South Africa - Husked (Brown) Rice - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends And Insights
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Brown Rice Price in South Africa - 2023

Contents:

  1. Brown Rice Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
  2. Brown Rice Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
  3. Brown Rice Imports in South Africa
  4. Brown Rice Exports in South Africa

Brown Rice Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

The average brown rice import price stood at $503 per ton in 2022, increasing by 6.4% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, showed a drastic downturn. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 46%. Over the period under review, average import prices hit record highs at $1,782 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 supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was India ($1,313 per ton), while the price for Thailand ($435 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Myanmar (+13.9%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Brown Rice Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average brown rice export price amounted to $639 per ton, which is down by -7.6% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 an increase of 35%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $713 per ton. From 2017 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Botswana ($1,742 per ton), while the average price for exports to Namibia ($496 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 Botswana (+2.2%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Brown Rice Imports in South Africa

In 2022, purchases abroad of husked (brown) rice decreased by -72.8% to 4.4K tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, imports, however, posted a temperate increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 272%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 16K tons, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

In value terms, brown rice imports shrank markedly to $2.2M in 2022. Overall, imports, however, continue to indicate a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when imports increased by 205%. As a result, imports attained the peak of $7.6M, and then shrank dramatically in the following year.

Import of Brown Rice in South Africa (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Thailand1.51.97.31.86.3%
India0.10.50.20.226.0%
Pakistan0.2N/AN/A0.1-20.6%
Others0.1N/A0.10.10.0%
Total1.92.57.62.25.0%

Top Suppliers of Brown Rice to South Africa in 2022:

  1. Thailand (4.1K tons)
  2. India (0.2K tons)
  3. Pakistan (0.1K tons)

Brown Rice Exports in South Africa

In 2022, overseas shipments of husked (brown) rice decreased by -9.4% to 1.1K tons, falling for the second year in a row after two years of growth. Overall, exports showed a deep contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 53% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 2K tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, brown rice exports reduced rapidly to $694K in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate a noticeable downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 60%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $1.3M. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Export of Brown Rice in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Swaziland463889300400-4.8%
Zimbabwe3.650.293.9161255.0%
Lesotho10474.526.453.3-20.0%
Botswana52.613523822.0-25.2%
Namibia78.874.013118.6-38.2%
Others79.530.639.938.9-21.2%
Total7811,253830694-3.9%

Top Export Markets for Brown Rice from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Swaziland (663.3 tons)
  2. Zimbabwe (273.3 tons)
  3. Lesotho (67.8 tons)
  4. Namibia (37.4 tons)
  5. Botswana (12.6 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the brown rice 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:

  • Prodcom 10611100 - Husked (brown) rice

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. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    2. Market Value, 2012–2023
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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