Angola: Market for Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers 2024

Market Size for Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers in Angola

In 2022, the Angolan sanitary towel and diaper market increased by X% to $X, rising for the fifth consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate significant growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Production of Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers in Angola

In value terms, sanitary towel and diaper production fell modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production showed significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Sanitary towel and diaper production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers

Exports from Angola

In 2022, shipments abroad of sanitary towels, tampons, napkins and diapers decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the sixth consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, exports faced a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sanitary towel and diaper exports expanded notably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons) was the main destination for sanitary towel and diaper exports from Angola, accounting for a X% share of total exports. Moreover, sanitary towel and diaper exports to Democratic Republic of the Congo exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Congo (X tons), twofold. Ethiopia (X tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a X% share.

From 2015 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Democratic Republic of the Congo totaled X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Congo (X% per year) and Ethiopia (X% per year).

In value terms, Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X), Congo ($X) and Sierra Leone ($X) appeared to be the largest markets for sanitary towel and diaper exported from Angola worldwide, together comprising X% of total exports.

Sierra Leone, with a CAGR of X.9%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average sanitary towel and diaper export price stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Congo ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Ethiopia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2015 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Democratic Republic of the Congo (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Sanitary Towels, Tampons, Napkins and Diapers

Imports into Angola

After four years of decline, supplies from abroad of sanitary towels, tampons, napkins and diapers increased by X% to X tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, faced a precipitous decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, sanitary towel and diaper imports soared to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, saw a dramatic decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Portugal (X tons), China (X tons) and Egypt (X tons) were the main suppliers of sanitary towel and diaper imports to Angola, with a combined X% share of total imports. South Africa, Turkey, India and Ukraine lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

From 2014 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by Ukraine (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, Portugal ($X), Egypt ($X) and China ($X) were the largest sanitary towel and diaper suppliers to Angola, together accounting for X% of total imports. Turkey, South Africa, India and Ukraine lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Ukraine, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Import Prices by Country

The average sanitary towel and diaper import price stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, import price indicated a buoyant expansion from 2014 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eight years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, sanitary towel and diaper import price increased by X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. The import price peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while the price for Ukraine ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2014 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Chile (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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