Africa: Market for Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations 2024

Market Size for Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations in Africa

The African market for organic surface active agents and washing preparations rose sharply to $X in 2023, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a tangible expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2021 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2022 to 2023, the growth of the market remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Production of Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations in Africa

In value terms, production of organic surface active agents and washing preparations stood at $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, production decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, production remained at a lower figure.

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Exports of Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations

Exports in Africa

In 2023, approx. X tons of organic surface active agents and washing preparations were exported in Africa; increasing by X% compared with the previous year. Total exports indicated temperate growth from 2012 to 2023: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2019 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the exports of attained the maximum at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations soared to $X in 2023. Total exports indicated a perceptible increase from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, exports decreased by X% against 2021 indices. The level of export peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

South Africa represented the main exporter of organic surface active agents and washing preparations in Africa, with the volume of exports finishing at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2023. Egypt (X tons) took a X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Zambia (X%), Tanzania (X%) and Kenya (X%). The following exporters - Tunisia (X tons) and Ghana (X tons) - each reached a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of shipments, amongst the key exporting countries, was attained by Zambia (with a CAGR of X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest organic surface active agent and washing preparation supplying countries in Africa were South Africa ($X), Egypt ($X) and Zambia ($X), together comprising X% of total exports.

Among the main exporting countries, Zambia, 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 2023, the export price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a mild setback. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, 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 Egypt ($X per ton), while Tanzania ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

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

Imports of Organic Surface Active Agents And Washing Preparations

Imports in Africa

In 2023, the amount of organic surface active agents and washing preparations imported in Africa skyrocketed to X tons, jumping by X% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of organic surface active agents and washing preparations totaled $X in 2023. Overall, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2023, Morocco (X tons), Ghana (X tons), Mozambique (X tons), Algeria (X tons), Libya (X tons), South Africa (X tons), Kenya (X tons), Angola (X tons), Tunisia (X tons), Egypt (X tons), Zambia (X tons) and Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) represented the major importer of organic surface active agents and washing preparations in Africa, comprising X% of total import. Zimbabwe (X tons) took a little share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Cote d'Ivoire (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest organic surface active agent and washing preparation importing markets in Africa were Morocco ($X), South Africa ($X) and Egypt ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Algeria, Libya, Tunisia, Kenya, Mozambique, Ghana, Angola, Cote d'Ivoire, Zambia and Zimbabwe lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

Cote d'Ivoire, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of imports, among the main importing countries 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 ton, declining by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 an increase of X%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton, and then contracted in the following year.

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

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Libya (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform