SADC: Breathing Appliances Market 2024

Breathing Appliances Market Size in SADC

The SADC breathing appliances market contracted slightly to $X in 2022, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a resilient expansion. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Breathing Appliances Production in SADC

In value terms, breathing appliances production expanded significantly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Breathing Appliances Exports

Exports in SADC

Breathing appliances exports fell rapidly to X units in 2022, shrinking by X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, exports showed a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, breathing appliances exports reduced dramatically to $X in 2022. Overall, exports continue to indicate a abrupt slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa dominates exports structure, amounting to X units, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Tanzania (X units), comprising a X% share of total exports. Zambia (X units) held a relatively small share of total exports.

Exports from South Africa decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Tanzania (X%) and Zambia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Tanzania emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Tanzania (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of South Africa (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest breathing appliances supplier in SADC, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Tanzania ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In South Africa, breathing appliances exports declined by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Tanzania (X% per year) and Zambia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in SADC stood at $X per unit in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per unit), while Zambia ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Breathing Appliances Imports

Imports in SADC

In 2022, purchases abroad of breathing appliances and gas masks decreased by X% to X units for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Overall, imports, however, posted a temperate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X units in 2021, and then fell notably in the following year.

In value terms, breathing appliances imports fell rapidly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then dropped markedly in the following year.

Imports by Country

Mozambique was the major importing country with an import of about X units, which reached X% of total imports. South Africa (X units) held the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Botswana (X units), Angola (X units) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X units). All these countries together held approx. X% share of total imports. Swaziland (X units), Malawi (X units) and Zambia (X units) held a little share of total imports.

Mozambique was also the fastest-growing in terms of the breathing appliances and gas masks imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Swaziland (X%), Botswana (X%) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Malawi experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Zambia (X%), South Africa (X%) and Angola (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Mozambique (X p.p.), Democratic Republic of the Congo (X p.p.), Botswana (X p.p.) and Swaziland (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Zambia, Angola and South Africa saw its share reduced by X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest breathing appliances importing markets in SADC were South Africa ($X), Mozambique ($X) and Angola ($X), together comprising X% of total imports.

Among 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

In 2022, the import price in SADC amounted to $X per unit, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a noticeable decline. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per unit), while Botswana ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Democratic Republic of the Congo (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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