South Africa - Poultry - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Poultry Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
- Poultry Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
- Poultry Imports in South Africa
- Poultry Exports in South Africa
Poultry Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
The average poultry import price stood at $746 per ton in 2022, with a decrease of -10.8% against the previous year. In general, the import price continues to indicate a pronounced decline. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 29% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $1,065 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices failed to regain momentum.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the United States ($864 per ton), while the price for the Netherlands ($523 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Argentina (-0.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
Poultry Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
The average poultry export price stood at $1,649 per ton in 2022, increasing by 11% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 an increase of 32%. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in years to come.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major overseas markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Mozambique ($2,074 per ton), while the average price for exports to Zimbabwe ($1,010 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Zimbabwe (+2.0%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Poultry Imports in South Africa
For the third year in a row, South Africa recorded decline in purchases abroad of poultry, which decreased by -13.8% to 372K tons in 2022. Over the period under review, imports saw a deep contraction. The smallest decline of -9.9% was in 2020.
In value terms, poultry imports reduced rapidly to $277M in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 15% against the previous year.
| Import of Poultry in South Africa (Million USD) | |||||
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| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Brazil | 173 | 139 | 213 | 202 | 5.3% |
| United States | 79.7 | 56.8 | 61.7 | 41.1 | -19.8% |
| Argentina | 25.7 | 14.9 | 17.9 | 24.6 | -1.4% |
| Spain | 18.8 | 29.0 | 49.7 | 2.4 | -49.6% |
| Ireland | 28.9 | 33.1 | 0.9 | N/A | -82.4% |
| Poland | 51.6 | 4.3 | N/A | N/A | -91.7% |
| Denmark | 23.1 | 16.3 | 0.1 | N/A | -93.4% |
| Others | 21.4 | 21.3 | 16.9 | 7.2 | -30.4% |
| Total | 422 | 314 | 361 | 277 | -13.1% |
Top Suppliers of Poultry to South Africa in 2022:
- Brazil (281.4K tons)
- United States (47.6K tons)
- Argentina (33.4K tons)
- Spain (2.1K tons)
Poultry Exports in South Africa
In 2022, approx. 55K tons of poultry were exported from South Africa; growing by 6.6% against the previous year's figure. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +2.4% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, poultry exports surged to $91M in 2022. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +5.3% from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with somewhat noticeable fluctuations being observed throughout the analyzed period. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
| Export of Poultry in South Africa (Million USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Lesotho | 31.6 | 28.5 | 38.3 | 37.9 | 6.2% |
| Mozambique | 24.6 | 23.0 | 12.2 | 28.3 | 4.8% |
| Namibia | 7.4 | 11.3 | 14.9 | 12.1 | 17.8% |
| Botswana | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.9 | -3.2% |
| Swaziland | 2.2 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 14.5% |
| United Arab Emirates | 3.5 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 1.6 | -23.0% |
| Others | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 4.2 | -1.5% |
| Total | 78.1 | 74.1 | 77.0 | 91.2 | 5.3% |
Top Export Markets for Poultry from South Africa in 2022:
- Lesotho (25.2K tons)
- Mozambique (13.7K tons)
- Namibia (8.2K tons)
- Swaziland (2.8K tons)
- Botswana (2.3K tons)
- United Arab Emirates (0.6K tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the poultry market in South Africa. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- FCL 1058 - Chicken meat
- FCL 1059 - Offals and liver of chickens
- FCL 1069 - Duck meat
- FCL 1073 - Goose meat
- FCL 1074 - Offals and liver of geese
- FCL 1075 - Offals and liver of ducks
- FCL 1080 - Turkey meat
- FCL 1081 - Offals and liver of turkey
Country coverage:
- South Africa
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in South Africa
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION, PRODUCING ANIMALS 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
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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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
- Producing Animals Slaughtered, 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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