Automotive Manufacturing in South Africa

Automotive Manufacturing in South Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume 2019-24, and forecast to 2029). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

The automotive manufacturing industry is segmented into car manufacturing, motorcycle manufacturing, and truck manufacturing. The electric and hybrid vehicles are out of our market scope.
The South African automotive manufacturing industry recorded revenues of $14.4 billion in 2024, representing a negative compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.8% between 2019 and 2024.
Industry production volumes declined with a negative CAGR of 2.8% between 2019 and 2024, reaching a total of 0.8 million units in 2024.
The South African automotive manufacturing industry’s production volume contracted by 11.3% in 2024, primarily due to the continued impact of power disruptions and underdeveloped infrastructure. Load shedding by Eskom, the national electricity supplier, disrupted production schedules, particularly in key auto manufacturing hubs like Gauteng and Eastern Cape.

Scope

Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the automotive manufacturing market in South Africa
Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the automotive manufacturing market in South Africa
Leading company profiles reveal details of key automotive manufacturing market players’ global operations and financial performance
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Reasons to Buy

What was the size of the South Africa automotive manufacturing market by value in 2024?
What will be the size of the South Africa automotive manufacturing market in 2029?
What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the South Africa automotive manufacturing market?
How has the market performed over the last five years?
Who are the top competitors in South Africa's automotive manufacturing market?

1 Executive Summary

1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Market volume
1.4. Market volume forecast
1.5. Category segmentation
1.6. Geography segmentation
1.7. Market rivalry
1.8. Competitive landscape

2 Market Overview

2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis

3 Market Data

3.1. Market value
3.2. Market volume

4 Market Segmentation

4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation

5 Market Outlook

5.1. Market value forecast
5.2. Market volume 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 strategies do the leading players follow?
7.3. What are the strengths of the leading players?
7.4. What are the recent developments in the industry?

8 Company Profiles

8.1. Volkswagen AG
8.2. Ford Motor Co
8.3. Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
8.4. Toyota Motor Corp

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 automotive manufacturing industry value: $ billion, 2019-24
Table 2: South Africa automotive manufacturing industry volume: million units, 2019-24
Table 3: South Africa automotive manufacturing industry category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 4: South Africa automotive manufacturing industry category segmentation: $ billion, 2019-24
Table 5: South Africa automotive manufacturing industry geography segmentation: $ billion, 2024
Table 6: South Africa automotive manufacturing industry value forecast: $ billion, 2024-29
Table 7: South Africa automotive manufacturing industry volume forecast: million units, 2024-29
Table 8: Volkswagen AG: Key Facts
Table 9: Volkswagen AG: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 10: Volkswagen AG: Key Employees
Table 11: Volkswagen AG: Key Employees Continued
Table 12: Ford Motor Co: Key Facts
Table 13: Ford Motor Co: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 14: Ford Motor Co: Key Employees
Table 15: Ford Motor Co: Key Employees Continued
Table 16: Ford Motor Co: Key Employees Continued
Table 17: Ford Motor Co: Key Employees Continued
Table 18: Bayerische Motoren Werke AG: Key Facts
Table 19: Bayerische Motoren Werke AG: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 20: Bayerische Motoren Werke AG: Key Employees
Table 21: Bayerische Motoren Werke AG: Key Employees Continued
Table 22: Toyota Motor Corp: Key Facts
Table 23: Toyota Motor Corp: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 24: Toyota Motor Corp: Key Employees
Table 25: Toyota Motor Corp: Key Employees Continued
Table 26: South Africa Size of Population (Million), 2020-24
Table 27: South Africa Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 28: South Africa GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 29: South Africa Inflation, 2020-23
Table 30: South Africa Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 31: South Africa Exchange Rate, 2019-24

List of Figures

Figure 1: South Africa automotive manufacturing industry value: $ billion, 2019-24
Figure 2: South Africa automotive manufacturing industry volume: million units, 2019-24
Figure 3: South Africa automotive manufacturing industry category segmentation: $ billion, 2019-24
Figure 4: South Africa automotive manufacturing industry geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 5: South Africa automotive manufacturing industry value forecast: $ billion, 2024-29
Figure 6: South Africa automotive manufacturing industry volume forecast: million units, 2024-29
Figure 7: Forces driving competition in the automotive manufacturing industry in South Africa, 2024
Figure 8: Drivers of buyer power in the automotive manufacturing industry in South Africa, 2024
Figure 9: Drivers of supplier power in the automotive manufacturing industry in South Africa, 2024
Figure 10: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the automotive manufacturing industry in South Africa, 2024
Figure 11: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the automotive manufacturing industry in South Africa, 2024
Figure 12: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the automotive manufacturing industry in South Africa, 2024

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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

Volkswagen AG
Ford Motor Co
Bayerische Motoren Werke AG
Toyota Motor Corp

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Key Highlights

Scope

Reasons to Buy

Table of Contents

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

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