Africa: Address Book Market 2020

Address Book Market Size in Africa

The revenue of the address book market in Africa amounted to $X in 2017, picking up by X% against the previous year. The address book consumption continues to indicate a slight deduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the address book market reached its maximum level of $X in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Address Book Production in Africa

The address book production totaled X units in 2017, growing by X% against the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the address book production attained its peak figure volume in 2017, and is likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Address Book Exports in Africa

The exports stood at X units in 2017, increasing by X% against the previous year. The address book exports continue to indicate a prominent growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010, when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the address book exports attained its maximum volume of X units in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, address book exports amounted to $X in 2017. The address book exports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The level of exports peaked of $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Address Book Exports by Country in Africa

Egypt was the major exporting country with an export of around X units, which resulted at X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by South Africa (X units) and Tunisia (X units), together constituting X% share of total exports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of exports, amongst the main exporting countries, was attained by Egypt (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Egypt ($X), South Africa ($X) and Tunisia ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2017, with a combined X% share of total exports.

Egypt (+X% per year) recorded the highest growth rate of exports, in terms of the main exporting countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Address Book Export Prices by Country in Africa

In 2017, the address book export price in Africa amounted to $X per thousand units, rising by X% against the previous year. The address book export price continues to indicate a mild downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014, an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export price peaked of $X per thousand units in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Tunisia ($X per thousand units), while Egypt ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Tunisia (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Address Book Imports in Africa

In 2017, approx. X units of engagement books, address books, telephone number books and copy books were imported in Africa; falling by -X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013, when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the address book imports reached its peak figure volume of X units in 2016, and then declined slightly in the following year.

In value terms, address book imports totaled $X in 2017. The total import value increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. In that year, the address book imports reached their peak level of $X. From 2014 to 2017, growth of the address book imports stood at a somewhat lower level.

Address Book Imports by Country in Africa

The imports of the seven major importers of engagement books, address books, telephone number books and copy books, namely Angola, Tanzania, Nigeria, Djibouti, Libya, Cameroon and South Africa, represented more than half of total import. The following importers - Morocco (X units), Ethiopia (X units), Ghana (X units), Botswana (X units) and Cote d'Ivoire (X units) together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Djibouti (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest address book markets worldwide were Angola ($X), South Africa ($X) and Nigeria ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Cameroon, Libya, Djibouti, Morocco, Tanzania, Cote d'Ivoire, Botswana, Ethiopia and Ghana lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Djibouti (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Address Book Import Prices by Country in Africa

The address book import price in Africa stood at $X per thousand units in 2017, approximately reflecting the previous year. The address book import price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015, an increase of X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the import prices for engagement books, address books, telephone number books and copy books attained its maximum level of $X per thousand units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was Cote d'Ivoire ($X per thousand units), while Tanzania ($X per thousand units) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Libya (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform