SADC: Crawler Dozer Market 2024

Crawler Dozer Market Size in SADC

The SADC crawler dozer market skyrocketed to $X in 2022, increasing by 69% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Crawler Dozer Production in SADC

In value terms, crawler dozer production reduced sharply to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production continues to indicate a precipitous contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 1,754% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Crawler Dozer Exports

Exports in SADC

In 2022, shipments abroad of crawler dozers decreased by -30.7% to X units, falling for the third year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, exports faced a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 70% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, crawler dozer exports fell rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports faced a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 80% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa represented the key exporting country with an export of about X units, which reached 60% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Namibia (X units), constituting a 23% share of total exports. Democratic Republic of the Congo (X units), Zambia (X units), Botswana (X units), Angola (X units) and Malawi (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to crawler dozer exports from South Africa stood at -21.7%. At the same time, Namibia (+21.8%), Democratic Republic of the Congo (+5.8%) and Malawi (+4.1%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Namibia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in SADC, with a CAGR of +21.8% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Zambia (-3.3%), Botswana (-4.0%) and Angola (-10.4%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Namibia (+22 p.p.), Democratic Republic of the Congo (+4 p.p.), Zambia (+2.5 p.p.), Botswana (+2 p.p.) and Malawi (+1.7 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of South Africa (-35.4 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest crawler dozer supplier in SADC, comprising 70% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Namibia ($X), with a 17% share of total exports. It was followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo, with a 3.7% share.

In South Africa, crawler dozer exports declined by an average annual rate of -20.3% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Namibia (+29.4% per year) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (+22.5% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in SADC stood at $X per unit in 2022, picking up by 22% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the export price increased by 35%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2021 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per unit), while Angola ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Democratic Republic of the Congo (+15.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Crawler Dozer Imports

Imports in SADC

Crawler dozer imports rose rapidly to X units in 2022, surging by 5.7% on 2021 figures. Overall, imports, however, recorded a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 33% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, crawler dozer imports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 77%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

South Africa was the main importer of crawler dozers in SADC, with the volume of imports finishing at X units, which was near 48% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Angola (X units), Democratic Republic of the Congo (X units) and Mozambique (X units), together constituting a 33% share of total imports. Namibia (X units), Madagascar (X units) and Tanzania (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into South Africa decreased at an average annual rate of -3.9% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Democratic Republic of the Congo (+13.9%) and Madagascar (+5.5%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Democratic Republic of the Congo emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in SADC, with a CAGR of +13.9% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Namibia (-5.0%), Angola (-7.0%), Tanzania (-9.6%) and Mozambique (-16.0%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Africa and Madagascar increased by +11, +7.6 and +2.3 percentage points, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported crawler dozers in SADC, comprising 66% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Angola ($X), with a 9.1% share of total imports. It was followed by Democratic Republic of the Congo, with an 8% share.

In South Africa, crawler dozer imports shrank by an average annual rate of -6.8% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Angola (-7.2% per year) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (+14.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in SADC amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 21% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 49%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2022, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mozambique (+13.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform