Africa: Paperboard Container Machine Market 2024

Paperboard Container Machine Market Size in Africa

The African paperboard container machine market totaled $X.4B in 2022, stabilizing at the previous year. The total consumption indicated a strong expansion 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, consumption decreased by X% against 2018 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X.6B in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Paperboard Container Machine Production in Africa

In value terms, paperboard container machine production rose to $X.6B in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated strong 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, production decreased by X% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level at $X.4B in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Paperboard Container Machine Exports

Exports in Africa

Paperboard container machine exports contracted significantly to X units in 2022, waning by X% on 2021 figures. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a mild increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, paperboard container machine exports dropped significantly to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a pronounced increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then dropped notably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Morocco was the major exporter of machines for making containers of paper or paperboard in Africa, with the volume of exports reaching X units, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Egypt (X units), South Africa (X units) and Rwanda (X units), together constituting a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Algeria (X units), Equatorial Guinea (X units), Kenya (X units), Lesotho (X units) and Namibia (X units) - each amounted to a X% share of total exports.

Morocco was also the fastest-growing in terms of the machines for making containers of paper or paperboard exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Egypt (X%) and Rwanda (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Lesotho experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Namibia (X%), Algeria (X%), South Africa (X%), Kenya (X%) and Equatorial Guinea (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Morocco (X p.p.), Egypt (X p.p.), Rwanda (X p.p.), Equatorial Guinea (X p.p.) and Lesotho (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Namibia, Algeria, Kenya and South Africa saw its share reduced by X%, X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Morocco ($X), Namibia ($X) and Egypt ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together comprising X% of total exports.

Egypt, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of 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 unit, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a slight expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit, and then shrank sharply in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Namibia ($X per unit), while Rwanda ($X per unit) 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 more modest paces of growth.

Paperboard Container Machine Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2022, purchases abroad of machines for making containers of paper or paperboard was finally on the rise to reach X units after two years of decline. In general, imports enjoyed a strong increase. The volume of import peaked at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, paperboard container machine imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, imports enjoyed a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Nigeria (X units) and Algeria (X units) were the main importers of machines for making containers of paper or paperboard in Africa, together resulting at near X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Morocco (X units), Ethiopia (X units), Democratic Republic of the Congo (X units) and Zambia (X units), together mixing up a X% share of total imports. Senegal (X units), Tunisia (X units), Zimbabwe (X units), South Africa (X units), Egypt (X units), Tanzania (X units) and Mozambique (X units) held a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Democratic Republic of the Congo (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest paperboard container machine importing markets in Africa were Algeria ($X), Nigeria ($X) and Morocco ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Ethiopia, South Africa, Egypt, Zambia, Tunisia, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Senegal and Democratic Republic of the Congo lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Mozambique, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, 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 unit in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2017 to 2022, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per unit), while Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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