Africa: Plastic Bottle Cap Market 2020

Plastic Bottle Cap Market Size in Africa

The revenue of the plastic bottle cap market in Africa amounted to $X in 2017, surging by X% against the previous year. The market value increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed over the period under review. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2010, when market value increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the plastic bottle cap market reached its peak figure level of $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Plastic Bottle Cap Production in Africa

In 2017, approx. X units of plastic caps and capsules for bottles were produced in Africa; standing approx. at the previous year. The plastic bottle cap production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the plastic bottle cap production reached its peak figure volume of X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Plastic Bottle Cap Exports in Africa

In 2017, approx. X units of plastic caps and capsules for bottles were exported in Africa; picking up by X% against the previous year. The total exports indicated a prominent 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 plastic bottle cap exports decreased by -X% against 2014 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, with an increase of X% year-to-year. The volume of exports peaked of X units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, plastic bottle cap exports stood at $X in 2017. The total exports indicated a strong expansion from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Over the period under review, the plastic bottle cap exports reached its peak figure level of $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Plastic Bottle Cap Exports by Country in Africa

South Africa represented the key exporting country with an export of about X units, which recorded X% of total exports. Egypt (X units) ranks second in terms of the global exports with a X% share, followed by Kenya (X%), Uganda (X%), Morocco (X%) and Cameroon (X%). The following exporters - Tunisia (X units) and Cote d'Ivoire (X units) each finished at a X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, average annual rates of growth with regard to plastic bottle cap exports from South Africa stood at +X%. At the same time, Morocco (+X%), Uganda (+X%), Cameroon (+X%), Kenya (+X%), Egypt (+X%) and Tunisia (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Morocco emerged as the fastest growing exporter in Africa, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. By contrast, Cote d'Ivoire (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Cote d'Ivoire (X%) increased significantly in terms of the global exports from 2007-2017, the share of Cameroon (-X%), Morocco (-X%), Kenya (-X%), Uganda (-X%), Egypt (-X%) and South Africa (-X%) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X), Egypt ($X) and Kenya ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total exports. Uganda, Morocco, Tunisia, Cameroon and Cote d'Ivoire lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Uganda (+X% per year) experienced the highest rates of growth with regard to exports, among the main exporting countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Plastic Bottle Cap Export Prices by Country in Africa

In 2017, the plastic bottle cap export price in Africa amounted to $X per thousand units, flattening at the previous year. The plastic bottle cap export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016, an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices for plastic caps and capsules for bottles attained its maximum level of $X per thousand units in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Tunisia ($X per thousand units), while Cameroon ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

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

Plastic Bottle Cap Imports in Africa

In 2017, plastic bottle cap imports in Africa stood at X units, approximately mirroring the previous year. The total imports indicated a prominent expansion 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 plastic bottle cap imports increased by +X% against 2007 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2012, when it surged by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the plastic bottle cap imports attained its maximum volume in 2017, and are expected to retain its growth in the near future.

In value terms, plastic bottle cap imports stood at $X in 2017. The total imports indicated a strong increase from 2007 to 2017: its value 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 plastic bottle cap imports increased by +X% against 2014 indices. The level of imports peaked in 2017, and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Plastic Bottle Cap Imports by Country in Africa

In 2017, Morocco (X units), distantly followed by South Africa (X units), Egypt (X units), Algeria (X units) and Sudan (X units) were the largest importers of plastic caps and capsules for bottles, together making up X% of total imports. Tanzania (X units), Kenya (X units), Tunisia (X units), Nigeria (X units), Libya (X units), Angola (X units) and Ghana (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, the largest plastic bottle cap markets worldwide were Morocco ($X), South Africa ($X) and Algeria ($X), together comprising X% of total imports. Egypt, Tunisia, Sudan, Nigeria, Angola, Kenya, Libya, Tanzania and Ghana lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

Plastic Bottle Cap Import Prices by Country in Africa

In 2017, the plastic bottle cap import price in Africa amounted to $X per thousand units, surging by X% against the previous year. The plastic bottle cap import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when the import prices increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the import prices for plastic caps and capsules for bottles attained their peak level of $X per thousand units. From 2009 to 2017, growth of the import prices for plastic caps and capsules for bottles stood at a somewhat lower level.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform