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Africa Sanitary Pads Market By Product Type (Disposable Vs. Cloth/Reusable), By Sales Channel (Grocery/Retail Stores, Drug Stores/Pharmacies, etc.), By Country (South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt, etc.), Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2012 – 2022

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Africa Sanitary Pads Market By Product Type (Disposable Vs. Cloth/Reusable), By Sales Channel (Grocery/Retail Stores, Drug Stores/Pharmacies, etc.), By Country (South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt, etc.), Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2012 – 2022

Various initiatives taken by sanitary pad manufacturers, governments and NGOs operating across various African countries, coupled with rising awareness about personal hygiene among females is expected to boost Africa sanitary pads market over the next five years. Moreover, rising demand for reusable pads, which are highly cost-efficient, is anticipated to further boost Africa sanitary pads market in the coming years.

According to “Africa Sanitary Pads Market By Product Type, By Sales Channel, By Country, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2012 – 2022”, Africa sanitary pads market is projected reach $ 779 million by 2022. Procter & Gamble SA (Pty) Limited, Johnson & Johnson South Africa (Pty) Limited, Kimberly-Clark South Africa (Pty) Limited, Unicharm Middle East & North Africa Hygienic Industries S.A.E, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget South Africa (Essity), Premier FMCG (Pty) Limited, Ontex Algeria, Toruńskie Zakłady Materiałów Opatrunkowych S.A., Société d'Articles Hygiéniques (SAH), Sankin Industries (Nigeria) Limited, Cepro Algérie Spa, Wemy Industries Limited, Bodywise (UK) Limited, Seventh Generation, Inc., and NSP Unsgaard (Pty) Limited. are some of the major player in the market. “Africa Sanitary Pads Market By Product Type, By Sales Channel, By Country, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2012 – 2022” discusses the following aspects of sanitary pads market in Africa:

  • Sanitary Pads Market Size, Share & Forecast
  • Segmental Analysis – By Product Type (Disposable and Cloth/Reusable), By Sales Channel (Supermarket/Hypermarket, Drug Stores/Pharmacies, Online & Grocery/Retail Stores), By Country (South Africa, Nigeria, Egypt, Algeria, Tunisia and Rest of Africa)
  • Pricing & Competitive Analysis
  • Changing Market Trends & Emerging Opportunities
Why You Should Buy This Report?
  • To gain an in-depth understanding of sanitary pads market in Africa
  • To identify the on-going trends and anticipated growth in the next five years
  • To help industry consultants, sanitary pads manufacturers, distributors and other stakeholders align their market-centric strategies
  • To obtain research based business decisions and add weight to presentations and marketing material
  • To gain competitive knowledge of leading market players
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Report Methodology

The information contained in this report is based upon both primary and secondary research. Primary research included interaction with sanitary pads manufacturers, distributors and industry experts. Secondary research included an exhaustive search of relevant publications like company annual reports, financial reports and proprietary databases.


1. Products Overview
2. Research Methodology
3. Analyst View
4. Global Female Hygiene Products Overview
5. Africa Sanitary Pads Market Outlook
5.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.1.1. By Value & Volume
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Product Type (Disposable Vs. Cloth/Reusable)
5.2.1.1. Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Size & Share
5.2.1.1.1. By Type (Ultra-Thin, Regular, Pantyliners, Maxi/Super and Others)
5.2.1.1.2. By Wings Vs. Without Wings
5.2.1.2. Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Size & Share
5.2.1.2.1. By Type (Pads Vs. Pantyliners)
5.2.1.2.2. By Fixed Absorbent Vs. Replaceable Absorbent
5.2.2. By Sales Channel (Grocery/Retail Stores, Drug Stores/Pharmacies, Supermarkets/Hypermarkets, & Online)
5.2.3. By Country
5.2.4. By Company
5.3. Market Attractiveness Index
5.3.1. By Product Type
5.3.2. By Sales Channel
5.3.3. By Country
6. South Africa Sanitary Pads Market Outlook
6.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.1.1. By Value & Volume
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.2.1. By Product Type
6.2.1.1. Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Size & Share
6.2.1.1.1. By Type
6.2.1.1.2. By Wings Vs. Without Wings
6.2.1.2. Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Size & Share
6.2.1.2.1. By Type
6.2.1.2.2. By Fixed Absorbent Vs. Replaceable Absorbent
6.3. Pricing Analysis
7. Nigeria Sanitary Pads Market Outlook
7.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.1.1. By Value & Volume
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.2.1. By Product Type
7.2.1.1. Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Size & Share
7.2.1.1.1. By Type
7.2.1.1.2. By Wings Vs. Without Wings
7.2.1.2. Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Size & Share
7.2.1.2.1. By Type
7.2.1.2.2. By Fixed Absorbent Vs. Replaceable Absorbent
7.3. Pricing Analysis
8. Egypt Sanitary Pads Market Outlook
8.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.1.1. By Value & Volume
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Product Type
8.2.1.1. Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Size & Share
8.2.1.1.1. By Type
8.2.1.1.2. By Wings Vs. Without Wings
8.2.1.2. Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Size & Share
8.2.1.2.1. By Type
8.2.1.2.2. By Fixed Absorbent Vs. Replaceable Absorbent
8.3. Pricing Analysis
9. Algeria Sanitary Pads Market Outlook
9.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.1.1. By Value & Volume
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.2.1. By Product Type
9.2.1.1. Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Size & Share
9.2.1.1.1. By Type
9.2.1.1.2. By Wings Vs. Without Wings
9.2.1.2. Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Size & Share
9.2.1.2.1. By Type
9.2.1.2.2. By Fixed Absorbent Vs. Replaceable Absorbent
9.3. Pricing Analysis
10. Tunisia Sanitary Pads Market Outlook
10.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.1.1. By Value & Volume
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.2.1. By Product Type
10.2.1.1. Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Size & Share
10.2.1.1.1. By Type
10.2.1.1.2. By Wings Vs. Without Wings
10.2.1.2. Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Size & Share
10.2.1.2.1. By Type
10.2.1.2.2. By Fixed Absorbent Vs. Replaceable Absorbent
10.3. Pricing Analysis
11. Rest of Africa Sanitary Pads Market Outlook
11.1. Market Size & Forecast
11.1.1. By Value & Volume
12. Supply Chain Analysis
13. Import-Export Analysis
14. Market Dynamics
14.1. Drivers
14.2. Challenges
15. Market Trends & Developments
15.1. Rising Demand for Organic Sanitary Pads
15.2. Increasing Demand for Sanitary Pads from Developing Countries
15.3. Changing Preferences of Younger Generation
15.4. Expanding Working Class Female Population Base
15.5. Innovative Offerings to Target Customers
15.6. Growth in Organized Retail and E-commerce
16. Competitive Landscape
16.1. Competition Outlook
16.2. Company Profiles
16.2.1. Procter & Gamble SA (Pty) Limited
16.2.2. Johnson & Johnson South Africa (Pty) Limited
16.2.3. Kimberly-Clark South Africa (Pty) Limited
16.2.4. Unicharm Middle East & North Africa Hygienic Industries S.A.E
16.2.5. Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget South Africa (Essity)
16.2.6. Premier FMCG (Pty) Limited
16.2.7. Ontex Algeria
16.2.8. Toruńskie Zakłady Materiałów Opatrunkowych S.A.
16.2.9. Société d'Articles Hygiéniques (SAH)
16.2.10. Sankin Industries (Nigeria) Limited
16.2.11. Cepro Algérie Spa
16.2.12. Wemy Industries Limited
16.2.13. Bodywise (UK) Limited
16.2.14. Seventh Generation, Inc.
16.2.15. NSP Unsgaard (Pty) Limited
17. Strategic Recommendations
List Of Figures
Figure 1: Africa Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value (USD Million), By Volume (Million Unit), 2012–2016
Figure 2: Africa Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value (USD Million), By Volume (Million Unit), 2017E–2022F
Figure 3: Africa Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 4: Africa Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value, 2012–2022F (USD Million)
Figure 5: Africa Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Type, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 6: Africa Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Wings Vs. Without Wings, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 7: Africa Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value, 2012–2022F (USD Million)
Figure 8: Africa Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Pads Vs. Pantyliners, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 9: Africa Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Fixed Absorbent Vs. Replaceable Absorbent, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 10: Africa Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Sales Channel, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 11: Africa Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Country, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 12: Africa Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Company, By Value, 2016
Figure 13: Africa Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Company, By Value, 2022F
Figure 14: Africa Sanitary Pads Market Attractiveness Index, By Product Type, By Value, 2017E-2022F
Figure 15: Africa Sanitary Pads Market Attractiveness Index, By Sales Channel, By Value, 2017E-2022F
Figure 16: Africa Sanitary Pads Market Attractiveness Index, By Country, By Value, 2017E-2022F
Figure 17: South Africa Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value (USD Million), By Volume (Million Unit), 2012–2022F
Figure 18: South Africa Household Final Consumption Expenditure, PPP, 2012-2016 (USD Billion)
Figure 19: South Africa Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 20: South Africa Population, 2012-2016 (Million)
Figure 21: South Africa Female Population, 2012-2016 (Million)
Figure 22: South Africa Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value, 2012–2022F (USD Million)
Figure 23: South Africa GDP Per Person Employed, PPP, 2012-2016 (USD)
Figure 24: South Africa Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Type, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 25: South Africa Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Wings vs. Without Wings, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 26: South Africa Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value, 2012–2022F (USD Million)
Figure 27: South Africa per Capita Gross National Income (GNI), PPP, 2012-2016 (USD)
Figure 28: South Africa Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Pads Vs. Pantyliners, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 29: South Africa Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Fixed Absorbent Vs. Replaceable Absorbent, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 30: Nigeria Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value (USD Million), By Volume (Million Unit), 2012–2022F
Figure 31: Nigeria Household Final Consumption Expenditure, PPP, 2012-2015 (USD Billion)
Figure 32: Nigeria Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 33: Nigeria Population, 2012-2016 (Million)
Figure 34: Nigeria Female Population, 2012-2016 (Million)
Figure 35: Nigeria Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value, 2012–2022F (USD Million)
Figure 36: Nigeria GDP Per Person Employed, PPP, 2012-2016 (USD)
Figure 37: Nigeria Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Type, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 38: Nigeria Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Wings vs. Without Wings, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 39: Nigeria Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value, 2012–2022F (USD Million)
Figure 40: Nigeria per Capita Gross National Income (GNI), PPP, 2012-2016 (USD)
Figure 41: Nigeria Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Pads Vs. Pantyliners, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 42: Nigeria Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Fixed Absorbent Vs. Replaceable Absorbent, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 43: Egypt Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value (USD Million), By Volume (Million Unit), 2012–2022F
Figure 44: Egypt Household Final Consumption Expenditure, PPP, 2012-2016 (USD Billion)
Figure 45: Egypt Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 46: Egypt Population, 2012-2016 (Million)
Figure 47: Egypt Female Population, 2012-2016 (Million)
Figure 48: Egypt Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value, 2012–2022F (USD Million)
Figure 49: Egypt GDP Per Person Employed, PPP, 2012-2016 (USD)
Figure 50: Egypt Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Type, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 51: Egypt Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Wings vs. Without Wings, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 52: Egypt Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value, 2012–2022F (USD Million)
Figure 53: Egypt per Capita Gross National Income (GNI), PPP, 2012-2016 (USD)
Figure 54: Egypt Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Pads Vs. Pantyliners, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 55: Egypt Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Fixed Absorbent Vs. Replaceable Absorbent, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 56: Algeria Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value (USD Million), By Volume (Million Unit), 2012–2022F
Figure 57: Algeria Household Final Consumption Expenditure, PPP, 2012-2015 (USD Billion)
Figure 58: Algeria Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 59: Algeria Population, 2012-2016 (Million)
Figure 60: Algeria Female Population, 2012-2016 (Million)
Figure 61: Algeria Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value, 2012–2022F (USD Million)
Figure 62: Algeria GDP Per Person Employed, PPP, 2012-2016 (USD)
Figure 63: Algeria Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Type, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 64: Algeria Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Wings vs. Without Wings, By Value, 2012 – 2022F
Figure 65: Algeria Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value, 2012–2022F (USD Million)
Figure 66: Algeria per Capita Gross National Income (GNI), PPP, 2012-2016 (USD)
Figure 67: Algeria Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Pads Vs. Pantyliners, By Value, 2012 – 2022F
Figure 68: Algeria Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Fixed Absorbent Vs. Replaceable Absorbent, By Value, 2012 – 2022F
Figure 69: Tunisia Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value (USD Million), By Volume (Million Unit), 2012–2022F
Figure 70: Tunisia Household Final Consumption Expenditure, PPP, 2012-2016 (USD Billion)
Figure 71: Tunisia Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Product Type, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 72: Tunisia Population, 2012-2016 (Million)
Figure 73: Tunisia Female Population, 2012-2016 (Million)
Figure 74: Tunisia Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value, 2012–2022F (USD Million)
Figure 75: Tunisia GDP Per Person Employed, PPP, 2012-2016 (USD)
Figure 76: Tunisia Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Type, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 77: Tunisia Disposable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Wings vs. Without Wings, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 78: Tunisia Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value, 2012–2022F (USD Million)
Figure 79: Tunisia per Capita Gross National Income (GNI), PPP, 2012-2016 (USD)
Figure 80: Tunisia Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Pads Vs. Pantyliners, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 81: Tunisia Cloth/Reusable Sanitary Pads Market Share, By Fixed Absorbent Vs. Replaceable Absorbent, By Value, 2012–2022F
Figure 82: Rest of Africa Sanitary Pads Market Size, By Value (USD Million), By Volume (Million Unit), 2012–2022F
Figure 83: Africa Sanitary Pad Imports, By Select Country, By Value, 2016 (USD Million)
Figure 84: Africa Sanitary Pad Exports, By Select Country, By Value, 2016 (USD Million)
Figure 85: South Africa Sanitary Pad Imports Share, By Importing Country, By Value, 2016
Figure 86: South Africa Sanitary Pad Exports Share, By Exporting Country, By Value, 2016
Figure 87: Algeria Sanitary Pad Imports Share, By Importing Country, By Value, 2016
Figure 88: Algeria Sanitary Pad Exports Share, By Exporting Country, By Value, 2016
Figure 89: Egypt Sanitary Pad Imports Share, By Importing Country, By Value, 2016
Figure 90: Egypt Sanitary Pad Exports Share, By Exporting Country, By Value, 2016
Figure 91: Nigeria Sanitary Pad Imports Share, By Importing Country, By Value, 2016
Figure 92: Nigeria Sanitary Pad Exports Share, By Exporting Country, By Value, 2016
Figure 93: Tunisia Sanitary Pad Imports Share, By Importing Country, By Value, 2015
Figure 94: Tunisia Sanitary Pad Exports Share, By Exporting Country, By Value, 2015
Figure 95: Africa Real GDP Growth, By Region, 2015 & 2018F (%)
Figure 96: Global Retail Sales, By Select Country, By Value, 2016 (USD Billion)
Figure 97: Global Urban Population in Mid-Year, By Region, 2010, 2015 & 2020F (Million)
Figure 98: Africa Female Labor Force Share (As a % of Total Labor Force), By Select Country, 2012-2016 (%)
Figure 99: Global Internet User Share, By Region, June 2016 (%)
Figure 100: Global Internet Penetration Rate, By Region, June 2016 (%)
Figure 101: Global Household & Individual Internet Access Rate, By Region, 2017* (%)
Figure 102: Global Internet Penetration rate, By Women Vs. Men, 2017* (%)
List Of Tables
Table 1: List of Select Hypermarket/Supermarket Chains in Africa, 2017
Table 2: Africa FDI Destinations, By Select Country, By Value, 2016 (USD Billion)
Table 3: Africa Gross Domestic Product (GDP), PPP, By Select Country, 2012-2016 (USD Billion)
Table 4: South Africa Sanitary Pads Pricing Analysis, By Select Brand, By Product, By Type, July 2017, (USD/Pad)
Table 5: Nigeria Sanitary Pads Pricing Analysis, By Select Brand, By Product, By Type, July 2017, (USD/Pad)
Table 6: Egypt Sanitary Pads Pricing Analysis, By Select Brand, By Product, By Type, July 2017, (USD/Pad)
Table 7: Algeria Sanitary Pads Pricing Analysis, By Select Brand, By Product, By Type, July 2017, (USD/Pad)
Table 8: Tunisia Sanitary Pads Pricing Analysis, By Select Brand, By Product, By Type, July 2017, (USD/Pad)
Table 9: Africa Government Final Consumption Expenditure, By Select Country, 2012-2016 (USD Billion)
Table 10: Africa GDP per Capita, PPP, By Select Country, 2012-2016 (USD)
Table 11: Africa Urban Population Share (As a % Total Population), By Select Country, 2012-2016 (%)
Table 12: Top Investing Companies in Africa, By Capital Investment, By Number of Projects, 2015-2016
Table 13: Africa per Capita Household Final Consumption Expenditure, By Select Country, 2012-2016 (USD)

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