
South Africa - Wooden Furniture Of A Kind Used In The Bedroom - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
Price of Wooden Bedroom Furniture in South Africa Sees Modest Increase to $32.3 per Unit
South Africa Wooden Bedroom Furniture Import Price in June 2023
In June 2023, the wooden bedroom furniture price amounted to $32.3 per unit (CIF, South Africa), increasing by 16% against the previous month. Overall, the import price, however, showed a abrupt decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in September 2022 when the average import price increased by 71% month-to-month. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $70,494 per thousand units. From October 2022 to June 2023, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In June 2023, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($61.7 per unit), while the price for China ($16.4 per unit) was amongst the lowest.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Malaysia (+9.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

COUNTRY | Import Price of Wooden Bedroom Furniture in South Africa (USD per unit) | ||||||||||||
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Jun 2022 | Jul 2022 | Aug 2022 | Sep 2022 | Oct 2022 | Nov 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Feb 2023 | Mar 2023 | Apr 2023 | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | |
Malaysia | 21.0 | 18.5 | 29.0 | 52.3 | 30.4 | 37.8 | 64.1 | 21.3 | 14.8 | 24.8 | 37.4 | 23.1 | 61.7 |
Brazil | 61.1 | 50.8 | 80.7 | 23.1 | 41.7 | 65.1 | 50.1 | 40.6 | 29.7 | 66.5 | 60.7 | 67.5 | 56.0 |
China | 22.0 | 23.1 | 29.1 | 265 | 12.9 | 16.9 | 13.2 | 17.3 | 20.9 | 23.4 | 17.3 | 15.3 | 16.4 |
Average | 63.5 | 29.3 | 41.2 | 70.5 | 28.8 | 31.0 | 29.5 | 35.9 | 30.8 | 35.2 | 36.9 | 27.9 | 32.3 |
South Africa Wooden Bedroom Furniture Imports
In June 2023, purchases abroad of wooden furniture of a kind used in the bedroom decreased by -14.5% to 52K units for the first time since February 2023, thus ending a three-month rising trend. Over the period under review, imports, however, posted strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in October 2022 with an increase of 305% month-to-month. Imports peaked at 67K units in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to June 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, wooden bedroom furniture imports contracted slightly to $1.7M (IndexBox estimates) in June 2023. In general, imports, however, saw a temperate expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in April 2023 with an increase of 161% m-o-m. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at 2.4M units in August 2022; however, from September 2022 to June 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
South Africa Wooden Bedroom Furniture Imports by Country
In June 2023, China (43K units) constituted the largest wooden bedroom furniture supplier to South Africa, with a 82% share of total imports. Moreover, wooden bedroom furniture imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Brazil (5.3K units), eightfold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Malaysia (1.3K units), with a 2.5% share.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the average monthly growth rate of volume from China amounted to +31.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Brazil (-1.8% per month) and Malaysia (-11.8% per month).
In value terms, China ($697K) constituted the largest supplier of wooden bedroom furniture to South Africa, comprising 42% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Brazil ($295K), with an 18% share of total imports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a 7.4% share.
From June 2022 to June 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value from China totaled +28.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average monthly rates of imports growth: Brazil (-2.5% per month) and Vietnam (-8.8% per month).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the wooden bedroom furniture market in South Africa. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
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