Africa: Household Sewing Machine Market 2024

Household Sewing Machine Market Size in Africa

In 2022, the African household sewing machine market decreased by X% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a four-year rising trend. In general, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Household Sewing Machine Production in Africa

In value terms, household sewing machine production reduced slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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Household Sewing Machine Exports

Exports in Africa

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of household sewing machines, when their volume decreased by X% to X units. Over the period under review, exports faced a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, household sewing machine exports reduced dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa was the key exporting country with an export of about X units, which reached X% of total exports. Rwanda (X units) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Ghana (X%). Kenya (X units), Togo (X units), Uganda (X units) and Morocco (X units) took a little share of total exports.

Exports from South Africa decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Rwanda (X%), Togo (X%), Uganda (X%), Ghana (X%), Morocco (X%) and Kenya (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Rwanda emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Rwanda (X p.p.), Ghana (X p.p.), Kenya (X p.p.), Togo (X p.p.), Uganda (X p.p.) and Morocco (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while South Africa saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest household sewing machine supplier in Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Rwanda ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Ghana, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in South Africa stood at X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Rwanda (X% per year) and Ghana (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Africa stood at $X per unit in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed a buoyant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

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

Household Sewing Machine Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2022, overseas purchases of household sewing machines decreased by X% to X units, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, imports saw a slight reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, household sewing machine imports contracted remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Ghana (X units), Nigeria (X units) and South Africa (X units) was the main importer of household sewing machines in Africa, comprising X% of total import. Uganda (X units) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Algeria (X units) and Guinea (X units). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports. The following importers - Tanzania (X units), Mali (X units), Kenya (X units), Mauritius (X units), Benin (X units), Zimbabwe (X units) and Ethiopia (X units) - together made up X% 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 Mali (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest household sewing machine importing markets in Africa were Nigeria ($X), South Africa ($X) and Ghana ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. Tanzania, Algeria, Benin, Guinea, Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya, Mali, Mauritius and Zimbabwe lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main importing countries, Guinea, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Tanzania ($X per unit), while Mauritius ($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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