Africa: Leather Protective Gloves Market 2020

Leather Protective Gloves Market Size in Africa

The revenue of the leather protective gloves market in Africa amounted to $X in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. The leather protective gloves consumption continues to indicate a mild drop. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, when it surged by X% y-o-y. In that year, the leather protective gloves market reached their peak level of $X. From 2010 to 2017, growth of the leather protective gloves market stood at a somewhat lower level.

Leather Protective Gloves Production in Africa

In 2017, the amount of protective gloves, mittens of leather or composition leather produced in Africa stood at X units, stabilizing at the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded over the period under review. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010, when it surged by X% against the previous year. The volume of leather protective gloves production peaked in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Leather Protective Gloves Exports in Africa

In 2017, the amount of protective gloves, mittens of leather or composition leather exported in Africa totaled X units, declining by -X% against the previous year. The leather protective gloves exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the leather protective gloves exports reached its maximum volume of X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, leather protective gloves exports totaled $X in 2017. The leather protective gloves exports continue to indicate a slight slump. The level of exports peaked of $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Leather Protective Gloves Exports by Country in Africa

The exports of the four major exporters of protective gloves, mittens of leather or composition leather, namely Morocco, South Africa, Tunisia and Ethiopia, represented more than two-thirds of total export. Mauritius (X units) took the minor share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Ethiopia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, Morocco ($X), Tunisia ($X) and Ethiopia ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, together comprising X% of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries , Ethiopia (+X% per year) recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Leather Protective Gloves Export Prices by Country in Africa

In 2017, the leather protective gloves export price in Africa amounted to $X per unit, coming up by X% against the previous year. The leather protective gloves export price continues to indicate a temperate decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2009, when it surged by X% year-to-year. In that year, the export prices for protective gloves, mittens of leather or composition leather attained their peak level of $X per unit. From 2010 to 2017, growth of the export prices for protective gloves, mittens of leather or composition leather failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Mauritius ($X per unit), while South Africa ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Tunisia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Leather Protective Gloves Imports in Africa

In 2017, the amount of protective gloves, mittens of leather or composition leather imported in Africa amounted to X units, coming down by -X% against the previous year. The leather protective gloves imports continue to indicate a mild deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when it surged by X% year-to-year. In that year, the leather protective gloves imports reached their peak volume of X units. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the leather protective gloves imports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, leather protective gloves imports totaled $X in 2017. The total imports indicated a measured increase from 2007 to 2017: its value decreased at an average annual rate of -X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the leather protective gloves imports decreased by -X% against 2014 indices. The level of imports peaked of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Leather Protective Gloves Imports by Country in Africa

South Africa was the key importer of protective gloves, mittens of leather or composition leather in Africa, with the volume of imports resulting at X units, which was near X% of total imports in 2017. Algeria (X units) held the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Egypt (X units). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports. Morocco (X units), Ethiopia (X units), Ghana (X units), Angola (X units), Tunisia (X units), Tanzania (X units) and Cameroon (X units) held the weak share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to leather protective gloves imports into South Africa stood at -X%. At the same time, Ethiopia (+X%), Ghana (+X%), Egypt (+X%), Algeria (+X%), Tunisia (+X%), Morocco (+X%), Cameroon (+X%) and Tanzania (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Ethiopia emerged as the fastest growing importer in Africa, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. By contrast, Angola (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of South Africa (X%) and Angola (X%) increased significantly in terms of the global imports from 2007-2017, the share of Ghana (-X%), Egypt (-X%), Ethiopia (-X%) and Algeria (-X%) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported protective gloves, mittens of leather or composition leather in Africa, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Morocco ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Egypt, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value in South Africa was relatively modest. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Morocco (+X% per year) and Egypt (+X% per year).

Leather Protective Gloves Import Prices by Country in Africa

In 2017, the leather protective gloves import price in Africa amounted to $X per thousand units, rising by X% against the previous year. The import price indicated a pronounced expansion from 2007 to 2017: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the leather protective gloves import price increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, when it surged by X% year-to-year. The level of import price peaked in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Morocco ($X per unit), while Tanzania ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Tanzania (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform