SADC: Prefabricated Buildings Market 2024

Prefabricated Buildings Market Size in SADC

In 2022, the SADC prefabricated buildings market decreased by X% to $X, falling for the third year in a row after four years of growth. In general, consumption saw a mild descent. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prefabricated Buildings Production in SADC

In value terms, prefabricated buildings production shrank modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Prefabricated Buildings Exports

Exports in SADC

Prefabricated buildings exports surged to X tons in 2022, jumping by X% against 2021 figures. Total exports indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, prefabricated buildings exports surged to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa prevails in exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Zambia (X tons), Mozambique (X tons), Namibia (X tons) and Madagascar (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from South Africa increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Zambia (X%), Mozambique (X%) and Madagascar (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. By contrast, Namibia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of South Africa (X p.p.), Zambia (X p.p.), Mozambique (X p.p.) and Madagascar (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Namibia (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest prefabricated buildings supplier in SADC, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Namibia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Zambia, with a X% share.

In South Africa, prefabricated buildings exports plunged by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Namibia (X% per year) and Zambia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in SADC stood at $X per ton in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a abrupt descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a 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 Namibia ($X per ton), while Madagascar ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Prefabricated Buildings Imports

Imports in SADC

In 2022, purchases abroad of prefabricated buildings increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, prefabricated buildings imports stood at $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Tanzania was the key importer of prefabricated buildings in SADC, with the volume of imports recording X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Angola (X tons), Zimbabwe (X tons) and South Africa (X tons), together generating a X% share of total imports. Botswana (X tons), Zambia (X tons), Malawi (X tons), Madagascar (X tons), Mauritius (X tons) and Lesotho (X tons) took a minor share of total imports.

Imports into Tanzania increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Zimbabwe (X%), Madagascar (X%), Mauritius (X%) and Botswana (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Zimbabwe emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Lesotho experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Angola (X%), South Africa (X%), Malawi (X%) and Zambia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Tanzania (X p.p.) and Zimbabwe (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Malawi, Angola, Zambia and South Africa saw its share reduced by X%, 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 prefabricated buildings importing markets in SADC were Tanzania ($X), Angola ($X) and Zimbabwe ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Zimbabwe, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then contracted in the following year.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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