Africa: Market for Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery 2024

Market Size for Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery in Africa

The African market for pens, stylos and similar stationery soared to $X in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption enjoyed buoyant growth. As a result, consumption reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Production of Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery in Africa

In value terms, pens, stylos and similar stationery production expanded modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, recorded measured growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery

Exports in Africa

Pens, stylos and similar stationery exports dropped to X units in 2022, waning by X% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, exports, however, showed buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, pens, stylos and similar stationery exports dropped to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then reduced in the following year.

Exports by Country

The biggest shipments were from Nigeria (X units), Tunisia (X units) and South Africa (X units), together recording X% of total export. Kenya (X units) took a little share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by Tunisia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Tunisia ($X), South Africa ($X) and Kenya ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total exports.

Tunisia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Africa amounted to less than $X per unit, falling by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the export price increased by X%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Kenya ($X per unit), while Nigeria (less than $X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kenya (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Imports of Pens, Stylos And Similar Stationery

Imports in Africa

In 2022, pens, stylos and similar stationery imports in Africa skyrocketed to X units, picking up by X% on the previous year's figure. In general, imports saw a buoyant expansion. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, pens, stylos and similar stationery imports surged to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Zambia represented the major importing country with an import of around X units, which reached X% of total imports. Egypt (X units) took the second position in the ranking, followed by Mauritania (X units). All these countries together held approx. X% share of total imports. Algeria (X units), Tunisia (X units), Nigeria (X units), Cote d'Ivoire (X units), Kenya (X units), South Africa (X units) and Morocco (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to pens, stylos and similar stationery imports into Zambia stood at X%. At the same time, Mauritania (X%), Nigeria (X%), Morocco (X%), Cote d'Ivoire (X%), Tunisia (X%), Egypt (X%), Kenya (X%), Algeria (X%) and South Africa (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Mauritania emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Zambia, Mauritania and Nigeria increased by X, X and X percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, the largest pens, stylos and similar stationery importing markets in Africa were Nigeria ($X), South Africa ($X) and Morocco ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Nigeria, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of 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 thousand units in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price saw a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when the import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per thousand units in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Nigeria ($X per thousand units), while Mauritania ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Nigeria (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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