South Africa: Household Dishwashing Machine Market 2024

Household Dishwashing Machine Market Size in South Africa

The South African household dishwashing machine market shrank slightly to $X in 2022, dropping by -3.4% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, the total consumption indicated a pronounced increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of +3.0% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption increased by +117.2% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X, and then dropped in the following year.

Household Dishwashing Machine Exports

Exports from South Africa

In 2022, approx. X units of household dishwashing machines were exported from South Africa; waning by -5.5% on 2021. In general, exports continue to indicate a slight curtailment. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when exports increased by 79% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X units. From 2017 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, household dishwashing machine exports rose slightly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a slight descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 52% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Namibia (X units) was the main destination for household dishwashing machine exports from South Africa, with a 37% share of total exports. Moreover, household dishwashing machine exports to Namibia exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Botswana (X units), twofold. Zambia (X units) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 10% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Namibia was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Botswana (-4.1% per year) and Zambia (+1.5% per year).

In value terms, the largest markets for household dishwashing machine exported from South Africa were Namibia ($X), Botswana ($X) and Zambia ($X), together accounting for 61% of total exports. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Seychelles, Swaziland, Angola and Mauritius lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 33%.

Among the main countries of destination, Seychelles, with a CAGR of +22.9%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

The average household dishwashing machine export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, with an increase of 9% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a mild expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 29% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Botswana ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Swaziland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Botswana (+5.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Household Dishwashing Machine Imports

Imports into South Africa

In 2022, overseas purchases of household dishwashing machines increased by 2.6% to X units, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. In general, imports showed a prominent expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 187% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, household dishwashing machine imports contracted to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 89% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X, and then declined in the following year.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Turkey (X units) constituted the largest supplier of household dishwashing machine to South Africa, with a 71% share of total imports. Moreover, household dishwashing machine imports from Turkey exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X units), fourfold. South Korea (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 3.5% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from Turkey totaled +15.2%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+6.1% per year) and South Korea (-6.8% per year).

In value terms, Turkey ($X) constituted the largest supplier of household dishwashing machines to South Africa, comprising 63% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by South Korea ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by China, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from Turkey amounted to +6.0%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: South Korea (-6.0% per year) and China (-4.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average household dishwashing machine import price stood at $X per unit in 2022, dropping by -9.5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the average import price increased by 35% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Korea ($X per unit), while the price for China ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Germany (+11.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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