Africa: Wired Cast Glass Sheet Market 2020

Wired Cast Glass Sheet Market Size in Africa

The revenue of the wired cast glass sheet market in Africa amounted to $X in 2017, falling by -X% against the previous year. The total market indicated a strong growth 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 wired cast glass sheet consumption increased by +X% against 2014 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016, when it surged by X% y-o-y. In that year, the wired cast glass sheet market attained their peak level of $X, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Wired Cast Glass Sheet Production in Africa

In 2017, approx. X square meters of wired sheets or profiles of cast or rolled glass were produced in Africa; approximately mirroring the previous year. The wired cast glass sheet production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016, when the output figure increased by X% year-to-year. The volume of wired cast glass sheet production peaked in 2017, and is expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Wired Cast Glass Sheet Exports in Africa

The exports totaled X square meters in 2017, surging by X% against the previous year. The wired cast glass sheet exports continue to indicate a drastic deduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, when exports increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, the wired cast glass sheet exports reached their peak volume of X square meters. From 2011 to 2017, growth of the wired cast glass sheet exports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, wired cast glass sheet exports totaled $X in 2017. The wired cast glass sheet exports continue to indicate an abrupt decline. In that year, the wired cast glass sheet exports reached their peak level of $X. From 2011 to 2017, growth of the wired cast glass sheet exports stood at a somewhat lower level.

Wired Cast Glass Sheet Exports by Country in Africa

Egypt (X square meters) represented roughly X% of total exports of wired sheets or profiles of cast or rolled glass in 2017.

Egypt was also the fastest growing in terms of the wired sheets or profiles of cast or rolled glass exports, with a CAGR of -X% from 2007 to 2017. From 2007 to 2017, the share of Egypt increased by X% percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Egypt ($X) also remains the largest wired cast glass sheet supplier in Africa.

In Egypt, wired cast glass sheet exports shrank by an average annual rate of -X% over the period from 2007-2017.

Wired Cast Glass Sheet Export Prices by Country in Africa

The wired cast glass sheet export price in Africa stood at $X per square meter in 2017, reducing by -X% against the previous year. The export price indicated a pronounced expansion from 2007 to 2017: its price 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 wired cast glass sheet export price increased by +X% against 2014 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016, an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the export prices for wired sheets or profiles of cast or rolled glass reached their peak level of $X per square meter, and then declined slightly in the following year.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by export prices for Egypt.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Egypt (+X% per year).

Wired Cast Glass Sheet Imports in Africa

In 2017, approx. X square meters of wired sheets or profiles of cast or rolled glass were imported in Africa; waning by -X% against the previous year. The wired cast glass sheet imports continue to indicate an abrupt reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, with an increase of X% year-to-year. The volume of imports peaked of X square meters in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, wired cast glass sheet imports stood at $X in 2017. The wired cast glass sheet imports continue to indicate a measured contraction. Over the period under review, the wired cast glass sheet imports attained its peak figure level of $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Wired Cast Glass Sheet Imports by Country in Africa

In 2017, Morocco (X square meters), distantly followed by Algeria (X square meters), Egypt (X square meters), Malawi (X square meters), Libya (X square meters) and Sudan (X square meters) represented the key importers of wired sheets or profiles of cast or rolled glass, together making up X% of total imports. Angola (X square meters), Tunisia (X square meters), Tanzania (X square meters) and Kenya (X square meters) 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 Algeria (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest wired cast glass sheet markets worldwide were Morocco ($X), Egypt ($X) and Algeria ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Algeria (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Wired Cast Glass Sheet Import Prices by Country in Africa

In 2017, the wired cast glass sheet import price in Africa amounted to $X per thousand square meters, stabilizing at the previous year. The import price indicated a temperate expansion from 2007 to 2017: its price 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 wired cast glass sheet import price increased by +X% against 2015 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012, when the import prices increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the import prices for wired sheets or profiles of cast or rolled glass attained their peak level of $X per thousand square meters. From 2013 to 2017, growth of the import prices for wired sheets or profiles of cast or rolled glass failed to regain its momentum.

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

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Malawi (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform