SADC: Sheet Piling Market 2024

Sheet Piling Market Size in SADC

The SADC sheet piling market reached $X in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a tangible increase 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, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Sheet Piling Production in SADC

In value terms, sheet piling production rose slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production enjoyed a notable expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Sheet Piling Exports

Exports in SADC

In 2022, shipments abroad of sheet piling, shapes and sections (of iron or steel) increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a perceptible decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, sheet piling exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a noticeable slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X tons) was the key exporter of sheet piling, shapes and sections (of iron or steel), mixing up X% of total exports. Zambia (X tons) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Botswana (X%). Namibia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

South Africa experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of sheet piling, shapes and sections (of iron or steel). At the same time, Botswana (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Botswana emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Zambia (X%) and Namibia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. South Africa (X p.p.) and Botswana (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Namibia and Zambia saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

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

In South Africa, sheet piling 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: Zambia (X% per year) and Namibia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a slight contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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 ($X per ton), while Botswana ($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.

Sheet Piling Imports

Imports in SADC

In 2022, overseas purchases of sheet piling, shapes and sections (of iron or steel) decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sheet piling imports shrank notably to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons), distantly followed by Namibia (X tons), Botswana (X tons), Angola (X tons), Tanzania (X tons), Mozambique (X tons), Zambia (X tons) and Madagascar (X tons) were the key importers of sheet piling, shapes and sections (of iron or steel), together creating X% of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest sheet piling importing markets in SADC were Angola ($X), Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X) and Namibia ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Botswana, Zambia, Mozambique, Tanzania and Madagascar lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Madagascar, 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 ton, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

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 Zambia ($X per ton), while Democratic Republic of the Congo ($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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