| Product Code: ETC269088 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
In the South Africa primary battery market, the import trend exhibited significant growth from 2023 to 2024, with a notable increase of 62.64%. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the period 2020-2024 stood at 31.94%. This surge in import momentum can be attributed to a notable shift in consumer demand towards reliable power sources and increased market stability in the region.
The primary battery market in South Africa is expanding, with significant demand from consumer electronics, medical devices, and industrial applications. Primary batteries, which are non-rechargeable and provide a stable and long-lasting power source, are preferred for their reliability and convenience. The market growth is supported by the increasing usage of portable electronic devices, advancements in battery technology, and the rising demand for high-performance batteries.
The primary battery market in South Africa is driven by the increasing demand for portable power sources in consumer electronics, medical devices, and military applications. Primary batteries offer a reliable and convenient power solution for various devices and applications. The market is also benefiting from advancements in battery technology, which are improving battery performance and lifespan. Additionally, the rising adoption of primary batteries in emerging applications such as IoT devices is further boosting market growth.
The primary battery market in South Africa encounters several challenges, including the increasing competition from rechargeable batteries and alternative energy storage solutions. The high cost of raw materials and environmental concerns related to battery disposal and recycling add to the operational complexities. The market is also affected by the influx of low-cost imports, which can undermine local manufacturers. Additionally, there is a need for continuous innovation to improve battery performance and efficiency, necessitating significant investment in research and development. Regulatory compliance and the push for environmentally friendly products further add to the operational and financial burdens on the market.
Policies promoting renewable energy and off-grid solutions, particularly in rural electrification programs, drive the demand for primary batteries. Government initiatives support the deployment of reliable energy storage solutions in underserved areas.
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 South Africa Primary Battery Market Overview |
3.1 South Africa Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 South Africa Primary Battery Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 South Africa Primary Battery Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 South Africa Primary Battery Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 South Africa Primary Battery Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 South Africa Primary Battery Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Increasing demand for portable electronic devices |
4.2.2 Growth in the automotive industry |
4.2.3 Rise in government initiatives for renewable energy sources |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Volatility in raw material prices |
4.3.2 Environmental concerns related to battery disposal |
4.3.3 Competition from rechargeable batteries |
5 South Africa Primary Battery Market Trends |
6 South Africa Primary Battery Market, By Types |
6.1 South Africa Primary Battery Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 South Africa Primary Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021-2031F |
6.1.3 South Africa Primary Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Primary Alkaline Battery, 2021-2031F |
6.1.4 South Africa Primary Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Primary Lithium Battery, 2021-2031F |
6.1.5 South Africa Primary Battery Market Revenues & Volume, By Other Types, 2021-2031F |
7 South Africa Primary Battery Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 South Africa Primary Battery Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 South Africa Primary Battery Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 South Africa Primary Battery Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Growth in the number of electronic devices per capita |
8.2 Adoption rate of electric vehicles in South Africa |
8.3 Percentage of renewable energy sources in the overall energy mix |
8.4 Research and development investment in battery technology |
8.5 Recycling rate of primary batteries in South Africa |
9 South Africa Primary Battery Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 South Africa Primary Battery Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
10 South Africa Primary Battery Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 South Africa Primary Battery Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 South Africa Primary Battery Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |