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Analysis of the development status of PVC industry in Africa

In 2020, Africa had 730,000 tons of PVC capacity, accounting for 1% of global PVC capacity. The leading producers were Egypt, South Africa and Morocco, with 66%, 26% and 8% respectively. By the end of 2025, PVC production capacity in the region will remain at 730,000 tons.

In 2020, the African region produced 470,000 tons of PVC, accounting for 1% of global PVC production. PVC production in Africa will continue to rise for some time to come and is expected to reach 600,000 tonnes by 2025.

The African region is the world’s third largest net importer of PVC. In 2020, Africa exported 140,000 tons of PVC, accounting for 30% of regional production. PVC exports from the African region are expected to remain at 140,000 tonnes by 2025. In 2020, the African region imported 850,000 tonnes of PVC, accounting for 72% of regional consumption, mainly from the United States (49%), Western Europe (24%) and Northeast Asia (15%). By 2025, imports are expected to reach 1.06 million tons.

In 2020, 64% of PVC consumption in Africa came from hard PVC and the rest from soft PVC. In rigid PVC, pipes and fittings accounted for 89% of rigid PVC consumption; In soft PVC, soft film and sheet account for 37% of soft PVC consumption.

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Polyvinyl chloride is easy to process and can be processed by molding, laminating, injection molding, extrusion, calendering, blow molding, etc. Polyvinyl chloride is mainly used to produce soft plastic products such as artificial leather, films, and wire sheaths, as well as hard plastic products such as plates, doors and windows, pipes and valves.


Post time: Aug-23-2022