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Drawing Board Price in South Africa - 2023

Drawing Board Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2023

In July 2023, the average drawing board import price amounted to $2.4 per unit, rising by 50% against the previous month. In general, the import price continues to indicate a moderate increase. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of origin: the country with the highest price was Indonesia ($3.9 per unit), while the price for China stood at $2.2 per unit.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+1.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Drawing Board Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2023

In July 2023, the average drawing board export price amounted to $3.8 per unit, growing by 22% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the export price, however, recorded a perceptible slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 an increase of 107% month-to-month. The export price peaked at $5.8 per unit in October 2022; however, from November 2022 to July 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Mozambique ($8.0 per unit), while the average price for exports to Lesotho ($2.1 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Malawi (+5.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Drawing Board Imports in South Africa

In 2022, imports of slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces into South Africa expanded markedly to 1.5M units, growing by 6.2% against 2021 figures. In general, imports, however, recorded a noticeable downturn. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at 1.7M units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, drawing board imports declined modestly to $2.5M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 31% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $2.6M, and then fell slightly in the following year.

Import of Drawing Board in South Africa (Million USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
China	1.8	1.6	2.4	2.3	8.5%
Thailand	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	-12.6%
Others	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.1	-30.7%
Total	2.3	2.0	2.6	2.5	2.8%

Top Suppliers of Drawing Board to South Africa in 2022:

China (1227.7K units)
Thailand (262.7K units)

Drawing Board Exports in South Africa

Drawing board exports from South Africa reached 484K units in 2022, increasing by 10% compared with the previous year. In general, exports, however, saw a slight decrease. The exports peaked at 504K units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, drawing board exports surged to $1.5M in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a perceptible shrinkage. The exports peaked at $1.6M in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Export of Drawing Board in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY	2019	2020	2021	2022	CAGR, 2019-2022
Botswana	551	557	386	503	-3.0%
Namibia	329	207	294	319	-1.0%
Mozambique	178	116	150	205	4.8%
Swaziland	94.5	40.2	71.7	92.9	-0.6%
Zambia	91.9	39.2	43.3	77.4	-5.6%
Zimbabwe	60.0	49.9	95.6	75.7	8.1%
Lesotho	83.3	38.6	60.6	66.8	-7.1%
Malawi	31.5	14.0	66.6	40.6	8.8%
Democratic Republic of the Congo	36.5	24.9	35.1	20.7	-17.2%
Others	109	69.2	24.4	70.9	-13.4%
Total	1,565	1,156	1,227	1,471	-2.0%

Top Export Markets for Drawing Board from South Africa in 2022:

Botswana (212.8K units)
Namibia (94.4K units)
Mozambique (33.8K units)
Malawi (31.3K units)
Lesotho (29.1K units)
Swaziland (24.3K units)
Zimbabwe (17.3K units)
Zambia (16.2K units)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (6.0K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the drawing board 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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Prodcom 32991610 - Slates and boards with writing or drawing surfaces

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South Africa

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Trade (exports and imports) in South Africa
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15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023