Africa: Ironing Machine Market 2024

Ironing Machine Market Size in Africa

In 2022, the African ironing machine market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a slight shrinkage. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

Ironing Machine Production in Africa

In value terms, ironing machine production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Ironing Machine Exports

Exports in Africa

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of ironing machines and presses increased by X% to X units in 2022. In general, exports showed significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, ironing machine exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible contraction. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Tunisia dominates exports structure, accounting for X units, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by South Africa (X units), constituting a X% share of total exports. Namibia (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Tunisia was also the fastest-growing in terms of the ironing machines and presses exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Namibia (X%) and South Africa (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. While the share of Tunisia (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of South Africa (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest ironing machine supplier in Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Tunisia ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in South Africa stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Tunisia (X% per year) and Namibia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Africa amounted to $X per unit, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a precipitous descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per unit), while Tunisia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Ironing Machine Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2022, the amount of ironing machines and presses imported in Africa contracted sharply to X units, falling by X% against 2021 figures. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, ironing machine imports reduced sharply to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, enjoyed mild growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then shrank markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X units) was the main importer of ironing machines and presses, constituting X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Egypt (X units), Nigeria (X units), Morocco (X units), Kenya (X units) and Tunisia (X units), together generating a X% share of total imports. Angola (X units), Algeria (X units), Ghana (X units), Ethiopia (X units) and Cote d'Ivoire (X units) held a relatively small share of total imports.

South Africa experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of ironing machines and presses. At the same time, Cote d'Ivoire (X%), Ghana (X%), Nigeria (X%), Kenya (X%), Ethiopia (X%), Morocco (X%) and Angola (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Cote d'Ivoire emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Tunisia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Algeria (X%) and Egypt (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Nigeria (X p.p.), Kenya (X p.p.), Morocco (X p.p.), Ghana (X p.p.) and Angola (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Algeria (X p.p.), South Africa (X p.p.) and Egypt (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Morocco ($X), Nigeria ($X) and South Africa ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total imports. Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Angola, Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Cote d'Ivoire, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of 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

In 2022, the import price in Africa amounted to $X per unit, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2022, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Algeria ($X per unit), while South Africa ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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