Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market (2025-2031) Outlook | Size, Growth, Industry, Forecast, Companies, Analysis, Value, Trends, Share & Revenue

Market Forecast By Type (Cerium Oxide, Lanthanum Oxide, Neodymium Oxide, Yttrium Oxide, Praseodymium Oxide, Samarium Oxide, Gadolinium Oxide, Dysprosium Oxide), By Application (Permanent Magnets, Metal Alloys, Glass Polishing, Glass Additives, Catalysts, Phosphors, Ceramics, Others) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC343849 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

Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Size Growth Rate


The Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market could see a tapering of growth rates over 2025 to 2029. Although the growth rate starts strong at -0.38% in 2025, it steadily loses momentum, ending at -0.42% by 2029.

Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Growth Rate

Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Overview

The rare earth metals market in Nigeria is emerging, driven by the global demand for high-tech and renewable energy applications. Rare earth metals are crucial in the manufacture of electronics, electric vehicles, and wind turbines. Nigeria abundant natural resources present significant opportunities for exploitation and export. Nevertheless, the market faces challenges such as inadequate mining infrastructure, regulatory hurdles, and environmental concerns.

Drivers of the market

The Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market is fueled by the growing demand for these metals in various high-tech applications, including electronics, renewable energy technologies, and defense. The increasing use of rare earth metals in the production of permanent magnets, which are essential for electric vehicles and wind turbines, drives the market. The rising investment in mining activities and exploration projects in Nigeria to tap into its mineral resources also supports market growth. Additionally, government initiatives to attract foreign investment in the mining sector and develop the country`s mineral wealth contribute to the expansion of the rare earth metals market.

Challenges of the market

The Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market is plagued by several obstacles, including a lack of established mining infrastructure and regulatory challenges. The extraction and processing of rare earth metals are capital-intensive, requiring significant investment, which is often difficult to secure. Environmental concerns and the potential for negative impacts on local communities also pose significant challenges. Additionally, the global dominance of a few countries in rare earth metals production creates stiff competition, making it difficult for Nigeria to establish itself in this market. Limited technological expertise and a lack of skilled labor further constrain the development of this sector.

Government Policy of the market

Nigeria government has recognized the strategic importance of rare earth metals for various high-tech industries. Policies to regulate and promote the extraction and processing of these metals include establishing clear legal frameworks, offering incentives for foreign and local investments, and ensuring sustainable and environmentally friendly mining practices. Efforts are also underway to map the country’s rare earth resources and invest in refining and processing facilities.

Key Highlights of the Report:

  • Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Outlook
  • Market Size of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market, 2024
  • Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market, 2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Revenues & Volume for the Period 2021-2031
  • Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Trend Evolution
  • Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Drivers and Challenges
  • Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Price Trends
  • Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Porter's Five Forces
  • Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Industry Life Cycle
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Type for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Cerium Oxide for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Lanthanum Oxide for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Neodymium Oxide for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Yttrium Oxide for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Praseodymium Oxide for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Samarium Oxide for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Gadolinium Oxide for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Cerium Oxide Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Dysprosium Oxide for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Application for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Permanent Magnets for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Metal Alloys for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Glass Polishing for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Glass Additives for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Catalysts for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Phosphors for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Ceramics for the Period 2021-2031
  • Historical Data and Forecast of Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume By Others for the Period 2021-2031
  • Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Import Export Trade Statistics
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Type
  • Market Opportunity Assessment By Application
  • Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Top Companies Market Share
  • Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Competitive Benchmarking By Technical and Operational Parameters
  • Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Company Profiles
  • Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Key Strategic Recommendations

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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 Rare Earth Metals Market Overview

3.1 Nigeria Country Macro Economic Indicators

3.2 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F

3.3 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market - Industry Life Cycle

3.4 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market - Porter's Five Forces

3.5 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F

3.6 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Application, 2021 & 2031F

4 Nigeria 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 industries such as electronics, renewable energy, and automotive sectors.

4.2.2 Growing focus on sustainable and environmentally-friendly practices leading to the use of rare earth metals in green technologies.

4.2.3 Government initiatives and policies supporting the exploration and production of rare earth metals in Nigeria.

4.3 Market Restraints

4.3.1 Lack of infrastructure and technology for efficient extraction and processing of rare earth metals in Nigeria.

4.3.2 Environmental concerns and regulations related to mining and processing of rare earth metals.

4.3.3 Volatility in global rare earth metals prices impacting the profitability of the Nigerian market.

5 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Trends

6 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market, By Types

6.1 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market, By Type

6.1.1 Overview and Analysis

6.1.2 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F

6.1.3 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Cerium Oxide, 2021-2031F

6.1.4 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Lanthanum Oxide, 2021-2031F

6.1.5 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Neodymium Oxide, 2021-2031F

6.1.6 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Yttrium Oxide, 2021-2031F

6.1.7 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Praseodymium Oxide, 2021-2031F

6.1.8 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Samarium Oxide, 2021-2031F

6.1.9 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Dysprosium Oxide, 2021-2031F

6.1.10 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Dysprosium Oxide, 2021-2031F

6.2 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market, By Application

6.2.1 Overview and Analysis

6.2.2 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Permanent Magnets, 2021-2031F

6.2.3 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Metal Alloys, 2021-2031F

6.2.4 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass Polishing, 2021-2031F

6.2.5 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Glass Additives, 2021-2031F

6.2.6 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Catalysts, 2021-2031F

6.2.7 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Phosphors, 2021-2031F

6.2.8 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F

6.2.9 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenues & Volume, By Others, 2021-2031F

7 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Import-Export Trade Statistics

7.1 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Export to Major Countries

7.2 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Imports from Major Countries

8 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Key Performance Indicators

8.1 Percentage of rare earth metal reserves being exploited in Nigeria compared to the total estimated reserves.

8.2 Number of new exploration and mining licenses granted by the Nigerian government for rare earth metals.

8.3 Adoption rate of eco-friendly practices and technologies in the extraction and processing of rare earth metals in Nigeria.

8.4 Investment flow into the rare earth metals sector in Nigeria.

8.5 Percentage of rare earth metals produced domestically in Nigeria meeting international quality standards.

9 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market - Opportunity Assessment

9.1 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F

9.2 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Opportunity Assessment, By Application, 2021 & 2031F

10 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market - Competitive Landscape

10.1 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024

10.2 Nigeria Rare Earth Metals Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters

11 Company Profiles

12 Recommendations

13 Disclaimer

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