Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in South Africa - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in South Africa
  4. Exports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in South Africa

Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables amounted to $0.2 per unit, which is down by -7% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a slight decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 when the average import price increased by 49% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $0.5 per unit in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was China ($0.2 per unit), while the price for India ($0.1 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+2.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average export price for lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables amounted to $0.4 per unit, with a decrease of -27% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price recorded a abrupt downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 an increase of 71% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $0.9 per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Botswana ($1.4 per unit), while the average price for exports to Angola ($0.3 per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Botswana (+8.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in South Africa

In 2022, the amount of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables imported into South Africa surged to 13M units, growing by 68% compared with the previous year. In general, imports continue to indicate a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 160% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, imports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables skyrocketed to $2.6M in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a resilient expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 180% against the previous year. Imports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Import of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China9354231,3172,13031.6%
India0.1N/AN/A3071353.4%
Spain41015221068.0-45.1%
Others18710.311149.4-35.8%
Total1,5325851,6382,55418.6%

Top Suppliers of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable to South Africa in 2022:

  1. China (10.3M units)
  2. India (2.4M units)
  3. Spain (0.5M units)

Exports of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in South Africa

Exports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables from South Africa surged to 197K units in 2022, growing by 24% against the previous year. In general, exports, however, faced a deep downturn. The exports peaked at 281K units in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, exports of lighters; pocket, cigarette, gas fuelled, refillables reduced to $88K in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by 32% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $97K, and then dropped in the following year.

Export of Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Namibia46.251.764.959.58.8%
Botswana6.44.09.810.919.4%
Zambia7.04.27.77.94.1%
Mozambique4.99.04.33.0-15.1%
Swaziland1.11.22.02.429.7%
Lesotho2.21.52.22.1-1.5%
Angola3.81.11.41.6-25.0%
Others8.41.45.10.8-54.3%
Total80.074.197.488.43.4%

Top Export Markets for Lighters; Pocket, Cigarette, Gas Fuelled, Refillable from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Namibia (151.2K units)
  2. Zambia (17.9K units)
  3. Botswana (7.9K units)
  4. Mozambique (6.1K units)
  5. Swaziland (5.1K units)
  6. Angola (4.9K units)
  7. Lesotho (3.6K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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