Africa: Market for Electrical Transformers with Non-Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity from 16 kVA to 500 kVA 2024

Market Size for Electrical Transformers with Non-Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity from 16 kVA to 500 kVA in Africa

The African market for electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity from X kVA to X kVA rose significantly to $X in 2023, picking up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption, however, saw a abrupt downturn. Over the period under review, the market reached the maximum level at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Production of Electrical Transformers with Non-Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity from X kVA to X kVA in Africa

In value terms, production of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity from X kVA to X kVA rose to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a deep reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Electrical Transformers with Non-Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity from 16 kVA to 500 kVA

Exports in Africa

In 2023, after three years of growth, there was significant decline in shipments abroad of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity from X kVA to X kVA, when their volume decreased by X% to X units. Over the period under review, exports showed a abrupt setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X%. The volume of export peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, exports of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity from X kVA to X kVA dropped markedly to $X in 2023. Overall, exports continue to indicate a slight shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs at $X in 2022, and then fell rapidly in the following year.

Exports by Country

South Africa dominates kVA structure, reaching X units, which was near X% of total exports in 2023. Tanzania (X units) ranks second in terms of the total exports with a X% share, followed by Morocco (X%), Tunisia (X%) and Egypt (X%). Togo (X units) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2023, average annual rates of growth with regard to electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity from X kVA to X kVA exports from South Africa stood at X%. At the same time, Togo (X%), Morocco (X%), Egypt (X%), Tanzania (X%) and Tunisia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Togo emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. From 2012 to 2023, the share of Tanzania, Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia and Togo increased by X, X, X, X and X percentage points, respectively.

In value terms, South Africa ($X), Tanzania ($X) and Morocco ($X) were the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2023, together accounting for X% of total exports. Tunisia, Egypt and Togo lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

In terms of the main exporting countries, Egypt, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of 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 2023, the export price in Africa amounted to $X per unit, reducing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, enjoyed prominent growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X%. The level of export peaked at $X per unit in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Tanzania ($X per unit), while Togo ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Electrical Transformers with Non-Liquid Dielectric, of Power Handling Capacity from 16 kVA to 500 kVA

Imports in Africa

In 2023, the amount of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity from X kVA to X kVA imported in Africa skyrocketed to X units, increasing by X% on the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The volume of import peaked at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity from X kVA to X kVA amounted to $X in 2023. In general, imports, however, saw a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports of reached the maximum at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, South Africa (X units) was the major importer of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity from X kVA to X kVA, comprising X% of total imports. Mozambique (X units) held the second position in the ranking, distantly followed by Namibia (X units). All these countries together took near X% share of total imports. The following importers - Nigeria (X units), Tanzania (X units), Egypt (X units), Kenya (X units) and Ghana (X units) - together made up X% of total imports.

South Africa experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of electrical transformers with non-liquid dielectric, of power handling capacity from X kVA to X kVA. At the same time, Namibia (X%), Mozambique (X%), Kenya (X%) and Egypt (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Namibia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, Tanzania (X%), Nigeria (X%) and Ghana (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Mozambique (X p.p.), Namibia (X p.p.) and South Africa (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2023, the share of Ghana (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Nigeria ($X), South Africa ($X) and Mozambique ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2023, together accounting for X% of total imports.

In terms of 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 2023, the import price in Africa amounted to $X per unit, with a decrease of X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a abrupt contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when the import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, import prices attained the peak figure at $X per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Kenya ($X per unit), while South Africa ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mozambique (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform