Africa: Dental Drill Engine Market 2024

Dental Drill Engine Market Size in Africa

In 2021, the African dental drill engine market increased by 7.4% to $X for the first time since 2017, thus ending a three-year declining trend. Overall, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Dental Drill Engine Production in Africa

In value terms, dental drill engine production fell slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a slight slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 23%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2021, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Dental Drill Engine Exports

Exports in Africa

In 2021, exports of dental drill engines in Africa declined dramatically to X tons, with a decrease of -68% on 2020 figures. In general, exports saw a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 54%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, dental drill engine exports contracted dramatically to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 76%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2020, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

South Africa prevails in exports structure, reaching X tons, which was near 87% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Tunisia (X kg), making up an 8.2% share of total exports. Morocco (X kg) took a little share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, average annual rates of growth with regard to dental drill engine exports from South Africa stood at -12.6%. At the same time, Morocco (+34.9%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Morocco emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Africa, with a CAGR of +34.9% from 2012-2021. By contrast, Tunisia (-16.8%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of South Africa and Morocco increased by +15 and +2.1 percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest dental drill engine supplier in Africa, comprising 91% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Morocco ($X), with a 2.5% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in South Africa amounted to -2.5%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Morocco (+21.1% per year) and Tunisia (-39.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Africa stood at $X per ton in 2021, picking up by 34% against the previous year. Overall, the export price enjoyed strong growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when the export price increased by 85% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum in 2021 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Morocco ($X per ton), while Tunisia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (+11.5%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Dental Drill Engine Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2021, the amount of dental drill engines imported in Africa surged to X tons, growing by 126% compared with the previous year. In general, imports, however, saw a pronounced shrinkage. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, dental drill engine imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Egypt was the main importing country with an import of about X tons, which finished at 39% of total imports. Algeria (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with an 18% share, followed by Tunisia (16%) and Libya (9.5%). The following importers - South Africa (X tons), Namibia (X tons) and Morocco (X tons) - together made up 6.9% of total imports.

Egypt experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of dental drill engines. At the same time, Namibia (+40.3%), Algeria (+14.0%) and Tunisia (+6.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Namibia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Africa, with a CAGR of +40.3% from 2012-2021. Libya experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, South Africa (-12.1%) and Morocco (-13.4%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Algeria (+14 p.p.), Tunisia (+8.9 p.p.), Egypt (+8.6 p.p.), Libya (+2.1 p.p.) and Namibia (+1.8 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Morocco and South Africa saw its share reduced by -2.7% and -5.1% from 2012 to 2021, respectively.

In value terms, the largest dental drill engine importing markets in Africa were Egypt ($X), Tunisia ($X) and Algeria ($X), together accounting for 71% of total imports. These countries were followed by Libya, South Africa, Namibia and Morocco, which together accounted for a further 17%.

Namibia, with a CAGR of +53.6%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among 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

The import price in Africa stood at $X per ton in 2021, with a decrease of -18.9% against the previous year. Import price indicated moderate growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the import price increased by 26%. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2020, and then fell remarkably in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Namibia ($X per ton), while Algeria ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (+10.7%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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