Africa: Plastic Headgear Market 2024

Plastic Headgear Market Size in Africa

The African plastic headgear market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Plastic Headgear Production in Africa

In value terms, plastic headgear production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Plastic Headgear Exports

Exports in Africa

In 2022, approx. X units of headgear of rubber or plastic were exported in Africa; rising by X% compared with the previous year. In general, exports, however, recorded a pronounced descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, plastic headgear exports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a noticeable decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X units) was the largest exporter of headgear of rubber or plastic, committing X% of total exports. Mauritius (X units) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Nigeria (X units). All these countries together took near X% share of total exports. Rwanda (X units), Morocco (X units) and Namibia (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from South Africa decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Rwanda (X%), Mauritius (X%), Nigeria (X%) and Morocco (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Rwanda emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Namibia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Mauritius, Nigeria, Rwanda and Morocco increased by X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, Mauritius ($X), South Africa ($X) and Morocco ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total exports.

Mauritius, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Africa amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Export price indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, plastic headgear export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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 Mauritius ($X per unit), while Rwanda ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, 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.

Plastic Headgear Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2022, imports of headgear of rubber or plastic in Africa expanded to X units, with an increase of X% against the previous year's figure. Total imports indicated a remarkable increase 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, imports decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, plastic headgear imports soared to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the three major importers of headgear of rubber or plastic, namely Ghana, Angola and South Africa, represented more than third of total import. Botswana (X units) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Nigeria (X units). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total imports. Benin (X units), Burkina Faso (X units), Tanzania (X units), Senegal (X units), Algeria (X units), Mozambique (X units), Democratic Republic of the Congo (X units) and Morocco (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported headgear of rubber or plastic in Africa, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Morocco ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Angola, with a X% share.

In South Africa, plastic headgear imports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Morocco (X% per year) and Angola (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Africa stood at $X per unit in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, showed a pronounced curtailment. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 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 Morocco ($X per unit), while Botswana ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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