Price for Books, Brochures and Leaflets in South Africa - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Books, Brochures and Leaflets in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Books, Brochures and Leaflets in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Books, Brochures and Leaflets in South Africa
  4. Exports of Books, Brochures and Leaflets in South Africa

Price for Books, Brochures and Leaflets in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average books, brochures and leaflets import price amounted to $9,765 per ton, waning by -6.7% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 23%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $10,461 per ton, and then reduced in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Germany ($18,268 per ton), while the price for Australia ($1,615 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Singapore (+4.5%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Books, Brochures and Leaflets in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average books, brochures and leaflets export price amounted to $4,997 per ton, increasing by 6.7% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of +1.5%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 an increase of 27%. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $5,019 per ton in 2016; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($13,951 per ton), while the average price for exports to Mozambique ($2,568 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Namibia (+6.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Books, Brochures and Leaflets in South Africa

In 2022, approx. 7.2K tons of books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter were imported into South Africa; growing by 2.9% compared with the previous year. Overall, imports, however, showed a abrupt decrease.

In value terms, books, brochures and leaflets imports shrank modestly to $70M in 2022. In general, imports, however, continue to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 24%.

Import of Books, Brochures and Leaflets in South Africa (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Kingdom38.823.628.523.6-15.3%
United States21.012.517.717.3-6.3%
China10.46.37.79.1-4.4%
Swaziland7.64.57.25.8-8.6%
India2.21.41.81.9-4.8%
Italy0.90.70.81.210.1%
Australia0.40.20.20.3-9.1%
Others15.610.29.411.2-10.5%
Total97.059.273.470.5-10.1%

Top Suppliers of Books, Brochures and Leaflets to South Africa in 2022:

  1. United Kingdom (2066.5 tons)
  2. China (1562.5 tons)
  3. United States (1410.1 tons)
  4. Swaziland (410.7 tons)
  5. India (384.4 tons)
  6. Australia (201.0 tons)
  7. Italy (119.3 tons)

Exports of Books, Brochures and Leaflets in South Africa

In 2022, approx. 7.1K tons of books, brochures, leaflets and similar printed matter were exported from South Africa; rising by 17% against the year before. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when exports increased by 63% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 16K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, books, brochures and leaflets exports soared to $36M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, showed a pronounced decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 49%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $60M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

Export of Books, Brochures and Leaflets in South Africa (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
United Kingdom2.01.21.45.640.9%
Namibia5.84.45.24.6-7.4%
Swaziland5.94.25.14.1-11.4%
Lesotho2.33.01.33.515.0%
Zimbabwe6.13.14.33.3-18.5%
Botswana3.12.83.23.21.1%
Mozambique1.91.80.92.59.6%
Zambia2.11.31.82.10.0%
Democratic Republic of the Congo1.80.30.51.1-15.1%
Angola1.730.40.60.9-19.1%
Malawi0.60.40.50.810.1%
Others6.66.73.94.0-15.4%
Total39.959.728.535.7-3.6%

Top Export Markets for Books, Brochures and Leaflets from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Zimbabwe (1014.9 tons)
  2. Mozambique (990.1 tons)
  3. Lesotho (831.2 tons)
  4. Swaziland (804.9 tons)
  5. Namibia (541.8 tons)
  6. Zambia (462.4 tons)
  7. Botswana (441.5 tons)
  8. United Kingdom (401.1 tons)
  9. Democratic Republic of the Congo (367.7 tons)
  10. Angola (337.8 tons)
  11. Malawi (293.4 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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