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South Africa Utilities Market to 2027

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  • 41 Pages
  • December 2023
  • Region: South Africa
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 5928023
Utilities in South Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume 2017-22, and forecast to 2027). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • The utilities industry is categorized into three main segments: gas utilities, water utilities, and electricity retailing.
  • The South African utilities industry had total revenues of $16.6 billion in 2022, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.7% between 2017 and 2022.
  • The electricity retailing segment accounted for the industry's largest proportion in 2022, with total revenues of $12.5 billion, equivalent to 75.2% of the industry's overall value.
  • In 2022, the South African utilities industry witnessed an annual growth of 5.3% due to the increase in natural gas consumption and imports. According to the South African Revenue Service (SARS), in 2022, South Africa imported 2.8 billion kilograms of natural gas, the majority of which came from Mozambique.

Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the utilities market in South Africa
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the utilities market in South Africa
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key utilities market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the South Africa utilities market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the South Africa utilities market by value in 2022?
  • What will be the size of the South Africa utilities market in 2027?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the South Africa utilities market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • Who are the top competitors in South Africa's utilities market?

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Market rivalry
1.6. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What are the strategies of leading players?
7.3. What deals and investments have leading players made in recent years?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Eskom Holdings SOC Limited
8.2. Sasol Limited
8.3. Reatile Group Pty Ltd
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related research
10.4. About the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: South Africa utilities industry value: $ billion, 2017-22
Table 2: South Africa utilities industry category segmentation: % share, by value, 2017-2022
Table 3: South Africa utilities industry category segmentation: $ billion, 2017-2022
Table 4: South Africa utilities industry geography segmentation: $ billion, 2022
Table 5: South Africa utilities industry value forecast: $ billion, 2022-27
Table 6: Eskom Holdings SOC Limited: key facts
Table 7: Eskom Holdings SOC Limited: Key Employees
Table 8: Sasol Limited: key facts
Table 9: Sasol Limited: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 10: Sasol Limited: Key Employees
Table 11: Reatile Group Pty Ltd: key facts
Table 12: South Africa size of population (million), 2018-22
Table 13: South Africa gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2018-22
Table 14: South Africa gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2018-22
Table 15: South Africa inflation, 2018-22
Table 16: South Africa consumer price index (absolute), 2018-22
Table 17: South Africa exchange rate, 2018-22
List of Figures
Figure 1: South Africa utilities industry value: $ billion, 2017-22
Figure 2: South Africa utilities industry category segmentation: $ billion, 2017-2022
Figure 3: South Africa utilities industry geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2022
Figure 4: South Africa utilities industry value forecast: $ billion, 2022-27
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the utilities industry in South Africa, 2022
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the utilities industry in South Africa, 2022
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the utilities industry in South Africa, 2022
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the utilities industry in South Africa, 2022
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the utilities industry in South Africa, 2022
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the utilities industry in South Africa, 2022

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Eskom Holdings SOC Limited
  • Sasol Limited
  • Reatile Group Pty Ltd