Market Forecast by Countries (South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Rest of Africa), By Flow (Axial Flow, Radial Flow, Mixed Flow), By Stage (Single-Stage, Multi-Stage), By End-User (Residential, Commercial, Agriculture, Industrial) And Competitive Landscape
Product Code: ETC391098 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Sep 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
Publisher: 6Wresearch | No. of Pages: 250 | No. of Figures: 50 | No. of Tables: 25 | |
According to 6Wresearch internal database and industry insights, the Africa centrifugal pump market was valued at USD 2.1 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 4.3 billion by 2031, indicating a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.5% during the forecast period 2025-2031.
Report Name | Africa Centrifugal Pump Market |
Forecast Period | 2025-2031 |
Market Size | USD 4.3 billion by 2031 |
CAGR | 10.5% |
Growing Sector | Industrial |
The Africa centrifugal pump market report thoroughly covers the market by countries, flow type, stage type, and end-user. The market report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of ongoing market trends, opportunities/high growth areas, and market drivers which would help stakeholders to devise and align their market strategies according to the current and future market dynamics.
The Africa centrifugal pump market has witnessed steady growth in the region over the past year. Factors such as ongoing infrastructure development, water supply expansion, and industrialisation are accelerating across the continent, propelling the strong demand. Additionally, the growing investments in mining operations, agricultural irrigation, and municipal water systems are supporting the Africa centrifugal pump market growth. Moreover, the rise in adoption of energy-efficient and high-capacity pumps further fuels the robust growth of the market across the region.
Africa Centrifugal Pump Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.5% during the forecast period 2025-2031. Several major drivers are driving the steady growth of the Africa centrifugal pump market. Major drivers such as the growing urban water supply projects, industrialisation, and increasing agricultural mechanisation are supporting the steady growth of the market in the region. Additionally, the rising focus on durable materials, corrosion-resistant designs, and multi-functional pump systems to enhance performance and extend service life, boosting revenue across commercial and industrial applications, is also shaping the market dynamics across the region.
The Africa centrifugal pump market is facing various critical challenges, even with the steady growth across the region. Issues such as high upfront costs of advanced pumps and maintenance difficulties are posing a major challenge to market growth. Additionally, the irregular power supply in remote areas is another hurdle which is hampering the market expansion. Ongoing rising competition from small local manufacturers offering lower-cost alternatives also hinders the market growth by limiting the adoption of premium pumps. Moreover, Fragmented regulatory frameworks across countries and fluctuating raw material prices for metals and alloys also create major barriers.
The Africa centrifugal pump market has been evolving due to various major trends. Key trends such as the increasing adoption of smart and IoT-enabled pumps, energy-efficient designs, and modular pump systems for scalable operations are supporting the market growth in the region. Additionally, the rising focus on digital monitoring, predictive maintenance solutions, and integration with renewable energy sources for industrial and municipal applications is another key trend further boosting the market expansion. Moreover, the rising awareness of water conservation and sustainable pumping practices also enhances the market landscape.
Africa centrifugal pump industry offers various strong and promising investment opportunities for investors seeking long-term growth. Ongoing expansion of the renewable energy-powered pumps, smart irrigation systems, and industrial automation solutions offers strong market potential across the region. Additionally, investors investing in water treatment and municipal infrastructure projects are likely to witness stable growth in the market. Government programs such as South Africa’s National Water and Sanitation Master Plan and Kenya’s Water Sector Development Project provide support for modern pump installations and technology adoption, and also create ample opportunities.
Leading companies in the Africa centrifugal pump market include Grundfos, KSB, Sulzer, Wilo, and ITT Goulds Pumps. These companies are dominating the market by focusing on high-efficiency pumps, durable materials, and after-sales services. Regional manufacturers also contribute by providing low-cost and customised pump solutions tailored to local water and industrial applications.
The governments around the region have been launching various strict regulations in the Africa centrifugal pump market. These standards and regulations focus on ensuring water conservation, energy efficiency, and industrial safety, supporting the responsible growth of the market. South Africa’s SANS standards regulate pump performance and efficiency, while Kenya’s Water Act mandates sustainable water supply infrastructure, further boosting the market growth in the region. Nigeria supports local manufacturing under the Industrial Policy, incentivising technology transfer and adoption of efficient pumping systems for agriculture and municipal water.
Africa Centrifugal Pump Market is expected to experience steady growth in the future. The growing demand in various sectors, such as municipal water, agriculture, and industrial sectors, is the emerging factor that will likely propel the strong demand. Additionally, emerging trends such as the growth of solar-powered pump systems, IoT-enabled monitoring, and multi-stage high-capacity pumps for large-scale operations will be shaping the market dynamics in the coming years. Rising investments in industrial expansion, water infrastructure, and renewable energy integration are anticipated to boost the market growth in the region.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
According to Mansi Kaushik, Senior Research Analyst, 6Wresearch, South Africa leads the Africa Centrifugal Pump Market due to its advanced industrial base, large-scale water supply projects, and government-backed infrastructure initiatives. Growing industrialisation drives demand for high-capacity pumps.
The industrial segment holds the largest Africa Centrifugal Pump Market share, due to extensive demand from manufacturing, mining, oil & gas, and power generation sectors. These industries require high-capacity and energy-efficient centrifugal pumps for continuous operations.
The market report provides a detailed analysis of the following market segments:
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Overview |
3.1 Africa Regional Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
3.6 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Flow, 2021 & 2031F |
3.7 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Stage, 2021 & 2031F |
3.8 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.3 Market Restraints |
5 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Trends |
6 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market, 2021 - 2031 |
6.1 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By Flow, 2021 - 2031 |
6.2 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By Stage, 2021 - 2031 |
6.3 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-User, 2021 - 2031 |
7 South Africa Centrifugal Pump Market, 2021 - 2031 |
7.1 South Africa Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By Flow, 2021 - 2031 |
7.2 South Africa Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By Stage, 2021 - 2031 |
7.3 South Africa Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-User, 2021 - 2031 |
8 Nigeria Centrifugal Pump Market, 2021 - 2031 |
8.1 Nigeria Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By Flow, 2021 - 2031 |
8.2 Nigeria Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By Stage, 2021 - 2031 |
8.3 Nigeria Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-User, 2021 - 2031 |
9 Kenya Centrifugal Pump Market, 2021 - 2031 |
9.1 Kenya Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By Flow, 2021 - 2031 |
9.2 Kenya Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By Stage, 2021 - 2031 |
9.3 Kenya Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-User, 2021 - 2031 |
10 Rest of Africa Centrifugal Pump Market, 2021 - 2031 |
10.1 Rest of Africa Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By Flow, 2021 - 2031 |
10.2 Rest of Africa Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By Stage, 2021 - 2031 |
10.3 Rest of Africa Centrifugal Pump Market, Revenues & Volume, By End-User, 2021 - 2031 |
11 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Key Performance Indicators |
12 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market - Opportunity Assessment |
12.1 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Opportunity Assessment, By Countries, 2021 & 2031F |
12.2 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Opportunity Assessment, By Flow, 2021 & 2031F |
12.3 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Opportunity Assessment, By Stage, 2021 & 2031F |
12.4 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Opportunity Assessment, By End-User, 2021 & 2031F |
13 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market - Competitive Landscape |
13.1 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
13.2 Africa Centrifugal Pump Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
14 Company Profiles |
15 Recommendations |
16 Disclaimer |