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Africa: Metal Advertising Sign Market 2021

Metal Advertising Sign Market Size in Africa

The African metal advertising sign market was estimated at $X in 2020, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2020, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Metal Advertising Sign Production in Africa

In value terms, metal advertising sign production shrank slightly to $X in 2020 estimated in export prices. In general, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008 with an increase of X% year-to-year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2009 to 2020, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production By Country in Africa

The countries with the highest volumes of metal advertising sign production in 2020 were South Africa (X tons), Kenya (X tons) and Tunisia (X tons), with a combined X% share of total production. These countries were followed by Senegal, which accounted for a further X 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of metal advertising sign production, amongst the key producing countries, was attained by Senegal, while metal advertising sign production for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Metal Advertising Sign Exports

Exports in Africa

After two years of growth, shipments abroad of metal advertising signs decreased by -X% to X tons in 2020. In general, exports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, metal advertising sign exports fell remarkably to $X in 2020. Over the period under review, exports saw a noticeable decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. The level of export peaked at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa dominates metal advertising sign exports structure, amounting to X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2020. Kenya (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Namibia (X%). Uganda (X tons) held a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2020, average annual rates of growth with regard to metal advertising sign exports from South Africa stood at -X%. At the same time, Namibia (+X%), Uganda (+X%) and Kenya (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Namibia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Africa, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2020. While the share of Namibia (+X p.p.) and Kenya (+X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2007-2020, the share of South Africa (-X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest metal advertising sign supplier in Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kenya ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Namibia, with a X% share.

In South Africa, metal advertising sign exports declined by an average annual rate of -X% over the period from 2007-2020. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Kenya (-X% per year) and Namibia (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2020, the metal advertising sign export price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, waning by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a noticeable shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2009 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2010 to 2020, the growth in terms of the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2020, the country with the highest price was Kenya ($X per ton), while Uganda ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa, while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Metal Advertising Sign Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2020, supplies from abroad of metal advertising signs increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second year in a row after three years of decline. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2020; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009 with an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, metal advertising sign imports rose markedly to $X in 2020. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2020; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2009 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2020, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2020, Ghana (X tons), distantly followed by Ethiopia (X tons), Botswana (X tons), South Africa (X tons), Algeria (X tons) and Tanzania (X tons) were the key importers of metal advertising signs, together achieving X% of total imports. Namibia (X tons), Libya (X tons), Cote d'Ivoire (X tons), Mozambique (X tons), Uganda (X tons), Nigeria (X tons) and Kenya (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

Ghana was also the fastest-growing in terms of the metal advertising signs imports, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007 to 2020. At the same time, Cote d'Ivoire (+X%), Ethiopia (+X%), Mozambique (+X%), Kenya (+X%), Nigeria (+X%), Uganda (+X%) and Algeria (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Tanzania and Botswana experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Libya (-X%), Namibia (-X%) and South Africa (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Ghana (+X p.p.), Ethiopia (+X p.p.), Cote d'Ivoire (+X p.p.) and Mozambique (+X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Libya, Namibia and South Africa saw its share reduced by -X%, -X% and -X% from 2007 to 2020, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Ethiopia ($X), Algeria ($X) and Ghana ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2020, with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Ghana recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2020, the metal advertising sign import price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the last thirteen years, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2012 to 2020, the growth in terms of the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest price was Libya ($X per ton), while Ghana ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2020, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Libya, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

The countries with the highest volumes of metal advertising sign consumption in 2020 were South Africa, Kenya and Tunisia, with a combined 78% share of total consumption. Senegal and Ghana lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 12%.
The countries with the highest volumes of metal advertising sign production in 2020 were South Africa, Kenya and Tunisia, together accounting for 89% of total production. These countries were followed by Senegal, which accounted for a further 11%.
In value terms, South Africa remains the largest metal advertising sign supplier in Africa, comprising 79% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Kenya, with a 9.5% share of total exports. It was followed by Namibia, with a 6.1% share.
In value terms, the largest metal advertising sign importing markets in Africa were Ethiopia, Algeria and Ghana, with a combined 18% share of total imports.
In 2020, the metal advertising sign export price in Africa amounted to $5,484 per ton, reducing by -19.9% against the previous year.
The metal advertising sign import price in Africa stood at $10,290 per ton in 2020, with an increase of 7.5% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the metal advertising sign market in Africa. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2025.

Product coverage:

  • Prodcom 25992987 - Base metal sign-plates, name-plates, address-plates and similar plates, numbers, letters and other symbols (excluding illuminated)

Country coverage:

  • Algeria
  • Angola
  • Benin
  • Botswana
  • Burkina Faso
  • Burundi
  • Cabo Verde
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Comoros
  • Congo
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Djibouti
  • Egypt
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
  • Gabon
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Libya
  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
  • Mali
  • Mauritania
  • Mauritius
  • Mayotte
  • Morocco
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Reunion
  • Rwanda
  • Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
  • Seychelles
  • Sierra Leone
  • Somalia
  • South Africa
  • Sudan
  • Swaziland
  • Tanzania
  • Togo
  • Tunisia
  • Uganda
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe
  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Western Sahara
  • South Sudan

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Production in Africa, split by region and country
  • Trade (exports and imports) in Africa
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

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  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
    3. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
    2. PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  11. 11. COUNTRY PROFILES

    The Largest Markets And Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    • Algeria
    • Angola
    • Benin
    • Botswana
    • Burkina Faso
    • Burundi
    • Cabo Verde
    • Cameroon
    • Central African Republic
    • Chad
    • Comoros
    • Congo
    • Democratic Republic of the Congo
    • Djibouti
    • Egypt
    • Equatorial Guinea
    • Eritrea
    • Ethiopia
    • Gabon
    • Gambia
    • Ghana
    • Guinea
    • Guinea-Bissau
    • Kenya
    • Lesotho
    • Liberia
    • Libya
    • Madagascar
    • Malawi
    • Mali
    • Mauritania
    • Mauritius
    • Mayotte
    • Morocco
    • Mozambique
    • Namibia
    • Niger
    • Nigeria
    • Reunion
    • Rwanda
    • Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
    • Sao Tome and Principe
    • Senegal
    • Seychelles
    • Sierra Leone
    • Somalia
    • South Africa
    • Sudan
    • Swaziland
    • Tanzania
    • Togo
    • Tunisia
    • Uganda
    • Zambia
    • Zimbabwe
    • Cote d'Ivoire
    • Western Sahara
    • South Sudan
  12. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
    5. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    8. Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    11. Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
  13. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Consumption, By Country, 2023
    4. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    5. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    6. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    7. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    8. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    9. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    10. Production Volume And Growth
    11. Exports And Growth
    12. Export Prices And Growth
    13. Market Size And Growth
    14. Per Capita Consumption
    15. Imports And Growth
    16. Import Prices
    17. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    18. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    19. Production, By Country, 2023
    20. Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    21. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    24. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    26. Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    30. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    32. Export Prices, 2012–2023

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