South Africa: Ironing Machine Market 2022

Ironing Machine Market Size in South Africa

In 2021, the South African ironing machine market was finally on the rise to reach $X for the first time since 2018, thus ending a two-year declining trend. Overall, consumption saw a abrupt downturn. Ironing machine consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Ironing Machine Exports

Exports from South Africa

Ironing machine exports from South Africa surged to X units in 2021, with an increase of X% on the previous year's figure. Overall, total exports indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports decreased by -X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, ironing machine exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, saw a abrupt slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of X%. The exports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Zimbabwe (X units), Botswana (X units) and Namibia (X units) were the main destinations of ironing machine exports from South Africa, with a combined X% share of total exports. These countries were followed by Mozambique, Swaziland, Zambia, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lesotho, which together accounted for a further X 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Democratic Republic of the Congo (with a CAGR of +X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Botswana ($X) remains the key foreign market for ironing machine exports from South Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Zimbabwe ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Namibia, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Botswana stood at -X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Zimbabwe (-X% per year) and Namibia (+X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average ironing machine export price amounted to $X per unit, falling by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a deep reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Botswana (+X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Ironing Machine Imports

Imports into South Africa

In 2021, approx. X units of ironing machines and presses were imported into South Africa; remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, ironing machine imports expanded notably to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a deep slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. Imports peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Italy (X units), China (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main suppliers of ironing machine imports to South Africa, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were in Germany (with a CAGR of +X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X), Italy ($X) and Germany ($X) were the largest ironing machine suppliers to South Africa, together comprising X% of total imports. Belgium, South Korea, France and Argentina lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X, with a CAGR of +X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average ironing machine import price amounted to $X per unit, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a abrupt decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Germany ($X per unit), while the price for Argentina ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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