Nigeria Lubricants - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts 2015 - 2026

Nigeria Lubricants - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts 2015 - 2026


The Nigeria Lubricants Market size is estimated at 553.40 Million Liters in 2024, and is expected to reach 597.33 Million Liters by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 3.89% during the forecast period (2024-2026).

Key Highlights

  • Largest Segment by End-user Industry - Automotive : Automotive is the largest end-user among all segments due to the high proportion of engine oils and gear oils used in motor vehicles than in any industrial application.
  • Fastest Segment by End-user Industry - Power Generation : Due to the increasing use of natural gas reactors and wind turbines for energy generation, power generation is the fastest-growing end-user of lubricants in Nigeria.
  • Largest Segment by Product Type - Engine Oils : Due to the varying engine sizes of cars, trucks, and buses and the high oil changing frequencies, engine oil is the most widely used product category in Nigeria.
  • Fastest Segment by Product Type - Metalworking Fluids : Nigeria has several government policies that are likely to propel the manufacturing industry and increase metalworking fluid consumption at a faster rate in the coming years.

Nigeria Lubricants Market Trends

Largest Segment By End User : Automotive

  • In 2020, the automotive industry dominated the Nigerian lubricants market, accounting for over 44% of the total lubricant consumption. During 2015-2019, lubricant consumption in the automotive industry increased by 4.2%.
  • In 2020, COVID-19-related restrictions led to declined maintenance requirements from several industries. The major impact was observed in the automotive industry, which recorded a dip of 5.9% during 2019-2020, followed by heavy equipment (4.7%).
  • Power generation is likely to be the fastest-growing end-user industry of the Nigerian lubricants market during 2021-2026, with a CAGR of 5.39%, followed by metallurgy and metalworking (5.2%). The growing vehicle sales and production are likely to drive the consumption of lubricants in the automotive industry in the future.

Nigeria Lubricants Industry Overview

The Nigeria Lubricants Market is fairly consolidated, with the top five companies occupying 68.10%. The major players in this market are 11PLC, Ardova PLC, BP PLC (Castrol), Oando PLC and TotalEnergies (sorted alphabetically).

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1 Executive Summary & Key Findings
2 Introduction
2.1 Study Assumptions & Market Definition
2.2 Scope of the Study
2.3 Research Methodology
3 Key Industry Trends
3.1 Automotive Industry Trends
3.2 Manufacturing Industry Trends
3.3 Power Generation Industry Trends
3.4 Regulatory Framework
3.5 Value Chain & Distribution Channel Analysis
4 Market Segmentation
4.1 By End User
4.1.1 Automotive
4.1.2 Heavy Equipment
4.1.3 Metallurgy & Metalworking
4.1.4 Power Generation
4.1.5 Other End-user Industries
4.2 By Product Type
4.2.1 Engine Oils
4.2.2 Greases
4.2.3 Hydraulic Fluids
4.2.4 Metalworking Fluids
4.2.5 Transmission & Gear Oils
4.2.6 Other Product Types
5 Competitive Landscape
5.1 Key Strategic Moves
5.2 Market Share Analysis
5.3 Company Profiles
5.3.1 11PLC
5.3.2 Ammasco International Limited
5.3.3 Ardova PLC
5.3.4 BP PLC (Castrol)
5.3.5 Conoil PLC
5.3.6 Eterna PLC
5.3.7 MRS Oil Nigeria PLC
5.3.8 Oando PLC
5.3.9 Royal Dutch Shell PLC
5.3.10 TotalEnergies
6 Appendix
6.1 Appendix-1 References
6.2 Appendix-2 List of Tables & Figures
7 Key Strategic Questions for Lubricants CEOs

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