Africa: Soldering Machinery Market 2020

Soldering Machinery Market Size in Africa

The revenue of the soldering machinery market in Africa amounted to $X in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. The soldering machinery consumption continues to indicate a prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, when market value increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the soldering machinery market reached its maximum level in 2017, and is likely to continue its growth in the near future.

Soldering Machinery Production in Africa

In 2017, soldering machinery production in Africa totaled X units, coming up by X% against the previous year. The total output indicated a strong 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 soldering machinery production increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016, when the output figure increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the soldering machinery production attained its peak figure volume in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Soldering Machinery Exports in Africa

In 2017, the amount of machinery for soldering, brazing, welding or surface tempering exported in Africa stood at X units, remaining stable against the previous year. The soldering machinery exports continue to indicate a precipitous descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the soldering machinery exports attained its peak figure volume of X units in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, soldering machinery exports stood at $X in 2017. The soldering machinery exports continue to indicate an abrupt shrinkage. The level of exports peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Soldering Machinery Export Prices by Country in Africa

The soldering machinery export price in Africa stood at $X thousand per unit in 2017, falling by -X% against the previous year. The soldering machinery export price continues to indicate a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices for machinery for soldering, brazing, welding or surface tempering attained its peak figure level of $X thousand per unit in 2016, and then declined slightly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Algeria ($X thousand per unit), while Kenya ($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 South Africa (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Soldering Machinery Imports in Africa

The imports totaled X units in 2017, approximately equating the previous year. The total import volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2009, when it surged by X% year-to-year. In that year, the soldering machinery imports attained their peak volume of X units. From 2010 to 2017, growth of the soldering machinery imports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, soldering machinery imports totaled $X in 2017. The soldering machinery imports continue to indicate a temperate decline. In that year, the soldering machinery imports reached their peak level of $X. From 2010 to 2017, growth of the soldering machinery imports stood at a somewhat lower level.

Soldering Machinery Imports by Country in Africa

Nigeria dominates soldering machinery imports structure, accounting for X units, which was near X% of total imports in 2017. South Africa (X units) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Madagascar (X units) and Kenya (X units). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total imports. The following importers - Ethiopia (X units) and Egypt (X units) together made up X% of total imports.

Nigeria experienced a relatively flat trend pattern of machinery for soldering, brazing, welding or surface tempering imports. At the same time, Ethiopia (+X%), Kenya (+X%), Madagascar (+X%) and Egypt (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Ethiopia emerged as the fastest growing importer in Africa, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. By contrast, South Africa (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. South Africa (X%) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the global imports, while Egypt, Nigeria, Madagascar, Kenya and Ethiopia saw its share reduced by -X%, -X%, -X%, -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2017, respectively.

In value terms, South Africa ($X), Ethiopia ($X) and Egypt ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Ethiopia (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Soldering Machinery Import Prices by Country in Africa

The soldering machinery import price in Africa stood at $X per unit in 2017, falling by -X% against the previous year. The soldering machinery import price continues to indicate an abrupt deduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011, when the import prices increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the import prices for machinery for soldering, brazing, welding or surface tempering reached their peak level of $X per unit. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the import prices for machinery for soldering, brazing, welding or surface tempering 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 Egypt ($X per unit), while Nigeria ($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 a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform