South Africa: Poultry Incubator Market 2024

Poultry Incubator Market Size in South Africa

The South African poultry incubator market contracted to $X in 2023, which is down by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption saw a abrupt descent. Poultry incubator consumption peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Poultry Incubator Production in South Africa

In value terms, poultry incubator production declined to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. In general, production continues to indicate a abrupt decline. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2022 with an increase of X%. Poultry incubator production peaked at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, production failed to regain momentum.

Poultry Incubator Exports

Exports from South Africa

In 2023, approx. X units of poultry incubators and brooders were exported from South Africa; rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, exports, however, showed a noticeable slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X%. The exports peaked at X units in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2023, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, poultry incubator exports surged to $X in 2023. In general, exports, however, recorded a pronounced downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

Zimbabwe (X units) was the main destination for poultry incubator exports from South Africa, with a X% share of total exports. Moreover, poultry incubator exports to Zimbabwe exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Zambia (X units), threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Mauritius (X units), with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Zimbabwe amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Zambia (X% per year) and Mauritius (X% per year).

In value terms, Zimbabwe ($X) remains the key foreign market for poultry incubators and brooders exports from South Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Zambia ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Mauritius, with an X% share.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value to Zimbabwe amounted to X%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Zambia (X% per year) and Mauritius (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average poultry incubator export price stood at $X per unit in 2023, picking up by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price posted a buoyant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the average export price increased by X%. The export price peaked at $X per unit in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Mozambique ($X per unit), while the average price for exports to Swaziland ($X per unit) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Ethiopia (X.7%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Poultry Incubator Imports

Imports into South Africa

In 2023, purchases abroad of poultry incubators and brooders increased by X% to X units, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. Over the period under review, imports, however, continue to indicate a deep downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X units in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, poultry incubator imports skyrocketed to $X in 2023. In general, imports recorded moderate growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when imports increased by X%. Imports peaked in 2023 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Imports by Country

Belgium (X units), the Netherlands (X units) and the United States (X units) were the main suppliers of poultry incubator imports to South Africa, with a combined X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the main suppliers, was attained by the Netherlands (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

In value terms, the largest poultry incubator suppliers to South Africa were Belgium ($X), the Netherlands ($X) and the United States ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports.

The Netherlands, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of imports, in terms of the main suppliers over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The average poultry incubator import price stood at $X per unit in 2023, increasing by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price saw strong growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 when the average import price increased by X%. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in 2023 and is likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the countries with the highest prices were China ($X per unit) and the United States ($X per unit), while the price for the UK ($X per unit) and Belgium ($X per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Denmark (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform