SADC - Bauxite - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Bauxite Market Size in SADC
The SADC bauxite market shrank markedly to $X in 2022, dropping by X% against the previous year. In general, consumption continues to indicate a noticeable slump. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.
Bauxite Production in SADC
In value terms, bauxite production declined markedly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, recorded a perceptible increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2020 to 2022, production growth failed to regain momentum.
Bauxite Exports
Exports in SADC
In 2022, after five years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of bauxite, when their volume decreased by X% to X tons. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw prominent growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2021, and then fell in the following year.
In value terms, bauxite exports fell to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, continue to indicate a strong expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.
Exports by Country
Tanzania was the key exporting country with an export of about X tons, which recorded X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Mozambique (X tons), generating a X% share of total exports. Botswana (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.
Exports from Tanzania increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Botswana (X%) and Mozambique (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Botswana emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. From 2012 to 2022, the share of Tanzania and Botswana increased by X and X percentage points, respectively.
In value terms, the largest bauxite supplying countries in SADC were Mozambique ($X), Tanzania ($X) and Botswana ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports.
Among the main exporting countries, Botswana, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
In 2022, the export price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, approximately reflecting the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a abrupt shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Botswana ($X per ton), while Tanzania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tanzania (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.
Bauxite Imports
Imports in SADC
In 2022, purchases abroad of bauxite decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a two-year rising trend. Over the period under review, imports recorded a abrupt descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, bauxite imports fell significantly to $X in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a mild shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X, and then contracted remarkably in the following year.
Imports by Country
South Africa was the largest importer of bauxite in SADC, with the volume of imports resulting at X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Zimbabwe (X tons), achieving a X% share of total imports. Zambia (X tons) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.
Imports into South Africa decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Democratic Republic of the Congo (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Democratic Republic of the Congo emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Zimbabwe experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Zambia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Zimbabwe (X p.p.) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Zambia and South Africa saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.
In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported bauxite in SADC, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Zimbabwe, with an X% share.
From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in South Africa was relatively modest. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Democratic Republic of the Congo (X% per year) and Zimbabwe (X% per year).
Import Prices by Country
The import price in SADC stood at $X per ton in 2022, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price enjoyed strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X per ton), while Zimbabwe ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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Country coverage:
- Angola
- Botswana
- Comoros
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Seychelles
- South Africa
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
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- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- Botswana
- Comoros
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Lesotho
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Mauritius
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Seychelles
- South Africa
- Swaziland
- Tanzania
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Consumption, By Country, 2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, By Country, 2023
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, 2012–2023
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