Sudan: Safety Headgear Market 2025

Safety Headgear Market Size in Sudan

The Sudanese safety headgear market dropped slightly to $X in 2021, declining by -2.9% 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). In general, consumption, however, showed a abrupt decrease. Safety headgear consumption peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Safety Headgear Exports

Exports from Sudan

In 2021, the amount of safety headgear exported from Sudan contracted sharply to X units, which is down by -37.2% against 2020 figures. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by 451% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure at X units in 2020, and then fell notably in the following year.

In value terms, safety headgear exports soared to $X in 2021. In general, exports, however, showed a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of 382% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Rwanda (X units) was the main destination for safety headgear exports from Sudan, with a 99% share of total exports. It was followed by Sri Lanka (X units), with a 0.9% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Rwanda was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Sri Lanka (-99.1% per year) and Thailand (-15.4% per year).

In value terms, Rwanda ($X) emerged as the key foreign market for safety headgear exports from Sudan, comprising 100% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Sri Lanka ($X), with a 0.1% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Rwanda was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Sri Lanka (-99.9% per year) and Thailand (-24.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average safety headgear export price stood at $X per unit in 2021, jumping by 114% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when the average export price increased by 117%. The export price peaked in 2021 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Rwanda ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Sri Lanka ($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 Thailand (-8.6%).

Safety Headgear Imports

Imports into Sudan

In 2021, the amount of safety headgear imported into Sudan contracted slightly to X units, approximately reflecting the previous year's figure. In general, imports saw a abrupt descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 with an increase of 3,269% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, safety headgear imports dropped rapidly to $X in 2021. Overall, imports saw a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by 2,245% against the previous year. Imports peaked at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2021, South Korea (X units) constituted the largest supplier of safety headgear to Sudan, accounting for a 77% share of total imports. Moreover, safety headgear imports from South Korea exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Russia (X units), more than tenfold. China (X units) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 4.4% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of volume from South Korea totaled +14.4%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Russia (+16.6% per year) and China (-28.2% per year).

In value terms, South Korea ($X) constituted the largest supplier of safety headgear to Sudan, comprising 63% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Ethiopia ($X), with a 22% share of total imports. It was followed by Russia, with a 3.2% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from South Korea was relatively modest. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Ethiopia (+8.5% per year) and Russia (+33.4% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the average safety headgear import price amounted to $X per unit, which is down by -18.7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a pronounced reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of 105%. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2016; however, from 2017 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 Ethiopia ($X per unit), while the price for India ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Russia (+14.4%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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