Nils Flaatten, CEO of Wesgro, the Western Cape Government's Trade and Industry Promotion Agency, gave a very insightful presentation at Cap40 Business Wednesday on the 2nd of July.
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Nils Flaatten presentation highlights Western Cape's economic growth
1. Nils Flaatten, CEO
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Presentation to le Cap 40 at Alliance
Française du Cap
2. GDP Growth per Annum, 2002-2012
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2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
RSA 3.7 2.9 4.6 5.3 5.6 5.5 3.6 -1.5 3.1 3.6 2.5
Western Cape 4.3 3.4 5.7 5.9 5.9 6.2 4.3 -1.3 2.8 3.9 3.2
-2
-1
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Growth(%)
3. Population in the Western Cape, 2003-2018
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2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014f 2015f 2016f 2017f 2018f
Population 4.95 5.05 5.15 5.26 5.36 5.47 5.57 5.68 5.79 5.90 6.02 6.15 6.28 6.42 6.56 6.70
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Population(millions)
Upward trajectory with a 2% CAGR
4. WC and SA Education Levels, 2013
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11.5%
17.4%
41.4%
17.6%
3.3% 4.5% 4.4%5.1%
17.4%
43.6%
19.6%
3.6% 4.5%
6.2%
No Schooling - G2 Grade 3 - 7 Grade 8 - 11 Matric only Certificate and
diploma only
Matric and
certificate diploma
Matric and degree
South Africa Western Cape
5. Western Cape Sectors Contribution to GDP, 2003 - 2012
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0.2
1.7
4.6
2.9
4.9
9.2
9.3
18.1
14.4
25.5
0.2
2.1
3.7
4.2
5.3
9.1
10.2
11.4
17.9
25.7
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
Mining and quarrying
Electricity, gas and water
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Construction
Personal services
Transport, storage and communication
General government services
Manufacturing
Wholesale, retail and motor trade; catering and accommodation
Finance, real estate and business services
2012 2003
7. Employment By Skill Sector in the Western Cape, 2013
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Sector Description
Formal And
Informal
Employment
- Total
Formal
Employment
By Skill: Total
Formal
Employment
By Skill -
Highly Skilled
Formal
Employment
By Skill -
Skilled
Formal
Employment By
Skill-
Semi- And
Unskilled
Informal
Employment
- Total
Wholesale and retail trade, catering and
accommodation
420610 232168 29839 158478 43850 188442
Finance, insurance, real estate and business
services
352008 308312 68756 195417 44138 43697
Community, social and personal services 275990 206080 18949 31822 155309 69910
General government 229699 229699 88048 109587 32064 0
Manufacturing 229055 191032 23964 65568 101500 38023
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 152952 134784 5153 7848 121783 18168
Construction 106509 52781 3405 10311 39065 53727
Transport, storage and communication 86559 47467 6065 28892 12511 39092
Electricity, gas and water 6575 6473 2315 2294 1864 102
Mining and quarrying 3690 3672 200 737 2734 18
TOTAL
1863645 1412465 246694 610954 554817 451179
8. Employment Composition in the Western Cape, 2008-2013
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8.4%
0.2%
14.6%
0.4%
6.1%
18.6%
3.4%
20.5%
14.0%
13.9%
5.9%
0.4%
12.7%
0.4%
5.4%
19.5%
3.3%
21.0%
14.0%
17.3%
0.0% 5.0% 10.0% 15.0% 20.0% 25.0%
Agriculture
Mining
Manufacturing
Electricity
Construction
Retail
Communication
Finance
Services
Government
2013 2008
11. Top 10 Western Cape Export Markets, 2013
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TOP 10 WESTERN CAPE EXPORT MARKETS, 2013
RANK IMPORTERS
VALUE
2013
(ZARbn)
%
SHARE
%
GROWTH
2012-2013
1 Netherlands 6.74 9.00 -0.91
2 United Kingdom 6.66 8.89 25.04
3 Germany 3.85 5.14 25.33
4 Mozambique 3.78 5.05 148.62
5 United States 3.49 4.65 4.38
6 Singapore 2.70 3.61 9.17
7 Japan 2.65 3.53 117.68
8 Angola 2.54 3.40 11.83
9 Kenya 2.29 3.05 64.53
10 China 2.12 2.84 49.39
TOTAL EXPORTS 74.87 100% 16.06%
Source: Quantec, 2014
12. Top 10 Western Cape Export Markets, 2011-2012
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TOP 10 WESTERN CAPE EXPORT MARKETS, 2011
RANK IMPORTERS
VALUE
2011
(ZARbn)
%
SHARE
%
GROWTH
2010-2011
1 Netherlands 5.41 9.9% 8.7%
2 United Kingdom 4.95 9.1% -2.4%
3 Germany 3.12 5.7% 1.4%
4 United States 2.66 4.9% 10.1%
5 Angola 1.84 3.4% 11.7%
6 Republic of Korea 1.82 3.3% 117.3%
7 Mozambique 1.72 3.1% 37.6%
8 Belgium 1.51 2.8% 11.9%
9 Zambia 1.42 2.6% 59.5%
10 China 1.34 2.5% 11.9%
TOTAL EXPORTS 54.7 100% -2.94%
Source: Quantec, 2013
TOP 10 WESTERN CAPE EXPORT MARKETS, 2012
RANK IMPORTERS
VALUE
2012
(ZARbn)
%
SHARE
%
GROWTH
2011-2012
1 Netherlands 6.8 10.52% 25.52%
2 United Kingdom 5.3 8.24% 7.44%
3 United States 3.3 5.17% 27.87%
4 Malaysia 3.1 4.85% 139.56%
5 Germany 3.1 4.75% -1.82%
6 Singapore 3.1 3.83% 209.10%
7 Angola 2.5 3.52% 23.13%
8 UAE 2.3 2.46% 59.43%
9 Zambia 1.6 2.36% 6.54%
10 Mozambique 1.5 2.35% -11.71%
TOTAL EXPORTS 64.6 100% 18.46%
13. Top 10 Western Cape Import Markets, 2013
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TOP 10 WESTERN CAPE IMPORT MARKETS, 2013
RANK EXPORTERS
VALUE
2013
(ZARbn)
% SHARE
% GROWTH
2012-2013
1 Saudi Arabia 37.67 20.19 -0.32
2 China 28.01 15.01 39.27
3 India 16.37 8.77 75.28
4 Nigeria 13.59 7.28 -20.73
5 Germany 8.10 4.34 65.45
6 Singapore 7.54 4.04 75.42
7 United Kingdom 6.58 3.53 21.31
8 Italy 5.24 2.81 38.49
9 United States 4.71 2.52 13.80
10 Netherlands 4.64 2.48 -11.23
TOTAL IMPORTS 186.57 100% 4%
Source: Quantec, 2013
14. Top 10 Western Cape Import Markets, 2011-2012
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TOP 10 WESTERN CAPE IMPORT MARKETS, 2011
RANK EXPORTERS
VALUE
2011
(ZARbn)
%
SHARE
% GROWTH
2010-2011
1 China 17.017 12.13% 24.86%
2 Saudi Arabia 16.68 11.89% 36.85%
3 Iran 15.965 11.38% 26.18%
4 Nigeria 9.768 6.96% 84.38%
5 India 7.936 5.66% 72.30%
6 United Kingdom 6.714 4.78% 46.92%
7 United States 5.709 4.07% 33.61%
8 Angola 5.265 3.75% -41.05%
9 Italy 5.009 3.57% 87.90%
10 Germany 4.456 3.18% 0.80%
TOTAL IMPORTS 140.335 100.00% 33.22%
Source: Quantec, 2013
TOP 10 WESTERN CAPE IMPORT MARKETS, 2012
RANK EXPORTERS
VALUE
2012
(ZARbn)
% SHARE
% GROWTH
2011-2012
1 Saudi Arabia 37.80 21.07% 126.60%
2 China 20.11 11.21% 18.16%
3 Nigeria 17.15 9.56% 75.53%
4 Angola 12.12 6.76% 130.22%
5 India 9.34 5.21% 17.68%
6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 7.07 3.94% -55.69%
7 United Kingdom 5.43 3.03% -19.15%
8 Netherlands 5.22 2.91% 114.42%
9 Germany 4.90 2.73% 9.87%
10 United Arab Emirates 4.69 2.61% 6.59%
TOTAL IMPORTS 179.42 100% 27.85%
15. RANK TOP 10 EXPORTS
VALUE
2013
(ZARbn)
%
GROWTH
2012-2013
1
Oils petroleum, bituminous, distillates, except
crude
8.39 -5.32
2
Grape wines(including fortified), alcoholic grape
must
7.80 33.26
3 Citrus fruit, fresh or dried 6.58 22.70
4 Apples, pears and quinces, fresh 5.59 53.52
5 Grapes, fresh or dried 4.02 22.27
6
Hot-rolled products, iron/steel, width>600mm, not
clad
3.11 7.47
7
Liquid, gas centrifuges, filtering, purifying
machines
2.01 -6.23
8 Maize (corn) 1.83 44801.31
9
Fruit, nut, edible plant parts nes,
prepared/preserved
1.60 16.90
10
Liqueur, spirits and undenatured ethyl alcohol
<80%
1.28 66.28
TOTAL EXPORTS 74.87 16.06
Western Cape export and import products
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RANK TOP 10 IMPORTS
VALUE
2013
(ZARbn)
%
GROWTH
2012-2013
1
Petroleum oils, oils from bituminous minerals,
crude
66.39 -16.76
2
Oils petroleum, bituminous, distillates, except
crude
33.36 9.42
3 Diodes, transistors, semi-conductors, etc 3.69 1948.99
4
Liqueur, spirits and undenatured ethyl alcohol
<80%
2.83 38.63
5 Prepared or preserved fish, fish eggs, caviar 1.67 9.60
6
Medicaments, therapeutic, prophylactic use, in
dosage
1.67 73.87
7
Footwear nes, with outer sole, upper rubber or
plastic
1.35 -0.98
8 Footwear with uppers of textile materials 1.27 9.51
9 Electric generating sets and rotary converters 1.07 3550.16
10 Machines nes having individual functions 1.03 -3.16
TOTAL IMPORTS 186.57 3.99
Source: Quantec, 2013
16. Western Cape Exports by Region, 2011
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Africa (ZAR11.24bn)
Americas (ZAR4.42bn)
Asia (ZAR12.52bn)
Europe ( ZAR22.12bn)
Oceana (ZAR1.12bn)
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
-5% 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25%
ShareofWCExports(%)
% Growth 2012 - 2013
Africa Americas Asia Europe Oceania
17. Western Cape Exports by Region, 2012
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Africa (ZAR14.14bn)
America (ZAR5.45bn)
Asia (ZAR17.39bn)
Europe (ZAR23.18bn)
Oceana (ZAR1.29bn)
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40% 45% 50%
ShareofWCExports(%)
% Growth 2011 - 2012
Africa Americas Asia Europe Oceania
18. Western Cape Exports by Region, 2013
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Africa (ZAR18.95bn)
Americas (ZAR5.98bn)
Asia (ZAR18.15bn)
Europe (ZAR27.83bn)
Oceana (ZAR1.41bn)
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
35%
40%
45%
0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% 35% 40%
ShareofWCExports(%)
% Growth 2012 - 2013
Africa Americas Asia Europe Oceania
19. Western Cape Imports by Region, 2013
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Africa (ZAR30.84bn)
America (ZAR9.93bn)
Asia (ZAR107.24bn)
Europe (ZAR37.62bn)
Oceana (ZAR0.86bn)
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
-30% -20% -10% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40%
ShareofWCimports(%)
% Growth 2013 -2012
Africa Americas Asia Europe Oceania
20. Western Cape Output & Exports By Sector, 2011
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Food,
beverage
s and
tobacco
Petroleu
m
products,
chemicals
, rubber
and
plastic
Agricultur
e, forestry
and
fishing
Metals,
metal
products,
machiner
y and
equipmen
t
Transport
equipmen
t
Wood,
paper,
publishing
and
printing
Furniture
and other
manufact
uring
Textiles,
clothing
and
leather
goods
Other
non-metal
mineral
products
Electrical
machiner
y and
apparatus
Radio,
TV,
instrumen
ts,
watches
and
clocks
Mining
and
quarrying
Output (ZARm) 42,969 34,431 22,733 20,776 14,780 14,644 10,292 9,689 4,658 3,655 2,191 704
Export (ZARm) 14,287 9,824 15,540 6,168 2,086 549 1,928 682 158 302 1,181 1,157
Export % 33.25% 28.53% 68.36% 29.69% 14.11% 3.75% 18.74% 7.04% 3.39% 8.27% 53.93% 164.45%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
120%
140%
160%
180%
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
30,000
35,000
40,000
45,000
50,000
Export(%)
Value(ZARm)
21. FDI flows into the Western Cape
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2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Capex (ZARbn) 3.7 15.1 2.9 2.4 1.7 8.2 5.7 9.7 5.7 5.6 3.9
Projects 10 8 13 12 10 14 22 28 23 28 24
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
0.0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
12.0
14.0
16.0
NumberofProjects
Value(ZARbn)
WESTERN CAPE FDI FLOWS, 2003-2013
Source: FDI Intelligence, 2014
22. Breakdown of FDI into the Western Cape
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Business
Services
Software &
IT services
Financial
Services
Communic
ations
Transportat
ion
Chemicals
Alternative/
Renewable
energy
Coal, Oil
and
Natural
Gas
Consumer
Products
Hotels &
Tourism
% Projects 17.71% 17.71% 7.81% 6.77% 5.73% 3.65% 3.65% 3.13% 3.13% 3.13%
% Capex 3.28% 4.43% 2.37% 14.42% 4.01% 0.75% 13.65% 23.18% 2.12% 6.36%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
%Share
BREAKDOWN OF FDI BY SECTOR, 2003-2013
Source: FDI Intelligence, 2014
23. Top sources of FDI into the Western Cape
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UK
United
States
Netherland
s
Germany France
Switzerlan
d
India Canada China UAE
% Projects 25.52% 23.44% 7.81% 6.77% 5.21% 3.13% 2.60% 2.08% 2.08% 2.08%
% Capex 15.27% 19.73% 5.52% 6.53% 5.80% 0.90% 1.74% 0.92% 0.77% 1.15%
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
%Share
BREAKDOWN OF FDI BY SOURCE MARKET, 2003-2013
Source: FDI Intelligence, 2014
25. Western Cape Trade with France, 2003-2012
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2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Exports (ZARm) 804.2 1001.9 1200.3 1156.6 1412.3 2121.8 1372.1 1562.1 1020.4 921.7
Imports(ZARm) 1188.7 1273.4 1215.5 1476.7 1886.6 2665.2 2339.2 1918.4 2703.9 1932.0
Trade Balance (ZARm) -384.5 -271.5 -15.2 -320.2 -474.3 -543.4 -967.2 -356.3 -1683.6 -1010.3
-2000
-1500
-1000
-500
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
Value(ZARm)
26. RANK TOP 10 EXPORTS
VALUE
2012
(ZARm)
%
GROWTH
2011-2012
1 Measuring or checking instruments 108.5 9642.54%
2
Grape wines(including fortified), alcoholic grape
must
95.3 21.26%
3 Citrus fruit, fresh or dried 72.9 67.33%
4 Fish fillets, fish meat, mince except liver, roe 67.3 -24.38%
5 Apples, pears and quinces, fresh 65.7 25.64%
6
Liqueur, spirits and undenatured ethyl alcohol
<80%
64.1 297.61%
7 Diodes, transistors, semi-conductors, etc 60.8 -85.57%
8 Parts for radio, tv transmission, receive equipment 40.5 114.07%
9
Yachts, pleasure, sports vessels, rowing boats,
canoes
39.6 2598.87%
10 Grapes, fresh or dried 37.3 13.95%
TOTAL EXPORTS 921.7 -9.66%
Western Cape exports and imports with France, 2012
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RANK TOP 10 IMPORTS
VALUE
2012
(ZARm)
%
GROWTH
2011-2012
1 Wooden casks, barrels, vats, tubs, 134.8 7.69%
2 Aircraft, spacecraft, satellites 123.4 -
3 Blood, antisera, vaccines, toxins and cultures 101.2 20214.91%
4
Oils petroleum, bituminous, distillates, except
crude
81.5 -92.85%
5 Perfumes and toilet waters 71.6 22.08%
6
Stoppers, caps, lids, crown corks, etc off base
metal
63.0 -1.91%
7 Tobacco, tobacco substitute products nes 58.7 75.74%
8 Gasoline and oil additives 45.0 -42.35%
9 Refrigerators, freezers and heat pumps nes 44.8 21.83%
10 Acrylic polymers in primary forms 43.7 -3.53%
TOTAL IMPORTS 1 932.0 -28.55%
Source: Quantec, 2013
27. FDI From France to the Western Cape, 2003-2013
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FDI FROM FRANCE TO THE WESTERN CAPE, 2003 – JUNE 2013
PROJECT
DATE
INVESTING
COMPANY
DESTINATION
CITY
INDUSTRY SECTOR SUB-SECTOR INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
CAPEX
(ZARm)
Sep-10 Concentrix Solar Not Specified Alternative/Renewable energy Solar electric power Electricity 2666.6
Sep-10 Concentrix Solar Not Specified Alternative/Renewable energy Solar electric power Electricity 2666.6
Mar-10 Tenesol Cape Town Electronic Components
All other electrical
equipment & components
Manufacturing 98.4
Nov-09 Teleperformance Cape Town Business Services Business support services Customer Contact Centre 38.0
Nov-09 Teleperformance Cape Town Business Services Business support services Customer Contact Centre 38.0
Sep-09 AD Software Cape Town Software & IT services
Software publishers,
except video games
Sales, Marketing & Support 63.6
Jun-09 Trusted Logic Cape Town Software & IT services
Software publishers,
except video games
Sales, Marketing & Support 63.6
Mar-09 Solaire Direct Cape Town Electronic Components
All other electrical
equipment & components
Manufacturing 58.7
Jan-09
Diana Group (Groupe
Diana)
Cape Town Chemicals
Paints, coatings, additives
& adhesives
Sales, Marketing & Support 66.1
Total 5759.8
Newcomers in the top 10: Japan, Kenya and China (China was there in 2011)
Japan: Maize [zero in 2012 to ZAR1.5bn in 2013]
Kenya: Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, coils of a width of 600 mm or more, less than 3mm [98% increase from 2012]
China: copper or copper alloy/waste or scrap, high growth in sheep and lamb skins [zero in 2012 to ZAR199m in 2013] and iron ore
Singapore still an interesting player: Blends of complex petroleum hydrocarbons for use as plasticisers in the manufacture of pneumatic tyres
2012
Malaysia: Blends of complex petroleum hydrocarbons for use as plasticisers in the manufacture of pneumatic tyres [zero to ZAR1.5bn from 2011 to 2012]
UAE: due to increase in Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, coils of a width of 600 mm or more, less than 3mm and pears [both from zero in 2011 to over ZAR100m in 2012]
New players from 2012 import markets
Singapore: refined petroleum imports increased by 82% to ZAR7.2bn
Italy: diodes and motor vehicles
US: part for use in lifting and moving machines gerw by 180%
Speaker notes: FDI into the Western Cape has been steadily increasing in terms of the number of projects, however there has been volatility in the value of investments. Since 2008 there has been strong increase in the value of investments, only slightly decreasing in 2010 to 2013, while the number of investments continued to increase only slightly decreasing in 2011 and 2013.
In terms of number of projects, the services sector (Business Services, Software and IT Services, Financial Services and Communications) attracted the highest numbers of projects. The sectors that attracted the highest level of capital value of FDI projects are coal, oil and gas; alternative/renewable energy, communications and hotels and tourism.
Miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services covers the following services: Legal, accounting, management consulting, and public relations servicesAdvertising and market research servicesResearch and development servicesArchitectural, engineering and other technical servicesAgricultural, mining, and on-site processing services
Other services transactions between residents and non-residents cover items such as placement of personnel, security and investigative services; translation and interpretation; photographic services; building cleaning, etc. Also included are payments for local supplies, utility payments, etc. by non-resident enterprises engaged in construction services.
Top sources of FDI by number of projects – UK and US
Top sources of FDI by value of investment – US, UK, Netherlands, Germany.
Asian markets among top 10 source markets for FDI into Western Cape: India, China and UAE
Top sources of FDI by number of projects – UK and US
Top sources of FDI by value of investment – US, UK, Netherlands, Germany.
Asian markets among top 10 source markets for FDI into Western Cape: India, China and UAE