Africa: Dried Mushroom Market 2024

Dried Mushroom Market Size in Africa

The African dried mushroom market expanded slightly to $X in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a buoyant increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Dried Mushroom Production in Africa

In value terms, dried mushroom production expanded modestly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated buoyant growth from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

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Dried Mushroom Exports

Exports in Africa

Dried mushroom exports surged to X tons in 2022, rising by X% compared with the previous year. In general, exports, however, recorded a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, dried mushroom exports surged to $X in 2022. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa represented the key exporter of dried mushrooms and truffles in Africa, with the volume of exports recording X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. Tanzania (X tons) held the second position in the ranking, followed by Benin (X tons), Niger (X tons), Madagascar (X tons) and Kenya (X tons). All these countries together took near X% share of total exports. Senegal (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to dried mushroom exports from South Africa stood at X%. At the same time, Niger (X%), Madagascar (X%), Benin (X%), Tanzania (X%) and Kenya (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Niger emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Senegal (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Tanzania (X p.p.), Benin (X p.p.), Niger (X p.p.), Madagascar (X p.p.) and Kenya (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Senegal (X p.p.) and South Africa (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest dried mushroom supplier in Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Tanzania ($X), with an X% share of total exports. It was followed by Kenya, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in South Africa amounted to X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Tanzania (X% per year) and Kenya (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when the export price increased by X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Senegal ($X per ton), while Niger ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Dried Mushroom Imports

Imports in Africa

Dried mushroom imports soared to X tons in 2022, jumping by X% against 2021 figures. Total imports indicated a perceptible expansion from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, dried mushroom imports soared to $X in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

South Africa (X tons), Morocco (X tons) and Mauritius (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Togo (X tons), creating a X% share of total imports. Ethiopia (X tons), Mozambique (X tons), Kenya (X tons), Senegal (X tons) and Algeria (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Togo (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Morocco ($X), Mauritius ($X) and South Africa ($X) constituted the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together accounting for X% of total imports.

Among the main importing countries, Morocco, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, which is down by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Morocco ($X per ton), while Togo ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Algeria (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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