South Africa Passenger Vehicles Lubricants - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts 2015 - 2026

South Africa Passenger Vehicles Lubricants - Market Share Analysis, Industry Trends & Statistics, Growth Forecasts 2015 - 2026

The South Africa Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market size is estimated at 107.63 Million Liters in 2024, and is expected to reach 115.55 Million Liters by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 3.61% during the forecast period (2024-2026).

Key Highlights

• Largest Segment by Product Type - Engine Oils : As it is used in enormous amounts and replenished more frequently than other product categories, engine oil is highly popular in SUVs and sedans in South Africa.
• Fastest Segment by Product Type - Transmission & Gear Oils : Transmission oil consumption will likely record the fastest growth in the South African passenger vehicle industry due to an expected rise in automatic car penetration.

South Africa Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market Trends

Largest Segment By Product Type : Engine Oils

• The passenger vehicle (PV) segment is the second-largest segment in terms of automotive lubricant consumption in South Africa. During 2015-2019, PV lubricant consumption recorded a CAGR of 1.83%, primarily due to the surge in the car population of the country.
• In 2020, PVs accounted for about 39% of the total automotive lubricant consumption in the country. Engine oil accounted for the largest share in PV lubricant consumption, with a share of over 85% during the year. During 2020, PV lubricants consumption declined by 2.87% due to the lower usage of the vehicle fleet post the COVID-19 outbreak.
• During 2021-2026, the transmission oils segment is projected to grow at a steady rate, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.5%. This growth is likely to be driven by the rise in sales of passenger cars (both new and used) and recovery in average distance traveled in the country.

South Africa Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Industry Overview

The South Africa Passenger Vehicles Lubricants Market is fairly consolidated, with the top five companies occupying 75.69%. The major players in this market are Astron Energy Pty Ltd, BP PLC (Castrol), Engen Petroleum Ltd, Royal Dutch Shell Plc and TotalEnergies (sorted alphabetically).

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