South Africa: Market for Ultraviolet Or Infrared Lamps And Arc Lamps 2024

Market Size for Ultraviolet Or Infrared Lamps And Arc Lamps in South Africa

For the fifth consecutive year, the South African market for ultraviolet or infrared lamps and arc lamps recorded growth in sales value, which increased by 66% to $X in 2021. Overall, consumption saw a significant expansion. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports of Ultraviolet Or Infrared Lamps And Arc Lamps

Exports from South Africa

In 2021, ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp exports from South Africa skyrocketed to X units, growing by 21% against 2020. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a slight decrease. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when exports increased by 101%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2018 to 2021, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, total exports indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.8% 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 increased by +133.4% against 2018 indices. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Namibia (X units), Zimbabwe (X units) and the United States (X units) were the main destinations of ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp exports from South Africa, together comprising 75% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Namibia (with a CAGR of +121.1%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Namibia ($X), Zimbabwe ($X) and Zambia ($X) constituted the largest markets for ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp exported from South Africa worldwide, with a combined 60% share of total exports.

In terms of the main countries of destination, Namibia, with a CAGR of +43.9%, saw 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

The average export price for ultraviolet or infrared lamps and arc lamps stood at $X per unit in 2021, jumping by 24% against the previous year. In general, export price indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.9% over the last nine-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp export price increased by +142.1% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 40% against the previous year. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably country of destination: the country with the highest price was Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to the United States ($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 Zambia (+26.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Ultraviolet Or Infrared Lamps And Arc Lamps

Imports into South Africa

In 2021, the amount of ultraviolet or infrared lamps and arc lamps imported into South Africa skyrocketed to X units, rising by 67% on the year before. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 when imports increased by 75% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp imports soared to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.9% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 29%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2020 to 2021, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Poland (X units) was the main ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp supplier to South Africa, accounting for a 100% share of total imports. It was followed by China (X units), with less than 0.1% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from Poland totaled +36.3%.

In value terms, China ($X) and Poland ($X) appeared to be the largest ultraviolet, infrared, or arc lamp suppliers to South Africa.

Poland, with a CAGR of +22.7%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for ultraviolet or infrared lamps and arc lamps stood at $X per unit in 2021, waning by -29.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price faced a drastic downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price decreased by -4.3%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was China ($X per unit), while the price for Poland stood at $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+97.6%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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