Africa: Circular Knitting Machine Market 2020

Circular Knitting Machine Market Size in Africa

The revenue of the circular knitting machine market in Africa amounted to $X in 2017, declining by -X% against the previous year. The circular knitting machine consumption continues to indicate a temperate reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014, when market value increased by X% against the previous year. The level of circular knitting machine consumption peaked of $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Circular Knitting Machine Production in Africa

In 2017, production of circular knitting machines in Africa totaled X units, increasing by X% against the previous year. The circular knitting machine production continues to indicate a prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, when it surged by X% against the previous year. In that year, the circular knitting machine production attained their peak volume of X units. From 2010 to 2017, growth of the circular knitting machine production failed to regain its momentum.

Circular Knitting Machine Exports in Africa

The exports stood at X units in 2017, dropping by -X% against the previous year. The circular knitting machine exports continue to indicate a deep deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009, when exports increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the circular knitting machine exports reached their peak volume of X units. From 2010 to 2017, growth of the circular knitting machine exports stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, circular knitting machine exports amounted to $X in 2017. The circular knitting machine exports continue to indicate a deep curtailment. The level of exports peaked of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Circular Knitting Machine Exports by Country in Africa

Swaziland (X units), Tunisia (X units), Mauritius (X units) and Morocco (X units) represented roughly X% of total exports of circular knitting machines in 2017. South Africa (X units) held a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Egypt (X%).

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

In value terms, Mauritius ($X), Tunisia ($X) and Swaziland ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, together accounting for X% of total exports. These countries were followed by Morocco, South Africa and Egypt, which together accounted for a further X%.

Morocco (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

Circular Knitting Machine Export Prices by Country in Africa

In 2017, the circular knitting machine export price in Africa amounted to $X thousand per unit, growing by X% against the previous year. The export price indicated a prominent growth 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 circular knitting machine export price increased by +X% against 2013 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The level of export price peaked in 2017, and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.

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

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

Circular Knitting Machine Imports in Africa

The imports stood at X units in 2017, rising by X% against the previous year. The total imports indicated a strong increase from 2007 to 2017: its volume 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 circular knitting machine imports increased by +X% against 2014 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the circular knitting machine imports attained their peak volume of X units. From 2011 to 2017, growth of the circular knitting machine imports stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, circular knitting machine imports amounted to $X in 2017. The circular knitting machine imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the circular knitting machine imports reached its maximum level of $X in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Circular Knitting Machine Imports by Country in Africa

The imports of the six major importers of circular knitting machines, namely Egypt, Ethiopia, Algeria, South Africa, Nigeria and Morocco, represented more than two-thirds of total import. Kenya (X units) occupied the weak share of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Ethiopia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Egypt ($X), Ethiopia ($X) and South Africa ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries , Ethiopia (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to imports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Circular Knitting Machine Import Prices by Country in Africa

The circular knitting machine import price in Africa stood at $X thousand per unit in 2017, leveling off at the previous year. The circular knitting machine import price continues to indicate an abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, when the import prices increased by X% against the previous year. The level of import price peaked of $X thousand per unit in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was Ethiopia ($X thousand per unit), while Kenya ($X thousand per unit) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform