South Africa - Millet - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Millet Price in South Africa - 2023

Contents:

  1. Millet Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2023
  2. Millet Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
  3. Millet Imports in South Africa
  4. Millet Exports in South Africa

Millet Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2023

The average millet import price stood at $509 per ton in July 2023, growing by 40% against the previous month. Overall, import price indicated slight growth from July 2022 to July 2023: its price increased at an average monthly rate of +1.6% over the last twelve months. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on July 2023 figures, millet import price increased by +40.4% against June 2023 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in October 2022 an increase of 91% against the previous month. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum at $708 per ton in December 2022; however, from January 2023 to July 2023, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major supplying countries. In July 2023, the highest price was recorded for prices from Russia ($562 per ton) and Ukraine ($512 per ton), while the price for India ($444 per ton) and Latvia ($501 per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From July 2022 to July 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Romania (+4.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Millet Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

The average millet export price stood at $1,011 per ton in 2022, waning by -9.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when the average export price increased by 110%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $2,028 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Greece ($1,571 per ton), while the average price for exports to Canada ($460 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 Italy (+2.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced a decline.

Millet Imports in South Africa

In 2022, imports of millet into South Africa contracted sharply to 8.5K tons, reducing by -15.4% on 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 with an increase of 24% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of 10K tons, and then fell markedly in the following year.

In value terms, millet imports skyrocketed to $4.1M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% over the period from 2019 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Import of Millet in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Russia45075264.81,43547.2%
India8175095181,36118.5%
Ukraine1,3941,4242,289731-19.4%
RomaniaN/AN/AN/A1950%
Zimbabwe67.0N/A23.617437.5%
BotswanaN/AN/AN/A44.50%
Brazil458N/AN/AN/A0%
Others576260337138-37.9%
Total3,7622,9453,2324,0792.7%

Top Suppliers of Millet to South Africa in 2022:

  1. Brazil (undefinedK tons)
  2. Russia (3.5K tons)
  3. Ukraine (1.9K tons)
  4. India (1.7K tons)
  5. Zimbabwe (0.7K tons)
  6. Romania (0.4K tons)
  7. Botswana (0.2K tons)

Millet Exports in South Africa

In 2022, approx. 707 tons of millet were exported from South Africa; rising by 23% compared with the previous year. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of +14.2% over the period from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 24%. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in the near future.

In value terms, millet exports rose significantly to $715K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 57% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Export of Millet in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
AngolaN/A32.10.2332221.6%
NigeriaN/AN/AN/A1060%
Italy10131.177.495.2-2.0%
Namibia13012112557.9-23.6%
GreeceN/AN/AN/A31.70%
ChinaN/AN/AN/A26.00%
Canada86.214381.022.1-36.5%
MadagascarN/AN/A49.817.4-65.1%
UgandaN/AN/A268N/A0%
United StatesN/A34.7N/AN/A0%
Others49.044.637.627.1-17.9%
Total36740663971524.9%

Top Export Markets for Millet from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Angola (334.9 tons)
  2. Nigeria (95.2 tons)
  3. Namibia (86.8 tons)
  4. Italy (62.9 tons)
  5. Canada (48.0 tons)
  6. China (24.0 tons)
  7. Greece (20.2 tons)
  8. Madagascar (19.1 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the millet 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 79 - Millet

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

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    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
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    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
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    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
  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. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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