Uganda: Market for Spray Guns And Similar Appliances 2024

Market Size for Spray Guns And Similar Appliances in Uganda

The Ugandan market for spray guns and similar appliances expanded markedly to $X in 2022, surging by 10% 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 recorded resilient growth. 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 Spray Guns And Similar Appliances

Exports from Uganda

In 2022, approx. X units of spray guns and similar appliances were exported from Uganda; rising by 2.5% compared with the previous year. Overall, exports, however, recorded a significant decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of 3,852% against the previous year. The exports peaked at X units in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, spray guns and similar appliances exports reduced markedly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a dramatic slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 with an increase of 2,716% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

South Sudan (X units), Democratic Republic of the Congo (X units) and Rwanda (X units) were the main destinations of spray guns and similar appliances exports from Uganda, together accounting for 97% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the main countries of destination, was attained by Rwanda (with a CAGR of -9.4%), while the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X) remains the key foreign market for spray guns and similar appliances exports from Uganda, comprising 76% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by South Sudan ($X), with a 24% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value to Democratic Republic of the Congo amounted to -11.0%.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for spray guns and similar appliances stood at $X per unit in 2022, dropping by -20.4% against the previous year. Overall, the export price saw a noticeable contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 55% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $X per unit in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Rwanda (less than $X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Democratic Republic of the Congo (+7.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Imports of Spray Guns And Similar Appliances

Imports into Uganda

Spray guns and similar appliances imports into Uganda totaled X units in 2022, surging by 6.9% on the previous year. Overall, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 1,914%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X units. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, spray guns and similar appliances imports rose sharply to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a prominent increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 when imports increased by 1,092%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2014 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

The United Arab Emirates (X units), China (X units) and Japan (X units) were the main suppliers of spray guns and similar appliances imports to Uganda, with a combined 72% share of total imports. Pakistan, the UK, Denmark, Lebanon and Kenya lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further 19%.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Pakistan (with a CAGR of +70.1%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of spray guns and similar appliances to Uganda, comprising 41% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by the United Arab Emirates ($X), with an 8.4% share of total imports. It was followed by Pakistan, with a 7.8% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value from China stood at +23.6%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: the United Arab Emirates (+12.7% per year) and Pakistan (+94.3% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the average import price for spray guns and similar appliances amounted to $X per unit, increasing by 4.5% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a prominent increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when the average import price increased by 122% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Lebanon ($X per unit), while the price for Japan ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+34.6%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform