South Africa - Ready-Mixed Concrete - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Price for Ready-Mixed Concrete and Factory Made Mortar in South Africa - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Ready-Mixed Concrete and Factory Made Mortar in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Ready-Mixed Concrete and Factory Made Mortar in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Ready-Mixed Concrete and Factory Made Mortar in South Africa
  4. Imports of Ready-Mixed Concrete and Factory Made Mortar in South Africa

Price for Ready-Mixed Concrete and Factory Made Mortar in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars stood at $614 per ton in 2022, picking up by 13% against the previous year. Overall, export price indicated pronounced growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, export price for ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars decreased by -1.6% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 86%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $832 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Mozambique ($879 per ton), while the average price for exports to Namibia ($337 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Namibia (+2.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Price for Ready-Mixed Concrete and Factory Made Mortar in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars amounted to $781 per ton, surging by 40% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when the average import price increased by 60%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $1,276 per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($2,630 per ton), while the price for the United Arab Emirates ($177 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+16.2%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Ready-Mixed Concrete and Factory Made Mortar in South Africa

In 2022, exports of ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars from South Africa rose notably to 2.7K tons, picking up by 5.5% against the year before. Overall, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 41%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars surged to $1.7M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.1% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 23%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Export of Ready-Mixed Concrete and Factory Made Mortar in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Democratic Republic of the Congo20116312757041.5%
Namibia56.762.330624562.9%
Zimbabwe420266248231-18.1%
Zambia32371.1213169-19.4%
Mozambique13919012073.7-19.1%
Botswana52.674.567.272.611.3%
Swaziland60.140.930.348.3-7.0%
Others18927429526511.9%
Total1,4421,1421,4061,6755.1%

Top Export Markets for Ready-Mixed Concrete and Factory Made Mortar from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Namibia (727.6 tons)
  2. Democratic Republic of the Congo (707.9 tons)
  3. Zimbabwe (307.5 tons)
  4. Zambia (296.7 tons)
  5. Botswana (174.6 tons)
  6. Mozambique (83.8 tons)
  7. Swaziland (74.3 tons)

Imports of Ready-Mixed Concrete and Factory Made Mortar in South Africa

In 2022, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in supplies from abroad of ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars, when their volume decreased by -36.6% to 1K tons. Overall, imports showed a mild downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 31%.

In value terms, imports of ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortars reduced to $795K in 2022. In general, imports showed a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 5.3% against the previous year.

Import of Ready-Mixed Concrete and Factory Made Mortar in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
FranceN/A92.526416031.5%
Spain36.559.114915863.0%
Germany55.786.810112229.9%
United Kingdom86.994.243.698.14.1%
Italy15758.746.696.2-15.1%
Poland443N/A23.523.1-62.6%
China16612886.222.1-48.9%
United Arab Emirates11.922.79.17.3-15.0%
Others414307171108-36.1%
Total1,372849895795-16.6%

Top Suppliers of Ready-Mixed Concrete and Factory Made Mortar to South Africa in 2022:

  1. France (520.0 tons)
  2. Spain (169.7 tons)
  3. Italy (80.6 tons)
  4. Germany (56.5 tons)
  5. China (55.5 tons)
  6. United Arab Emirates (41.3 tons)
  7. United Kingdom (37.3 tons)
  8. Poland (3.9 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for ready-mixed concrete and factory made mortar 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 23631000 - Ready-mixed concrete
  • Prodcom 23641000 - Factory made mortars

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

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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
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    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
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  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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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
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    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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