South Africa - Strawberries - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Strawberry Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2023
- Strawberry Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
- Strawberry Exports in South Africa
- Strawberry Imports in South Africa
Strawberry Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2023
In July 2023, the average strawberry export price amounted to $6,390 per ton, jumping by 20% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in May 2023 when the average export price increased by 141% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $7,146 per ton in July 2022; however, from August 2022 to July 2023, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major external markets. In July 2023, the country with the highest price was Bahrain ($9,913 per ton), while the average price for exports to Mozambique ($755 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+20.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Strawberry Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average strawberry import price amounted to $1,087 per ton, with a decrease of -22.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 87%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $2,416 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Zimbabwe ($2,348 per ton), while the price for Egypt ($980 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Zimbabwe (-2.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
Strawberry Exports in South Africa
For the fourth consecutive year, South Africa recorded growth in overseas shipments of strawberries, which increased by 36% to 3.6K tons in 2022. In general, exports posted a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 53%. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, strawberry exports skyrocketed to $24M in 2022. Overall, exports saw a significant expansion. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 125% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.
| Export of Strawberry in South Africa (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1.7 | 5.0 | 7.6 | 11.4 | 88.6% |
| Saudi Arabia | N/A | 0.3 | 1.1 | 3.9 | 260.6% |
| Oman | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.5 | 0% |
| Bahrain | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 141.0% |
| Qatar | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 141.0% |
| Kuwait | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 86.6% |
| Namibia | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 18.6% |
| Mauritius | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 26.0% |
| Mozambique | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 14.5% |
| Botswana | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | -20.6% |
| United States | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.1 | 0% |
| Others | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 40.1% |
| Total | 3.5 | 8.0 | 13.8 | 23.5 | 88.7% |
Top Export Markets for Strawberry from South Africa in 2022:
- United Arab Emirates (1506.0 tons)
- Saudi Arabia (489.3 tons)
- Mozambique (259.2 tons)
- Namibia (214.1 tons)
- Qatar (189.0 tons)
- Oman (162.6 tons)
- Bahrain (158.3 tons)
- Kuwait (155.0 tons)
- Botswana (80.5 tons)
- Mauritius (77.9 tons)
- United States (70.9 tons)
Strawberry Imports in South Africa
In 2022, the amount of strawberries imported into South Africa shrank to 489 tons, with a decrease of -8.9% compared with the year before. Overall, imports saw a abrupt curtailment.
In value terms, strawberry imports contracted significantly to $532K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a dramatic setback. The smallest decline of -12.8% was in 2020.
| Import of Strawberry in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Egypt | 709 | 669 | 384 | 352 | -20.8% |
| Ethiopia | 122 | 77.0 | 229 | 156 | 8.5% |
| Zimbabwe | 461 | 381 | 134 | 23.7 | -62.8% |
| Others | 3.7 | 2.7 | 4.6 | N/A | 11.5% |
| Total | 1,295 | 1,129 | 752 | 532 | -25.7% |
Top Suppliers of Strawberry to South Africa in 2022:
- Egypt (359.0 tons)
- Ethiopia (119.9 tons)
- Zimbabwe (10.1 tons)
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Data coverage:
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Yield And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Area Harvested, 2012–2023
- Yield, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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