Sudan: Air Conditioning Machine Market 2024

Air Conditioning Machine Market Size in Sudan

The Sudanese air conditioning machine market contracted to $X in 2022, which is down by -5.4% against the previous year. This figure reflects the total revenues of producers and importers (excluding logistics costs, retail marketing costs, and retailers' margins, which will be included in the final consumer price). Overall, consumption showed a perceptible reduction. As a result, consumption attained the peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of the market failed to regain momentum.

Air Conditioning Machine Exports

Exports from Sudan

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of non-window or wall air conditioning machines, when their volume decreased by -93.8% to X units. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 1,664%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, air conditioning machine exports declined significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed a sharp decrease. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 2,820%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then declined significantly in the following year.

Exports by Country

Sweden (X units) was the main destination for air conditioning machine exports from Sudan, accounting for a 83% share of total exports. Moreover, air conditioning machine exports to Sweden exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Canada (X units), fivefold.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Sweden totaled -16.5%.

In value terms, Sweden ($X) and Canada ($X) constituted the largest markets for air conditioning machine exported from Sudan worldwide.

Among the main countries of destination, Canada, with a CAGR of 0.0%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review.

Export Prices by Country

The average air conditioning machine export price stood at $X per unit in 2022, shrinking by -27.5% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, showed prominent growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by 222%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2021, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Canada ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Sweden amounted to $X per unit.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sweden (+0.6%).

Air Conditioning Machine Imports

Imports into Sudan

In 2022, imports of non-window or wall air conditioning machines into Sudan shrank to X units, which is down by -14.2% compared with 2021. In general, imports saw a noticeable shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 291%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X units. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, air conditioning machine imports contracted slightly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports recorded a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when imports increased by 221% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, the United Arab Emirates (X units) constituted the largest supplier of air conditioning machine to Sudan, with a 27% share of total imports. Moreover, air conditioning machine imports from the United Arab Emirates exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, China (X units), twofold. The third position in this ranking was taken by Uganda (X units), with a 13% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from the United Arab Emirates totaled +5.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (-10.4% per year) and Uganda (+20.0% per year).

In value terms, the largest air conditioning machine suppliers to Sudan were Thailand ($X), the United Arab Emirates ($X) and Turkey ($X), together comprising 46% of total imports. China, Egypt, South Korea, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and Uganda lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 36%.

Egypt, with a CAGR of +22.1%, saw 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 air conditioning machine import price amounted to $X per unit, surging by 13% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the average import price increased by 47%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Jordan ($X per unit), while the price for Uganda ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (+13.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform