Africa: Injection-Moulding Machine Market 2024

Injection-Moulding Machine Market Size in Africa

The African injection-moulding machine market amounted to $X in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded strong growth. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Injection-Moulding Machine Production in Africa

In value terms, injection-moulding machine production expanded to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production posted a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth remained at a lower figure.

Injection-Moulding Machine Exports

Exports in Africa

In 2022, overseas shipments of injection-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics increased by X% to X units, rising for the fourth year in a row after three years of decline. Over the period under review, exports showed resilient growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X units. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, injection-moulding machine exports reduced rapidly to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a prominent expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then fell dramatically in the following year.

Exports by Country

Rwanda represented the main exporter of injection-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics in Africa, with the volume of exports accounting for X units, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. Zambia (X units) held a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by South Africa (X%) and Morocco (X%). The following exporters - Egypt (X units) and Madagascar (X units) - together made up X% of total exports.

Rwanda was also the fastest-growing in terms of the injection-moulding machines for working rubber or plastics exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Zambia (X%), Morocco (X%), Madagascar (X%) and South Africa (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Egypt experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. Rwanda (X p.p.), Zambia (X p.p.), Morocco (X p.p.), South Africa (X p.p.) and Madagascar (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Egypt saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Zambia ($X) remains the largest injection-moulding machine supplier in Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Morocco ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Egypt, with a X% share.

In Zambia, injection-moulding machine exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Morocco (X% per year) and Egypt (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Africa amounted to $X per unit, dropping by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price continues to indicate a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2021, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per unit), while Madagascar ($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 (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Injection-Moulding Machine Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2022, injection-moulding machine imports in Africa reduced slightly to X units, flattening at 2021 figures. The total import volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, injection-moulding machine imports contracted to $X in 2022. Total imports indicated notable growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

South Africa (X units), Nigeria (X units), Tanzania (X units), Egypt (X units), Tunisia (X units), Algeria (X units) and Morocco (X units) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. Ghana (X units), Kenya (X units), Ethiopia (X units), Zambia (X units), Mozambique (X units) and Cote d'Ivoire (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Tanzania (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest injection-moulding machine importing markets in Africa were Nigeria ($X), Egypt ($X) and South Africa ($X), together accounting for X% of total imports. Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Zambia, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya and Mozambique lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Ethiopia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Africa amounted to $X per unit, dropping by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per unit. From 2019 to 2022, the import prices failed to regain momentum.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Ethiopia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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