Africa: Market for Central Heating Boilers, For Producing Hot Water Or Low Pressure Steam 2025

Market Size for Central Heating Boilers, For Producing Hot Water Or Low Pressure Steam in Africa

The African market for central heating boilers, for producing hot water or low pressure steam was estimated at $X in 2022, therefore, remained relatively stable against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Central Heating Boilers, For Producing Hot Water Or Low Pressure Steam in Africa

In value terms, production of central heating boilers, for producing hot water or low pressure steam reached $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by 13%. Over the period under review, production of hit record highs at $X in 2020; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Exports of Central Heating Boilers, For Producing Hot Water Or Low Pressure Steam

Exports in Africa

In 2022, overseas shipments of central heating boilers, for producing hot water or low pressure steam increased by 311% to X units, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of central heating boilers, for producing hot water or low pressure steam soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a prominent expansion. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Mauritius represented the major exporting country with an export of about X units, which accounted for 56% of total exports. South Africa (X units) took the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Morocco (X units). All these countries together held approx. 33% share of total exports. The following exporters - Egypt (X units) and Zimbabwe (X units) - each recorded an 8.1% share of total exports.

Mauritius was also the fastest-growing in terms of the central heating boilers, for producing hot water or low pressure steam exports, with a CAGR of +49.8% from 2012 to 2022. Morocco experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. South Africa (-1.3%), Zimbabwe (-2.6%) and Egypt (-21.0%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Mauritius increased by +55 percentage points. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Mauritius ($X) emerged as the largest central heating boilers, for producing hot water or low pressure steam supplier in Africa, comprising 62% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Africa ($X), with a 21% share of total exports. It was followed by Morocco, with an 8.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Mauritius amounted to +44.6%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: South Africa (+2.9% per year) and Morocco (+13.7% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Africa stood at $X per unit in 2022, picking up by 32% against the previous year. In general, the export price posted prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 an increase of 50% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (+15.8%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Central Heating Boilers, For Producing Hot Water Or Low Pressure Steam

Imports in Africa

In 2022, approx. X units of central heating boilers, for producing hot water or low pressure steam were imported in Africa; leveling off at the year before. In general, imports showed prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when imports increased by 89% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of central heating boilers, for producing hot water or low pressure steam dropped to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a resilient increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 107% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Algeria prevails in steam structure, resulting at X units, which was approx. 65% of total imports in 2022. Nigeria (X units) held a 9% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Tunisia (8.8%). Uganda (X units), Morocco (X units) and Tanzania (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into Algeria increased at an average annual rate of +9.6% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Tanzania (+49.5%), Uganda (+12.1%), Nigeria (+10.9%), Morocco (+2.3%) and Tunisia (+1.7%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Tanzania emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Africa, with a CAGR of +49.5% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Algeria, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda increased by +16, +3, +2.1 and +1.5 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Algeria ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported central heating boilers, for producing hot water or low pressure steam in Africa, comprising 70% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Tunisia ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by Nigeria, with a 4.4% share.

In Algeria, imports of central heating boilers, for producing hot water or low pressure steam increased at an average annual rate of +11.7% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Tunisia (+1.5% per year) and Nigeria (+2.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Africa stood at $X per unit in 2022, reducing by -8.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 39% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per unit in 2021, and then shrank in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Uganda (+4.0%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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