South Africa: Market for Parts For Electric Filament Or Discharge Lamps 2025

Market Size for Parts For Electric Filament Or Discharge Lamps in South Africa

The South African electric filament lamp parts market reduced to $X in 2021, approximately equating the previous year. In general, consumption, however, continues to indicate a abrupt setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 4.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Parts For Electric Filament Or Discharge Lamps in South Africa

In value terms, electric filament lamp parts production dropped slightly to $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, showed a abrupt decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 19%. Electric filament lamp parts production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Parts For Electric Filament Or Discharge Lamps

Exports from South Africa

In 2021, shipments abroad of parts for electric filament or discharge lamps was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 when exports increased by 49%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, electric filament lamp parts exports expanded slightly to $X in 2021. Overall, exports, however, showed a slight slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of 60%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Lesotho (X tons), Mozambique (X tons) and Zambia (X tons) were the main destinations of electric filament lamp parts exports from South Africa, together accounting for 65% of total exports. Namibia, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, the United States and Seychelles lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further 29%.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Madagascar (with a CAGR of +69.6%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest markets for electric filament lamp parts exported from South Africa were Zambia ($X), Lesotho ($X) and Mozambique ($X), together accounting for 46% of total exports. These countries were followed by Seychelles, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, the United States, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Madagascar and Swaziland, which together accounted for a further 38%.

Among the main countries of destination, Madagascar, with a CAGR of +65.8%, recorded 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

In 2021, the average electric filament lamp parts export price amounted to $X per ton, declining by -30.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of 55%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then dropped rapidly in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Seychelles ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Mozambique ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Seychelles (+17.8%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Parts For Electric Filament Or Discharge Lamps

Imports into South Africa

In 2021, overseas purchases of parts for electric filament or discharge lamps increased by 8.6% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, recorded a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 287% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, electric filament lamp parts imports soared to $X in 2021. Overall, imports, however, showed a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by 185%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) constituted the largest supplier of electric filament lamp parts to South Africa, with a 85% share of total imports. Moreover, electric filament lamp parts imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Bulgaria (X tons), more than tenfold. Germany (X kg) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 3.5% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China amounted to -3.3%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bulgaria (+264.9% per year) and Germany (-0.8% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of electric filament lamp parts to South Africa, comprising 61% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Bulgaria ($X), with a 10% share of total imports. It was followed by Germany, with a 7.6% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from China totaled -7.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Bulgaria (+245.9% per year) and Germany (-6.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average electric filament lamp parts import price amounted to $X per ton, jumping by 40% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a deep contraction. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was France ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by France (+7.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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