Africa: Plug Valve Market 2020

Plug Valve Market Size in Africa

The revenue of the plug valve market in Africa amounted to $X in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. The plug valve consumption continues to indicate a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, when market value increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the plug valve market attained its maximum level of $X in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Plug Valve Production in Africa

In 2017, plug valve production in Africa totaled X units, surging by X% against the previous year. The total output indicated a prominent increase from 2007 to 2017: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the plug valve production increased by +X% against 2012 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017, when it surged by X% against the previous year. In that year, the plug valve production reached their peak volume, and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Plug Valve Exports in Africa

In 2017, plug valve exports in Africa stood at X units, picking up by X% against the previous year. The plug valve exports continue to indicate a strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014, with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the plug valve exports reached their peak volume of X units. From 2015 to 2017, growth of the plug valve exports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, plug valve exports stood at $X in 2017. The total exports indicated a prominent increase from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the plug valve exports decreased by -X% against 2014 indices. Over the period under review, the plug valve exports attained its peak figure level of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Plug Valve Exports by Country in Africa

South Africa represented the largest exporter of ball and plug valves in Africa, with the volume of exports finishing at X units, which was near X% of total exports in 2017. It was distantly followed by Tunisia (X units), mixed up X% share of total exports.

South Africa was also the fastest growing in terms of the ball and plug valves exports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, Tunisia (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. From 2007 to 2017, the share of Tunisia and South Africa decreased by -X% and -X% percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest plug valve supplier in Africa, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Tunisia ($X), with a X% share of global exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in South Africa amounted to +X%.

Plug Valve Export Prices by Country in Africa

The plug valve export price in Africa stood at $X per unit in 2017, reducing by -X% against the previous year. The plug valve export price continues to indicate a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013, an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for ball and plug valves attained their peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2017, growth of the export prices for ball and plug valves failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Tunisia ($X per unit), while South Africa ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Tunisia (+X% per year).

Plug Valve Imports in Africa

In 2017, the amount of ball and plug valves imported in Africa amounted to X units, remaining stable against the previous year. The total import volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when it surged by X% year-to-year. The volume of imports peaked of X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, plug valve imports amounted to $X in 2017. The total import value increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. Over the period under review, the plug valve imports reached its peak figure level of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Plug Valve Imports by Country in Africa

In 2017, Egypt (X units), distantly followed by South Africa (X units), Algeria (X units), Nigeria (X units) and Morocco (X units) were the key importers of ball and plug valves, together making up X% of total imports. The following importers - Angola (X units), Ghana (X units), Tunisia (X units), Ethiopia (X units), Cote d'Ivoire (X units), Kenya (X units) and Djibouti (X units) together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Djibouti (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, South Africa ($X), Egypt ($X) and Nigeria ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total imports. Algeria, Morocco, Angola, Tunisia, Ghana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Cote d'Ivoire and Djibouti lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Djibouti (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plug Valve Import Prices by Country in Africa

In 2017, the plug valve import price in Africa amounted to $X per unit, waning by -X% against the previous year. The plug valve import price continues to indicate a slight descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The level of import price peaked of $X per unit in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Nigeria ($X per unit), while Djibouti ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by South Africa (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform