Product Code: ETC205141 | Publication Date: May 2022 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 60 | No. of Figures: 40 | No. of Tables: 7 |
The Nigeria Precious Metals Market is projected to witness mixed growth rate patterns during 2025 to 2029. Although the growth rate starts strong at -0.33% in 2025, it steadily loses momentum, ending at -0.41% by 2029.
The Nigeria precious metals market is driven by the country`s rich mineral resources, including gold, silver, and platinum. Exploration activities and investment in mining infrastructure are expanding, bolstering the market`s growth. Despite challenges such as regulatory hurdles and illegal mining, the sector shows significant potential due to rising global demand for precious metals.
The Nigeria precious metals market is primarily driven by increasing industrial applications, particularly in the electronics and automotive sectors. Additionally, growing investor interest in precious metals as a hedge against inflation and economic uncertainty further fuels market demand. Nigeria expanding mining industry and government initiatives to promote mining activities also contribute to the market`s growth.
Nigeria precious metal market faces numerous challenges, primarily due to regulatory uncertainties and illegal mining activities. The lack of a robust regulatory framework has led to rampant smuggling and environmental degradation, hindering sustainable growth. Additionally, the limited access to financing for small-scale miners and inadequate infrastructure further exacerbate the difficulties in this sector.
The Nigeria government has implemented policies to boost the mining sector, particularly precious metals, through regulatory reforms and initiatives aimed at attracting foreign investment. The Ministry of Mines and Steel Development has introduced the Mining Roadmap to enhance transparency and improve the ease of doing business in the sector. Additionally, incentives such as tax holidays, import duty exemptions on mining equipment, and low royalties have been provided to encourage investment.
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 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Overview |
3.1 Nigeria Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Nigeria Precious Metals Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Nigeria Precious Metals Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for precious metals in Nigeria due to growing investor interest in alternative investments. |
4.2.2 Favorable government policies supporting the mining and trading of precious metals in Nigeria. |
4.2.3 Rising disposable income and purchasing power of individuals in Nigeria driving demand for luxury goods including precious metals. |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in global precious metals prices impacting the pricing and demand for precious metals in Nigeria. |
4.3.2 Regulatory challenges and lack of transparency in the precious metals market in Nigeria hindering investor confidence. |
4.3.3 Competition from other alternative investments such as cryptocurrencies affecting the demand for precious metals in Nigeria. |
5 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Trends |
6 Nigeria Precious Metals Market, By Types |
6.1 Nigeria Precious Metals Market, By Product |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Product, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Gold, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Silver, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Platinum Group Metals (PGM), 2021-2031F |
6.2 Nigeria Precious Metals Market, By Application |
6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.2.2 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Jewelry, 2021-2031F |
6.2.3 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021-2031F |
6.2.4 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Investment, 2021-2031F |
7 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Number of new mining licenses issued by the Nigerian government. |
8.2 Average daily trading volume of precious metals on Nigerian exchanges. |
8.3 Percentage growth in the number of precious metal dealers and retailers in Nigeria. |
8.4 Value of imports and exports of precious metals in Nigeria. |
8.5 Percentage change in the price index of precious metals in Nigeria. |
9 Nigeria Precious Metals Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Opportunity Assessment, By Product, 2021 & 2031F |
9.2 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Nigeria Precious Metals Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Nigeria Precious Metals Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |