SADC: Non-Knitted Men Apparel Market 2024

Non-Knitted Men Apparel Market Size in SADC

The SADC non-knitted men apparel market contracted to $X in 2022, which is down by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated moderate 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, consumption decreased by X% against 2019 indices. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Non-Knitted Men Apparel Production in SADC

In value terms, non-knitted men apparel production shrank modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, posted a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Knitted Men Apparel Exports

Exports in SADC

For the fourth consecutive year, SADC recorded growth in shipments abroad of men's or boys' clothing (not knitted or crocheted), which increased by X% to X units in 2022. Total exports indicated a notable 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, exports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, non-knitted men apparel exports expanded significantly to $X in 2022. The total export 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 growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2022, Madagascar (X units) represented the key exporter of men's or boys' clothing (not knitted or crocheted), mixing up X% of total exports. Swaziland (X units) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Lesotho (X%), Mauritius (X%) and South Africa (X%).

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

In value terms, the largest non-knitted men apparel supplying countries in SADC were Madagascar ($X), Mauritius ($X) and Lesotho ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Madagascar, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, 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 SADC amounted to $X per unit, increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

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

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

Non-Knitted Men Apparel Imports

Imports in SADC

In 2022, non-knitted men apparel imports in SADC shrank modestly to X units, declining by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a perceptible descent. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, non-knitted men apparel imports rose notably to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to continue growth in the near future.

Imports by Country

South Africa dominates imports structure, resulting at X units, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. The following importers - Namibia (X units), Botswana (X units) and Mauritius (X units) - each reached a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to non-knitted men apparel imports into South Africa stood at X%. At the same time, Mauritius (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Mauritius emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Namibia (X%) and Botswana (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. South Africa (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Botswana saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported men's or boys' clothing (not knitted or crocheted) in SADC, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Namibia ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Botswana, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in South Africa amounted to X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Namibia (X% per year) and Botswana (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in SADC amounted to $X per unit, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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