| Product Code: ETC5104044 | Publication Date: Nov 2023 | Updated Date: Dec 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 30 | No. of Tables: 5 |
In 2023, Gabon continued to rely on imports of sapphire polish wafers, with top exporters being France, South Africa, and Spain. Despite high concentration with a very high Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), the market experienced a significant decline with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of -17.81%. The growth rate plummeted by -76.5%, signaling challenges in the sector. Stakeholders should closely monitor market dynamics and implement strategic measures to stimulate growth and enhance competitiveness in the coming years.

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 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Overview |
3.1 Gabon Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Revenues & Volume Share Segmentations, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for sapphire-based products in electronics and semiconductor industries |
4.2.2 Growing adoption of sapphire wafers in LED manufacturing for energy-efficient lighting solutions |
4.2.3 Technological advancements leading to improved efficiency and quality of sapphire polish wafers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 High production costs associated with sapphire wafer manufacturing |
4.3.2 Limited availability of skilled labor for sapphire wafer processing |
4.3.3 Fluctuating prices of raw materials used in sapphire wafer production |
5 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Trends |
6 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Segmentations |
6.1 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Segmentations |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Revenues & Volume, By 2 Inch, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Revenues & Volume, By 4 Inch, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Revenues & Volume, By 8 Inch, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Revenues & Volume, By Light Emitting Diode (LED), 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Revenues & Volume, By Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits (RFICs), 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Revenues & Volume, By Laser Diodes, 2021-2031F |
6.2.5 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Yield rate of sapphire wafers during the manufacturing process |
8.2 Average time taken for sapphire wafer processing and polishing |
8.3 Percentage of defects in finished sapphire wafers |
9 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Opportunity Assessment Segmentations, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Gabon Sapphire Polish Wafer Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations | 13 Disclaimer |