South Africa: Linoleum Market 2024

Linoleum Market Size in South Africa

The South African linoleum market totaled $X in 2022, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a perceptible contraction. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Linoleum Production in South Africa

In value terms, linoleum production reduced slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, showed a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Linoleum Exports

Exports from South Africa

In 2022, approx. X square meters of linoleum were exported from South Africa; which is down by X% against the previous year. In general, exports showed a sharp shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X square meters in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, linoleum exports dropped markedly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports saw a dramatic slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Swaziland (X square meters) was the main destination for linoleum exports from South Africa, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, linoleum exports to Swaziland exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Botswana (X square meters), threefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Swaziland stood at X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Botswana (X% per year) and Namibia (X% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for linoleum exported from South Africa were Swaziland ($X), Botswana ($X) and Namibia ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.

Among the main countries of destination, Swaziland, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

Export Prices by Country

The average linoleum export price stood at $X per square meter in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

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

Linoleum Imports

Imports into South Africa

Linoleum imports into South Africa shrank to X square meters in 2022, which is down by X% on the previous year. Overall, imports continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X square meters in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, linoleum imports shrank to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a deep setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the Netherlands (X square meters) constituted the largest linoleum supplier to South Africa, with a X% share of total imports. Moreover, linoleum imports from the Netherlands exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Germany (X square meters), fivefold. China (X square meters) ranked third in terms of total imports with an X% share.

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

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest supplier of linoleum to South Africa, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Germany ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the Netherlands stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Germany (X% per year) and China (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average linoleum import price amounted to $X per square meter, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a noticeable contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2015 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was France ($X per square meter), while the price for Italy ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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