South Africa: Cinematographic Camera Market 2024

Cinematographic Camera Market Size in South Africa

In 2022, the South African cinematographic camera market increased by X% to $X, rising for the third consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, consumption saw a relatively flat trend pattern. Cinematographic camera consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Cinematographic Camera Production in South Africa

In value terms, cinematographic camera production amounted to less than $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, enjoyed a pronounced increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Cinematographic Camera Exports

Exports from South Africa

Cinematographic camera exports from South Africa rose sharply to X units in 2022, increasing by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, exports enjoyed a modest increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, cinematographic camera exports rose remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a slight decrease. 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. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Swaziland (X units), Lesotho (X units) and Namibia (X units) were the main destinations of cinematographic camera exports from South Africa, with a combined X% share of total exports. Zimbabwe, Botswana, Zambia and Australia lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Australia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for cinematographic camera exported from South Africa were Namibia ($X), Zambia ($X) and Zimbabwe ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Lesotho, Swaziland, Australia and Botswana lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Australia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main countries of destination over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average cinematographic camera export price amounted to $X per unit, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a perceptible contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2015 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Zambia ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Swaziland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Zimbabwe (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Cinematographic Camera Imports

Imports into South Africa

Cinematographic camera imports into South Africa surged to X units in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year's figure. Overall, imports showed a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

In value terms, cinematographic camera imports surged to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a mild curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X units) constituted the largest supplier of cinematographic camera to South Africa, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, cinematographic camera imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Namibia (X units), fivefold. The third position in this ranking was taken by South Korea (X units), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from China amounted to X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Namibia (X% per year) and South Korea (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest cinematographic camera suppliers to South Africa were China ($X), Namibia ($X) and Italy ($X), together comprising X% of total imports.

Among the main suppliers, Namibia, 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 2022, the average cinematographic camera import price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a deep slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) 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 prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform