Africa: Men Swimwear Market 2024

Men Swimwear Market Size in Africa

The African men swimwear market declined to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, saw resilient growth. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Men Swimwear Production in Africa

In value terms, men swimwear production shrank to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Men Swimwear Exports

Exports in Africa

In 2022, the amount of mens swimwear (excluding of knitted or crocheted textiles) exported in Africa reached X units, rising by X% against the previous year's figure. Total exports indicated tangible growth 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, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, men swimwear exports surged to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated notable growth 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, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Morocco represented the key exporting country with an export of about X units, which accounted for X% of total exports. Tunisia (X units) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by South Africa (X%) and Ethiopia (X%). Egypt (X units) held a relatively small share of total exports.

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

In value terms, Morocco ($X), Tunisia ($X) and Ethiopia ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total exports.

Ethiopia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of 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, growing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2014 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

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

Men Swimwear Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2022, purchases abroad of mens swimwear (excluding of knitted or crocheted textiles) increased by X% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. In general, imports continue to indicate measured growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, men swimwear imports expanded significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X units) represented the largest importer of mens swimwear (excluding of knitted or crocheted textiles), mixing up X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Morocco (X units), generating a X% share of total imports. The following importers - Kenya (X units), Namibia (X units), Algeria (X units), Tunisia (X units) and Mauritius (X units) - together made up X% of total imports.

Imports into South Africa increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Morocco (X%), Kenya (X%), Namibia (X%) and Mauritius (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Morocco emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Tunisia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Algeria (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of South Africa, Morocco and Kenya increased by X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported mens swimwear (excluding of knitted or crocheted textiles) in Africa, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Morocco ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Algeria, with a X% share.

In South Africa, men swimwear imports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Morocco (X% per year) and Algeria (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Africa amounted to $X per unit, with an increase of X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a noticeable shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 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 Algeria ($X per unit), while Kenya ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Algeria (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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