Africa: Ceramic Household Article Market 2024

Ceramic Household Article Market Size in Africa

The African ceramic household article market reached $X in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Ceramic Household Article Production in Africa

In value terms, ceramic household article production rose sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production attained the peak level at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Ceramic Household Article Exports

Exports in Africa

In 2022, exports of ceramic household articles and toilet articles in Africa surged to X tons, increasing by X% against 2021. Total exports indicated slight growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, ceramic household article exports soared to $X in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

South Africa represented the largest exporter of ceramic household articles and toilet articles in Africa, with the volume of exports finishing at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Tunisia (X tons), Egypt (X tons), Rwanda (X tons), Morocco (X tons) and Zimbabwe (X tons), together comprising a X% share of total exports. Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) held a little share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the leading exporting countries, was attained by Rwanda (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, South Africa ($X), Egypt ($X) and Tunisia ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total exports. Morocco, Rwanda, Zimbabwe and Cote d'Ivoire lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Rwanda, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while Rwanda ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Ceramic Household Article Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2022, approx. X tons of ceramic household articles and toilet articles were imported in Africa; stabilizing at the year before. In general, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ceramic household article imports expanded modestly to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X tons), distantly followed by Morocco (X tons), Angola (X tons), Libya (X tons), Kenya (X tons), Sierra Leone (X tons) and Tanzania (X tons) were the key importers of ceramic household articles and toilet articles, together achieving X% of total imports. Senegal (X tons), Nigeria (X tons), Sudan (X tons), Ghana (X tons), Ethiopia (X tons) and Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to ceramic household article imports into South Africa stood at X%. At the same time, Sierra Leone (X%), Senegal (X%), Ethiopia (X%), Cote d'Ivoire (X%), Ghana (X%), Sudan (X%) and Kenya (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Sierra Leone emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Tanzania experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Libya (X%), Morocco (X%), Angola (X%) and Nigeria (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Sierra Leone (X p.p.), Senegal (X p.p.), Ethiopia (X p.p.) and Cote d'Ivoire (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of South Africa (X p.p.) and Nigeria (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest ceramic household article importing markets in Africa were Libya ($X), South Africa ($X) and Sudan ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. Morocco, Ghana, Angola, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Sierra Leone, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Import price indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, ceramic household article import price increased by X% against 2013 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Libya ($X per ton), while Senegal ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Libya (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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