Product Code: ETC321536 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Shubham Padhi | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
Ghana Cumene market currently, in 2023, has witnessed an HHI of 10000, Which has decreased substantially as compared to the HHI of 10000 in 2017. The market is moving towards Highly concentrated. Herfindahl index measures the competitiveness of exporting countries. The range lies from 0 to 10000, where a lower index number represents a larger number of players or exporting countries in the market while a large index number means fewer numbers of players or countries exporting in the market.
Cumene is an organic compound used primarily as a feedstock in the production of phenol and acetone, which are key chemicals used in the manufacturing of plastics, resins, and pharmaceuticals. In Ghana, the cumene market serves industries such as chemicals, plastics, and pharmaceuticals, where cumene-derived products are utilized as raw materials or intermediates in various processes. With the demand for phenol and acetone-based products for industrial and consumer applications, the Ghana market for cumene is influenced by downstream industries and global market dynamics. Chemical manufacturers and distributors in Ghana supply cumene and its derivatives to meet the production needs of different sectors and end-users nationwide.
The demand for cumene as a key intermediate in the production of phenol and acetone in industries such as plastics, coatings, and pharmaceuticals in Ghana is driving the growth of the cumene market. Cumene is used as a raw material for manufacturing phenol and acetone, which are essential chemicals for producing plastics, resins, and pharmaceuticals, driving its importance in various industrial processes.
In the cumene market in Ghana, challenges arise from feedstock availability and production constraints affecting phenol and acetone manufacturing. Additionally, price volatility and demand fluctuations in downstream industries may impact the profitability of cumene producers and suppliers.
To support the cumene market, the government may implement policies aimed at promoting investment, industrial development, and value addition within the petrochemical and chemicals industry. These policies could include initiatives to provide incentives and tax breaks for investors in cumene production and processing facilities, facilitate access to financing and infrastructure for petrochemical projects, and establish regulations and standards for cumene quality, safety, and environmental sustainability. Additionally, the government may prioritize efforts to support research and development in cumene synthesis technologies, promote skills development and training for chemical engineers and technicians, and foster collaboration between industry stakeholders to enhance supply chain integration, market competitiveness, and export opportunities for Ghana-produced cumene.
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 Ghana Cumene Market Overview |
3.1 Ghana Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Ghana Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Ghana Cumene Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Ghana Cumene Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Ghana Cumene Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Ghana Cumene Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Ghana Cumene Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for phenol, a key derivative of cumene, in various industries such as automotive, construction, and electronics. |
4.2.2 Growth in the chemical industry in Ghana, leading to higher production and consumption of cumene. |
4.2.3 Rising investments in infrastructure projects in Ghana, driving the demand for cumene as a key component in the production of phenol-based products. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuating raw material prices, such as benzene and propylene, impacting the cost of cumene production. |
4.3.2 Regulatory challenges and environmental concerns related to the manufacturing process of cumene. |
4.3.3 Competition from alternative chemicals or processes that could potentially replace cumene in certain applications. |
5 Ghana Cumene Market Trends |
6 Ghana Cumene Market, By Types |
6.1 Ghana Cumene Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Ghana Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Ghana Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Zeloite, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Ghana Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Solid Phosphoric Acid, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Ghana Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Aluminum Chloride, 2021-2031F |
6.2 Ghana Cumene Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Ghana Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Phenol, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Ghana Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Acetone, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Ghana Cumene Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F |
7 Ghana Cumene Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Ghana Cumene Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Ghana Cumene Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Ghana Cumene Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Capacity utilization rate of cumene production facilities in Ghana. |
8.2 Average selling price of cumene in the Ghanaian market. |
8.3 Number of new product developments or innovations in the cumene market in Ghana. |
8.4 Export volume of cumene from Ghana to other markets. |
8.5 Utilization rate of cumene in downstream industries in Ghana. |
9 Ghana Cumene Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Ghana Cumene Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Ghana Cumene Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Ghana Cumene Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Ghana Cumene Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Ghana Cumene Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |