South Africa Polysilicon Market Size & Outlook, 2023-2030

The polysilicon market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 393.9 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 13.3% is expected of South Africa polysilicon market from 2024 to 2030.
Revenue, 2023 (US$M)
$164.3
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$393.9
CAGR, 2024 - 2030
13.3%
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South Africa

South Africa polysilicon market highlights

  • The South Africa polysilicon market generated a revenue of USD 164.3 million in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 393.9 million by 2030.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.3% from 2024 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, solar pv was the largest revenue generating application in 2023.
  • Solar PV is the most lucrative application segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Polysilicon market data book summary

Market revenue in 2023USD 164.3 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 393.9 million
Growth rate13.3% (CAGR from 2023 to 2030)
Largest segmentSolar pv
Fastest growing segmentSolar PV
Historical data2018 - 2022
Base year2023
Forecast period2024 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationSolar PV, Electronics (Semiconductors)
Key market players worldwideOCI NV, REC Silicon ASA, Tokuyama Corp, Wacker Chemie AG, Daqo New Energy Corp ADR, GCL Technology Holdings Ltd, Tongwei Group, Xinte Energy, Qatar Solar Technologies, Hemlock Semiconductor Operations


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 0.4% of the global polysilicon market in 2023.
  • Country-wise, China is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, South Africa polysilicon market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • South Africa is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 393.9 million by 2030.

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Solar pv was the largest segment with a revenue share of 75.72% in 2023. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa polysilicon market based on solar pv, electronics (semiconductors) covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The country’s inclination toward the utilization of renewable energy sources has led to the adoption and installation of solar infrastructure, and ultimately generation of electricity using solar energy. In 2022, according to the Energy Institute Statistical Review of World Energy, South Africa generated 6.21 TWh of electricity from solar energy. 

According to the Observatory of Economic Complexity, in 2021, the country imported semiconductor devices worth USD 307.0 million. This outlook has driven the polysilicon market due to its extensive use in the manufacturing of various electronic components, such as transistors, diodes, and integrated circuits (IC).

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