SADC: Market for Plastic Hoses and Hose Fittings 2024

Market Size for Plastic Hoses and Hose Fittings in SADC

The SADC market for plastic hoses and hose fittings amounted to $X in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Production of Plastic Hoses and Hose Fittings in SADC

In value terms, plastic hose and hose fitting production dropped slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Plastic Hoses and Hose Fittings

Exports in SADC

In 2022, overseas shipments of plastic hoses and hose fittings increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a noticeable decrease. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, plastic hose and hose fitting exports totaled $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, showed a pronounced decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa dominates exports structure, resulting at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Tanzania (X tons), generating a X% share of total exports. Zambia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

South Africa experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of plastic hoses and hose fittings. At the same time, Zambia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Zambia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Tanzania experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. From 2012 to 2022, the share of South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia increased by X, X and X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

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

In South Africa, plastic hose and hose fitting exports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Tanzania (X% per year) and Zambia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Zambia ($X per ton), while Tanzania ($X per ton) 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.

Imports of Plastic Hoses and Hose Fittings

Imports in SADC

In 2022, overseas purchases of plastic hoses and hose fittings increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. In general, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, plastic hose and hose fitting imports rose notably to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated modest 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, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons), South Africa (X tons) and Angola (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. Zambia (X tons) took an X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Tanzania (X%) and Botswana (X%). Zimbabwe (X tons), Namibia (X tons), Swaziland (X tons), Mozambique (X tons) and Madagascar (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Tanzania (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest plastic hose and hose fitting importing markets in SADC were South Africa ($X), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X) and Angola ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. Mozambique, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Tanzania and Madagascar lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Swaziland, 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 SADC stood at $X per ton in 2022, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2021, and then contracted slightly in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mozambique ($X per ton), while Tanzania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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