SADC: First-Aid Kit Market 2024

First-Aid Kit Market Size in SADC

In 2022, the SADC first-aid kit market was finally on the rise to reach $X after two years of decline. Over the period under review, consumption, however, showed strong growth. Over the period under review, the market reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

First-Aid Kit Production in SADC

In value terms, first-aid kit production rose slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated strong 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, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

First-Aid Kit Exports

Exports in SADC

In 2022, overseas shipments of first-aid boxes and kits increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a slight decline. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, first-aid kit exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports, however, recorded a noticeable slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa dominates exports structure, resulting at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Mauritius (X tons), committing a X% share of total exports.

Exports from South Africa decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Mauritius (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Mauritius emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Mauritius (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest first-aid kit supplier in SADC, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mauritius ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in South Africa amounted to X%.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a mild reduction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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 South Africa ($X per ton), while Mauritius totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (X%).

First-Aid Kit Imports

Imports in SADC

First-aid kit imports reduced dramatically to X tons in 2022, shrinking by X% against the year before. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a abrupt contraction. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, first-aid kit imports contracted remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports saw a abrupt downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X tons), distantly followed by Angola (X tons), Mozambique (X tons), Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons), Botswana (X tons), Lesotho (X tons) and Tanzania (X tons) represented the key importers of first-aid boxes and kits, together making up X% of total imports. The following importers - Madagascar (X tons), Namibia (X tons), Zambia (X tons) and Malawi (X tons) - each resulted at a X% share of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest first-aid kit importing markets in SADC were South Africa ($X), Mozambique ($X) and Angola ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Mozambique, with a CAGR of X%, recorded 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 SADC amounted to $X per ton, picking up by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a noticeable downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mozambique ($X per ton), while Malawi ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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