2.3 Technological advancements in polymer production processes |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating prices of raw materials such as crude oil impacting polymer production costs |
4.3.2 Lack of infrastructure and logistics support for polymer manufacturing and distribution in Congo |
5 Congo Polymers Market Trends |
6 Congo Polymers Market Segmentations |
6.1 Congo Polymers Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Thermoplastics, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Thermosets, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Elastomers, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Congo Polymers Market, By Product |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyethylene, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyvinyl Chloride, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Polypropylene, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Polystyrene, 2021-2031F |
6.2.6 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyamide, 2021-2031F |
6.2.7 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Polyurethane, 2021-2031F |
6.3 Congo Polymers Market, By Application |
6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.3.2 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Packaging, 2021-2031F |
6.3.3 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Electronics, 2021-2031F |
6.3.4 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Food, 2021-2031F |
6.3.5 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Petrochemicals, 2021-2031F |
6.3.6 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Healthcare, 2021-2031F |
6.3.7 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Building & Construction, 2021-2031F |
6.3.8 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation, 2021-2031F |
6.3.9 Congo Polymers Market Revenues & Volume, By Transportation, 2021-2031F |
7 Congo Polymers Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Congo Polymers Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Congo Polymers Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Congo Polymers Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Adoption rate of sustainable polymers in Congo |
8.3 Percentage of polymer imports substituted by locally produced polymers in Congo |
9 Congo Polymers Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Congo Polymers Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Congo Polymers Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.3 Congo Polymers Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Congo Polymers Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Congo Polymers Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Congo Polymers Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |
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