SADC: Non-Electric Air Heater Market 2025

Non-Electric Air Heater Market Size in SADC

The SADC non-electric air heater market was estimated at $X in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. In general, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 9.1% against the previous year. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Non-Electric Air Heater Production in SADC

In value terms, non-electric air heater production rose modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +1.4% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 10% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Non-Electric Air Heater Exports

Exports in SADC

Non-electric air heater exports rose rapidly to X units in 2022, with an increase of 9.3% compared with 2021. In general, exports, however, recorded a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when exports increased by 132%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-electric air heater exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, saw a abrupt decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 with an increase of 186% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa dominates exports structure, recording X units, which was approx. 93% of total exports in 2022. Mozambique (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to non-electric air heater exports from South Africa stood at -14.3%. Mozambique experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Mozambique (+3.9 p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while South Africa saw its share reduced by -2.5% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest non-electric air heater supplier in SADC, comprising 93% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mozambique ($X), with a 3.5% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in South Africa amounted to -12.8%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in SADC amounted to $X per unit, picking up by 15% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.7%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 an increase of 53%. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (+1.7%).

Non-Electric Air Heater Imports

Imports in SADC

Non-electric air heater imports reached X units in 2022, growing by 1.7% compared with the previous year's figure. In general, imports, however, recorded a abrupt setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 110% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, non-electric air heater imports dropped to $X in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 85% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

South Africa (X units) and Mozambique (X units) dominates imports structure, together making up 71% of total imports. Zimbabwe (X units) ranks next in terms of the total imports with a 5.7% share, followed by Lesotho (5.4%). Angola (X units), Tanzania (X units), Botswana (X units) and Mauritius (X units) held a minor share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Mozambique (with a CAGR of +46.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported non-electric air heaters or hot air distributors in SADC, comprising 53% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Angola ($X), with a 10% share of total imports. It was followed by Tanzania, with a 6.1% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in South Africa stood at -6.0%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Angola (+4.4% per year) and Tanzania (-10.7% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in SADC amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -12.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a pronounced setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 an increase of 61% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2018 to 2022, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Angola ($X per unit), while Mozambique ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tanzania (+7.9%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform