SADC: Market for Scouring Pastes And Powders 2024

Market Size for Scouring Pastes And Powders in SADC

The SADC scouring pastes and powders market rose to $X in 2023, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Scouring Pastes And Powders in SADC

In value terms, scouring pastes and powders production expanded to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. In general, production saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Scouring Pastes And Powders

Exports in SADC

In 2023, shipments abroad of scouring pastes and powders decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. In general, exports, however, enjoyed prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, scouring pastes and powders exports contracted dramatically to $X in 2023. Overall, exports showed a deep setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2023, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

Zimbabwe dominates exports structure, finishing at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2023. It was distantly followed by South Africa (X tons), comprising an X% share of total exports. Mauritius (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Zimbabwe was also the fastest-growing in terms of the scouring pastes and powders exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2023. Mauritius (X%) and South Africa (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Zimbabwe (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2023, the share of Mauritius (X p.p.) and South Africa (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, the largest scouring pastes and powders supplying countries in SADC were South Africa ($X), Zimbabwe ($X) and Mauritius ($X), together accounting for X% of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Mauritius, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in SADC stood at $X per ton in 2023, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. In general, the export price recorded a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per ton), while Zimbabwe ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mauritius (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Scouring Pastes And Powders

Imports in SADC

In 2023, scouring pastes and powders imports in SADC shrank slightly to X tons, approximately equating 2022 figures. Overall, imports recorded a deep reduction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, scouring pastes and powders imports amounted to $X in 2023. In general, imports saw a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Tanzania represented the major importer of scouring pastes and powders in SADC, with the volume of imports amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2023. Zambia (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Mauritius (X tons), Seychelles (X tons), Madagascar (X tons), South Africa (X tons) and Malawi (X tons). All these countries together held approx. X% share of total imports.

Imports into Tanzania decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Seychelles (X%), South Africa (X%), Malawi (X%) and Madagascar (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Seychelles emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Mauritius (X%) and Zambia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Tanzania (X p.p.), Seychelles (X p.p.), Mauritius (X p.p.), South Africa (X p.p.), Malawi (X p.p.), Madagascar (X p.p.) and Zambia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Mauritius ($X), Tanzania ($X) and South Africa ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, together comprising X% of total imports. Seychelles, Zambia, Madagascar and Malawi lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Seychelles, 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

In 2023, the import price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a moderate expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked in 2023 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

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

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mauritius (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform