South Africa: Mower Market 2025

Mower Market Size in South Africa

In 2022, the South African mower market increased by X% to $X, rising for the third year in a row after three years of decline. Overall, the total consumption indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% 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 X% against 2019 indices. Mower consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Mower Production in South Africa

In value terms, mower production amounted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a strong increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production increased by X% against 2019 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Mower Exports

Exports from South Africa

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was decline in overseas shipments of mowers, when their volume decreased by X% to X units. Over the period under review, exports showed a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, mower exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Australia (X units), Zimbabwe (X units) and Mozambique (X units) were the main destinations of mower exports from South Africa, together accounting for X% of total exports. Zambia, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, India, Mauritius, Kenya, Angola, Malawi and Tanzania lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by India (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, Australia ($X), Zimbabwe ($X) and Swaziland ($X) were the largest markets for mower exported from South Africa worldwide, with a combined X% share of total exports. Mozambique, Zambia, Namibia, Botswana, India, Mauritius, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania and Angola lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main countries of destination, India, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to 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

In 2022, the average mower export price amounted to $X per unit, jumping by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the average export price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Zimbabwe ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Angola ($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 (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Mower Imports

Imports into South Africa

For the third consecutive year, South Africa recorded growth in purchases abroad of mowers, which increased by X% to X units in 2022. In general, imports, however, recorded a pronounced reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, mower imports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, total imports indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

The United States (X units), China (X units) and Germany (X units) were the main suppliers of mower imports to South Africa, with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, France, the UK and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

In value terms, the largest mower suppliers to South Africa were the United States ($X), China ($X) and Germany ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Italy, France, the UK and Brazil lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Brazil, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average mower import price amounted to $X per unit, waning by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, posted a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were China ($X per unit) and the United States ($X per unit), while the price for France ($X per unit) and Brazil ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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