SADC: Market for Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster 2024

Market Size for Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster in SADC

The SADC market for boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster shrank modestly to $X in 2022, reducing by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded a perceptible slump. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster in SADC

In value terms, production of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster shrank slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a perceptible downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster

Exports in SADC

For the third year in a row, SADC recorded growth in shipments abroad of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster, which increased by X% to X square meters in 2022. In general, exports recorded strong growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster rose remarkably to $X in 2022. Overall, exports enjoyed resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X square meters) was the main exporter of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster, making up X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Tanzania (X square meters), making up a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Tanzania (with a CAGR of X%).

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest board, sheet, panel, tile and similar article of plaster supplier in SADC, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Tanzania ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in South Africa amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in SADC amounted to $X per square meter, dropping by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a noticeable slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the peak figure at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per square meter), while Tanzania amounted to $X per square meter.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tanzania (X%).

Imports of Boards, Sheets, Panels, or Tiles of Gypsum or Plaster

Imports in SADC

In 2022, approx. X square meters of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster were imported in SADC; waning by X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X square meters in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster rose notably to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Angola (X square meters) and South Africa (X square meters) represented the largest importers of boards, sheets, panels, or tiles of gypsum or plaster in SADC, together constituting X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Tanzania (X square meters), Zimbabwe (X square meters), Democratic Republic of the Congo (X square meters), Madagascar (X square meters), Zambia (X square meters) and Mozambique (X square meters), together achieving a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Madagascar (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Angola ($X), Zimbabwe ($X) and Zambia ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together comprising X% of total imports. South Africa, Tanzania, Madagascar, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Mozambique lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Madagascar, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of 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

In 2022, the import price in SADC amounted to $X per square meter, rising by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, import price reached the peak level 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 Zambia ($X per square meter), while South Africa ($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 Tanzania (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform