Sudan: Market for Floor, Wall Or Ceiling Coverings Of Plastics 2024

Market Size for Floor, Wall Or Ceiling Coverings Of Plastics in Sudan

In 2022, after two years of decline, there was significant growth in the Sudanese market for floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics, when its value increased by 27% to $X. Overall, consumption, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Floor, Wall Or Ceiling Coverings Of Plastics

Exports from Sudan

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in overseas shipments of floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics, when their volume decreased by -79.5% to X square meters. Overall, exports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 1,752% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X square meters in 2021, and then reduced dramatically in the following year.

In value terms, exports of floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics dropped remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 1,570% against the previous year. The exports peaked at $X in 2021, and then shrank remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

Egypt (X square meters) was the main destination for exports of floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics from Sudan, with a 50% share of total exports. It was followed by Uganda (X square meters), with a 0.4% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Egypt was relatively modest.

In value terms, Egypt ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics exports from Sudan, comprising 50% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Uganda ($X), with a 0.1% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Egypt was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the average export price for floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics amounted to $X per square meter, with an increase of 255% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a resilient increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of 462%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2019 to 2022, the average export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per square meter), while the average price for exports to Uganda totaled $X per square meter.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Qatar (+7.9%).

Imports of Floor, Wall Or Ceiling Coverings Of Plastics

Imports into Sudan

In 2022, overseas purchases of floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics were finally on the rise to reach X square meters after two years of decline. In general, imports, however, saw a pronounced decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 165% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of X square meters. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when imports increased by 243%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, China (X square meters) constituted the largest supplier of plastic floor, wall and ceiling coverings to Sudan, with a 27% share of total imports. Moreover, imports of floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, India (X square meters), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by the United Arab Emirates (X square meters), with a 4.4% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China totaled +1.9%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: India (-9.8% per year) and the United Arab Emirates (+20.0% per year).

In value terms, China ($X), India ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X) were the largest plastic floor, wall and ceiling coverings suppliers to Sudan, together comprising 43% of total imports.

In terms of the main suppliers, the United Arab Emirates, with a CAGR of +25.7%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for floor, wall or ceiling coverings of plastics stood at $X per square meter in 2022, falling by -5.7% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +3.8%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when the average import price increased by 30% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $X per square meter in 2021, and then contracted in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($X per square meter), while the price for Thailand ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by India (+8.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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