SADC: Market for Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, with a Burst Pressure ≥ 27,6 MPa 2024

Market Size for Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, with a Burst Pressure ≥ 27,6 MPa in SADC

The SADC market for flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure X MPa expanded remarkably to $X in 2023, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, with a Burst Pressure ≥ X MPa in SADC

In value terms, production of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure X MPa expanded remarkably to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, production of growth remained at a lower figure.

Exports of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, with a Burst Pressure ≥ 27,6 MPa

Exports in SADC

In 2023, overseas shipments of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure X MPa decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the fourth consecutive year after three years of growth. In general, exports saw a mild setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2023, the growth of the exports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, exports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure X MPa fell significantly to $X in 2023. Overall, exports saw a slight curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa represented the largest exporting country with an export of around X tons, which finished at X% of total exports. Zambia (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Namibia (X%).

From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure X MPa exports from South Africa stood at X%. At the same time, Zambia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Zambia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Namibia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Zambia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Namibia and South Africa saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2023, respectively.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure X MPa supplier in SADC, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Zambia ($X), with an X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in South Africa was relatively modest. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Zambia (X% per year) and Namibia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2023, the export price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2022, and then fell in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Namibia ($X per ton), while Zambia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Namibia (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Flexible Tubes, Pipes and Hoses of Plastics, with a Burst Pressure ≥ 27,6 MPa

Imports in SADC

In 2023, purchases abroad of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure X MPa decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the second consecutive year after three years of growth. Overall, imports showed a deep setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, imports of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure X MPa shrank to $X in 2023. In general, imports continue to indicate a perceptible contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the three major importers of flexible tubes, pipes and hoses of plastics, with a burst pressure X MPa, namely South Africa, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola, represented more than half of total import. Zambia (X tons) held the next position in the ranking, followed by Zimbabwe (X tons), Tanzania (X tons), Namibia (X tons) and Mozambique (X tons). All these countries together took approx. X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Democratic Republic of the Congo (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, South Africa ($X), Angola ($X) and Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, together comprising X% of total imports.

Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2023, the import price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, waning by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when the import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2022, and then contracted in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Angola ($X per ton), while Tanzania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Angola (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform