Africa: Textile Wall Covering Market 2024

Textile Wall Covering Market Size in Africa

The African textile wall covering market dropped significantly to $X in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated modest growth 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, consumption increased by X% against 2018 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then plummeted in the following year.

Textile Wall Covering Production in Africa

In value terms, textile wall covering production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production showed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Textile Wall Covering Exports

Exports in Africa

In 2022, approx. X square meters of textile wall coverings were exported in Africa; growing by X% compared with 2021. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed significant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, textile wall covering exports dropped to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then fell in the following year.

Exports by Country

South Africa dominates exports structure, reaching X square meters, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. The following exporters - Namibia (X square meters) and Rwanda (X square meters) - together made up X% of total exports.

South Africa was also the fastest-growing in terms of the textile wall coverings exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Namibia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. By contrast, Rwanda (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. South Africa (X p.p.) and Rwanda (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Namibia saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest textile wall covering supplier in Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Namibia ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

In South Africa, textile wall covering exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Namibia (X% per year) and Rwanda (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Africa amounted to $X per square meter, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per square meter in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Namibia ($X per square meter), while South Africa ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Rwanda (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Textile Wall Covering Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2022, imports of textile wall coverings in Africa shrank notably to X square meters, waning by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X square meters. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, textile wall covering imports fell remarkably to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated a notable 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, imports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then declined sharply in the following year.

Imports by Country

The purchases of the three major importers of textile wall coverings, namely Morocco, South Africa and Ethiopia, represented more than half of total import. Democratic Republic of the Congo (X square meters) took the next position in the ranking, followed by Egypt (X square meters), Algeria (X square meters) and Senegal (X square meters). All these countries together held near X% share of total imports.

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

In value terms, Morocco ($X), Ethiopia ($X) and Senegal ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total imports.

In terms of the main importing countries, Ethiopia, with a CAGR of X%, saw 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 2022, the import price in Africa amounted to $X per square meter, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw measured growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Senegal ($X per square meter), while Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ethiopia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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