SADC: Bed Linen Market 2024

Bed Linen Market Size in SADC

After two years of growth, the SADC bed linen market decreased by X% to $X in 2022. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2021, and then shrank modestly in the following year.

Bed Linen Production in SADC

In value terms, bed linen production expanded to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Bed Linen Exports

Exports in SADC

In 2022, exports of bed linen in SADC shrank to X tons, falling by X% compared with the previous year's figure. Overall, exports recorded a abrupt downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, bed linen exports contracted to $X in 2022. In general, exports saw a abrupt curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa was the key exporter of bed linen in SADC, with the volume of exports finishing at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. Mauritius (X tons) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Tanzania (X%). The following exporters - Angola (X tons) and Madagascar (X tons) - each finished at a X% share of total exports.

Exports from South Africa decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Tanzania (X%) and Mauritius (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Tanzania emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Angola (X%) and Madagascar (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Mauritius (X p.p.), Tanzania (X p.p.) and Angola (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, 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 ($X) remains the largest bed linen supplier in SADC, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mauritius ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Madagascar, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in South Africa totaled X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Mauritius (X% per year) and Madagascar (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in SADC stood at $X per ton in 2022, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 Madagascar ($X per ton), while Angola ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Bed Linen Imports

Imports in SADC

In 2022, bed linen imports in SADC reduced markedly to X tons, with a decrease of X% compared with the year before. Overall, imports saw a pronounced descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, bed linen imports dropped remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports showed a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Mozambique was the largest importer of bed linen in SADC, with the volume of imports resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. South Africa (X tons) ranks second in terms of the total imports with a X% share, followed by Angola (X%), Tanzania (X%) and Botswana (X%). The following importers - Namibia (X tons), Zambia (X tons) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

Mozambique was also the fastest-growing in terms of the bed linen imports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. Zambia and Democratic Republic of the Congo experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Botswana (X%), Tanzania (X%), South Africa (X%), Namibia (X%) and Angola (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Mozambique (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2022, the share of Namibia (X p.p.), South Africa (X p.p.) and Angola (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported bed linen in SADC, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Tanzania ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Mozambique, with a X% share.

In South Africa, bed linen imports contracted by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Tanzania (X% per year) and Mozambique (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in SADC stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw a pronounced shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Namibia ($X per ton), while Mozambique ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform