South Africa - Files, Rasps And Similar Tools - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Files and Rasps Price in South Africa - 2023

Contents:

  1. Files and Rasps Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
  2. Files and Rasps Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
  3. Files and Rasps Imports in South Africa
  4. Files and Rasps Exports in South Africa

Files and Rasps Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

The average files and rasps import price stood at $0.6 per unit in 2022, growing by 35% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a mild decrease. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $0.7 per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($1.8 per unit), while the price for China ($0.5 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+1.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Files and Rasps Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average files and rasps export price amounted to $1.1 per unit, jumping by 34% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated resilient growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +8.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, files and rasps export price increased by +79.7% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 37% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Somalia ($2 per unit), while the average price for exports to Swaziland ($0.8 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Namibia (+10.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Files and Rasps Imports in South Africa

In 2022, imports of files, rasps and similar tools into South Africa fell remarkably to 2.6M units, reducing by -27.1% on the previous year. In general, imports, however, posted a prominent increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 102% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 3.5M units, and then declined rapidly in the following year.

In value terms, files and rasps imports fell to $1.5M in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a buoyant expansion from 2019 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +6.5% over the last three years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by +49.0% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 51%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $1.5M, and then shrank slightly in the following year.

Import of Files and Rasps in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China4744205866179.2%
India2531492853187.9%
Germany1571372021835.2%
Portugal10913417415011.2%
Others210136230188-3.6%
Total1,2059771,4771,4556.5%

Top Suppliers of Files and Rasps to South Africa in 2022:

  1. China (1348.9K units)
  2. India (659.7K units)
  3. Portugal (326.0K units)
  4. Germany (99.1K units)

Files and Rasps Exports in South Africa

In 2022, shipments abroad of files, rasps and similar tools decreased by -10.4% to 680K units, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, exports recorded a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 3.2% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 901K units. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, files and rasps exports skyrocketed to $770K in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +11.9% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Files and Rasps in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Namibia1421341841573.4%
SomaliaN/AN/AN/A1340%
Mozambique53.965.559.710524.9%
Botswana75.441.582.489.86.0%
Swaziland96.310910170.6-9.8%
Zambia44.165.670.459.810.7%
Zimbabwe33.156.957.958.520.9%
Lesotho14.927.012.26.0-26.2%
Others89.811875.489.3-0.2%
Total55061764277011.9%

Top Export Markets for Files and Rasps from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Namibia (159.0K units)
  2. Swaziland (83.8K units)
  3. Mozambique (77.0K units)
  4. Botswana (76.0K units)
  5. Zimbabwe (66.7K units)
  6. Somalia (66.3K units)
  7. Zambia (52.1K units)
  8. Lesotho (13.7K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the files and rasps 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.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 25733013 - Files, rasps and similar tools (excluding punches and files for machine tools)

Country coverage:

  • South Africa

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in South Africa
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
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  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    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
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