South Africa Refurbished and Used Mobile Phones Market Size & Outlook, 2026-2034
South Africa Refurbished and Used Mobile Phones Market Insights
- Deep Market Insights analysis indicates that the South Africa Refurbished and Used Mobile Phones Market size, valued at USD 0.6 Billion in 2025, is expected to expand to USD 1.45 Billion by 2034.
- The South Africa market is forecasted to expand at a CAGR of 10.39% spanning 2026–2034.
- Refurbished Smartphones held the leading position among By Product Type segments in 2025, based on market size.
- Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Devices is projected to post the fastest growth rate, sustaining its position as the most attractive By Product Type segment during the forecast horizon.
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
Other Key Findings
- As of 2025, South Africa held 0.81% of the global Refurbished and Used Mobile Phones Market size.
- By 2034, United States is anticipated to capture the largest share of the global Refurbished and Used Mobile Phones Market.
- In Middle East and Africa, United Arab Emirates is expected to lead the regional Refurbished and Used Mobile Phones Market size by 2034.
- Egypt will remain the fastest-growing market in Middle East and Africa, reaching USD 1.57 Billion by 2034.
Report Summary
| Report Scope | Details |
|---|---|
| Base Year for Study | 2025 |
| Study Period | 2022-2034 |
| Historical Period | 2022-2024 |
| Forecast Period | 2026-2034 |
| Market Size In 2025 | USD 0.6 Billion |
| Market Size In 2034 | USD 1.45 Billion |
| Largest segment | Refurbished Smartphones |
| Units | Revenue in USD Billion |
| CAGR | 10.39% (2026-2034) |
| Segmnetation Covered | |
| By Product Type |
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| By Sales Channel |
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| By End User |
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| Report Coverage | Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Environment & Regulatory Landscape and Trends |
South Africa Refurbished and Used Mobile Phones Market By Product Type 2026-2034 (USD Billion)
| By Product Type | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refurbished Smartphones | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 0.26 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Used Smartphones | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Factory Reconditioned Devices | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Devices | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
South Africa Refurbished and Used Mobile Phones Market By Sales Channel 2026-2034 (USD Billion)
| By Sales Channel | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Retail | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 0.27 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Offline Retail | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| OEM Stores | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Carrier/Operator Trade-In Programs | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.
South Africa Refurbished and Used Mobile Phones Market By End User 2026-2034 (USD Billion)
| By End User | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Consumers | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | 0.24 | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Enterprises | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Retailers Wholesalers | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Educational Institutions | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
| Total | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x | XX.x |
Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.