Africa: Market for Rape Or Colza Seed 2024

Market Size for Rape Or Colza Seed in Africa

In 2022, after two years of growth, there was significant decline in the African rape and colza seed market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. The total consumption indicated a remarkable 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. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Production of Rape Or Colza Seed in Africa

In value terms, rape and colza seed production declined to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

South Africa (X tons) constituted the country with the largest volume of rape and colza seed production, accounting for X% of total volume. Moreover, rape and colza seed production in South Africa exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Algeria (X tons), eightfold. Guinea-Bissau (X tons) ranked third in terms of total production with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume in South Africa totaled X%. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: Algeria (X% per year) and Guinea-Bissau (X% per year).

The average rape and colza seed yield totaled X tons per ha in 2022, picking up by X% on the year before. In general, the yield, however, saw a mild curtailment. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of X%. The level of yield peaked at X tons per ha in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the yield failed to regain momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2022, the rape and colza seed harvested area in Africa shrank to X ha, dropping by X% compared with the previous year's figure. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 when the harvested area increased by X%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to rape and colza seed production reached the peak figure at X ha in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.

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Exports of Rape Or Colza Seed

Exports in Africa

In 2022, the amount of rape or colza seed exported in Africa stood at X tons, growing by X% compared with 2021 figures. In general, exports recorded a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

In value terms, rape and colza seed exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Overall, exports showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Exports by Country

South Africa represented the main exporter of rape or colza seed in Africa, with the volume of exports resulting at X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Tunisia (X tons), committing a X% share of total exports. Mozambique (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Exports from South Africa increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Tunisia (X.2%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Tunisia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Africa, with a CAGR of X.2% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Mozambique (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2022, the share of South Africa, Tunisia and Mozambique increased by X, X and X percentage points, while the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest rape and colza seed supplier in Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Tunisia ($X), with an X% share of total exports.

In South Africa, rape and colza seed exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Tunisia (X.2% per year) and Mozambique (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw a perceptible shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

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

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Tunisia (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Rape Or Colza Seed

Imports in Africa

In 2022, approx. X tons of rape or colza seed were imported in Africa; jumping by X% compared with the previous year. Over the period under review, imports showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

In value terms, rape and colza seed imports rose markedly to $X in 2022. In general, imports posted a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Algeria dominates imports structure, reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by South Africa (X tons), generating a X% share of total imports. Morocco (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

Imports into Algeria increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Morocco (X%) and South Africa (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Morocco emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. While the share of Algeria (X p.p.) and Morocco (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X), Algeria ($X) and Morocco ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2022, together comprising X% of total imports.

In terms of 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

The import price in Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, posted pronounced growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2018 to 2022, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

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 South Africa ($X per ton), while Algeria ($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 a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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