South Africa - Toilet Paper - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Contents:
- Toilet Paper Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2023
- Toilet Paper Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
- Toilet Paper Exports in South Africa
- Toilet Paper Imports in South Africa
Toilet Paper Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2023
In July 2023, the average toilet paper export price amounted to $2,387 per ton, increasing by 16% against the previous month. Over the last twelve months, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.3%. The growth pace was the most rapid in September 2022 when the average export price increased by 27% against the previous month. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the peak figure in July 2023.
Average prices varied somewhat for the major export markets. In July 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices to Swaziland ($3,156 per ton) and Malawi ($2,673 per ton), while the average price for exports to Zambia ($2,106 per ton) and Mozambique ($2,136 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Lesotho (+7.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Toilet Paper Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average toilet paper import price amounted to $2,053 per ton, growing by 11% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a strong expansion from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +7.2% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, toilet paper import price increased by +33.7% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of 35%. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.
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 the UK ($2,705 per ton), while the price for China ($697 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by the United Arab Emirates (+12.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Toilet Paper Exports in South Africa
In 2022, exports of toilet paper from South Africa expanded rapidly to 22K tons, with an increase of 12% on the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +8.5% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 16%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, toilet paper exports rose rapidly to $42M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +8.2% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 15% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.
| Export of Toilet Paper in South Africa (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Botswana | 9.8 | 10.7 | 11.4 | 12.4 | 8.2% |
| Namibia | 9.1 | 7.5 | 8.7 | 9.4 | 1.1% |
| Zimbabwe | 1.9 | 2.2 | 4.0 | 6.2 | 48.3% |
| Zambia | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 10.1% |
| Swaziland | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.6 | 0.0% |
| Lesotho | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 8.6% |
| Mozambique | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 5.6% |
| Others | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.8 | -1.8% |
| Total | 33.3 | 33.6 | 38.7 | 42.1 | 8.1% |
Top Export Markets for Toilet Paper from South Africa in 2022:
- Botswana (6.8K tons)
- Namibia (4.9K tons)
- Zimbabwe (3.0K tons)
- Zambia (2.0K tons)
- Lesotho (2.0K tons)
- Swaziland (1.6K tons)
- Mozambique (1.0K tons)
Toilet Paper Imports in South Africa
In 2022, approx. 323 tons of toilet paper were imported into South Africa; with a decrease of -3.2% on 2021 figures. In general, total imports indicated resilient growth from 2019 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +10.5% 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 +59.9% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 65% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 334 tons, and then contracted in the following year.
In value terms, toilet paper imports expanded markedly to $664K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a significant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 91%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.
| Import of Toilet Paper in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| France | 195 | 234 | 269 | 522 | 38.8% |
| United Kingdom | 3.9 | 26.5 | 119 | 45.0 | 126.0% |
| Lesotho | 23.4 | N/A | 5.5 | 31.2 | 10.1% |
| Sweden | 13.3 | 13.0 | 15.8 | 24.4 | 22.4% |
| Portugal | 0.4 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 11.0 | 201.8% |
| China | 52.2 | 19.2 | 21.0 | 8.7 | -45.0% |
| Germany | 6.8 | 3.5 | 157 | 5.6 | -6.3% |
| Spain | 8.6 | N/A | N/A | 0.5 | -61.3% |
| Vietnam | N/A | 1.2 | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 64.3 | 24.0 | 26.6 | 15.0 | -38.4% |
| Total | 368 | 322 | 616 | 664 | 21.7% |
Top Suppliers of Toilet Paper to South Africa in 2022:
- France (229.6 tons)
- Lesotho (38.0 tons)
- United Kingdom (16.6 tons)
- Sweden (13.4 tons)
- China (12.4 tons)
- Portugal (5.3 tons)
- Germany (2.9 tons)
- Spain (1.1 tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the toilet paper 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 17221120 - Toilet paper
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. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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