Africa: Metallurgy-Used Converter Market 2020

Metallurgy-Used Converter Market Size in Africa

The revenue of the metallurgy-used converter market in Africa amounted to $X in 2017, surging by X% against the previous year. The metallurgy-used converter consumption continues to indicate a drastic reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, with an increase of X% year-to-year. The level of metallurgy-used converter consumption peaked of $X in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Metallurgy-Used Converter Production in Africa

In 2017, the amount of metallurgy-used converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines produced in Africa stood at X units, picking up by X% against the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, when the output figure increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the metallurgy-used converter production attained its maximum volume in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the near future.

Metallurgy-Used Converter Exports in Africa

The exports amounted to X units in 2017, going up by X% against the previous year. The metallurgy-used converter exports continue to indicate a prominent expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013, when exports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the metallurgy-used converter exports reached its peak figure volume in 2017, and are likely to continue its growth in the near future.

In value terms, metallurgy-used converter exports stood at $X in 2017. The metallurgy-used converter exports continue to indicate a drastic deduction. Over the period under review, the metallurgy-used converter exports attained its peak figure level of $X in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Metallurgy-Used Converter Exports by Country in Africa

South Africa prevails in metallurgy-used converter exports structure, accounting for X units, which was near X% of total exports in 2017. It was distantly followed by Kenya (X units), making up X% share of total exports.

Exports from South Africa increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, Kenya (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Kenya emerged as the fastest growing exporter in Africa, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. Kenya (-X%) and South Africa (-X%) significantly weakened its position in terms of the global exports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

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

In South Africa, metallurgy-used converter exports plunged by an average annual rate of -X% over the period from 2007-2017.

Metallurgy-Used Converter Export Prices by Country in Africa

In 2017, the metallurgy-used converter export price in Africa amounted to $X per unit, declining by -X% against the previous year. The metallurgy-used converter export price continues to indicate a drastic curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011, an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the export prices for metallurgy-used converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines reached their peak level of $X per unit. From 2012 to 2017, growth of the export prices for metallurgy-used converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines 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 Kenya ($X per unit), while South Africa ($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 South Africa (-X% per year).

Metallurgy-Used Converter Imports in Africa

In 2017, imports of metallurgy-used converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines in Africa totaled X units, going up by X% against the previous year. The metallurgy-used converter imports continue to indicate a pronounced setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017, when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the metallurgy-used converter imports attained its peak figure volume of X units in 2008; however, from 2009 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, metallurgy-used converter imports amounted to $X in 2017. The metallurgy-used converter imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the metallurgy-used converter imports reached its maximum level of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Metallurgy-Used Converter Imports by Country in Africa

In 2017, Ethiopia (X units), South Africa (X units), Mozambique (X units), Algeria (X units), Botswana (X units), Kenya (X units), Zambia (X units), Cameroon (X units), Uganda (X units) and Egypt (X units) were the largest importers of metallurgy-used converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines in Africa, mixed up X% of total import. Nigeria (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, Algeria ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported metallurgy-used converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines in Africa, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Nigeria ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Egypt, with a X% share.

In Algeria, metallurgy-used converter imports expanded at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2017. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Nigeria (-X% per year) and Egypt (-X% per year).

Metallurgy-Used Converter Import Prices by Country in Africa

The metallurgy-used converter import price in Africa stood at $X thousand per unit in 2017, rising by X% against the previous year. The import price indicated a notable growth from 2007 to 2017: its price 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 metallurgy-used converter import price increased by +X% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017, when it surged by X% against the previous year. In that year, the import prices for metallurgy-used converters, ladles, ingot moulds and casting machines reached their peak level, and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Nigeria ($X thousand per unit), while Botswana ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform