South Africa - Flax, Tow And Waste - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Price for Flax, Tow and Waste in South Africa - 2023

Contents:

  1. Price for Flax, Tow and Waste in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Flax, Tow and Waste in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Flax, Tow and Waste in South Africa
  4. Imports of Flax, Tow and Waste in South Africa

Price for Flax, Tow and Waste in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

In 2022, the average flax, tow and waste export price amounted to $6,634 per ton, picking up by 4.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price continues to indicate a buoyant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of 88% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $6,685 per ton in 2020; however, from 2021 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

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 Namibia ($39,809 per ton), while the average price for exports to Botswana ($1,073 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 Namibia (+42.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Flax, Tow and Waste in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average flax, tow and waste import price amounted to $12,508 per ton, jumping by 87% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a resilient expansion. As a result, import price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

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 Egypt ($15,920 per ton), while the price for Germany ($3,858 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Egypt (+13.8%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.

Exports of Flax, Tow and Waste in South Africa

Flax, tow and waste exports from South Africa soared to 213 kg in 2022, picking up by 94% against the year before. Overall, exports showed pronounced growth.

In value terms, flax, tow and waste exports surged to $1.4K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports showed a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 with an increase of 180% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $2.1K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Export of Flax, Tow and Waste in South Africa (USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Mozambique12248045295598.6%
Namibia24.0107123248117.8%
Swaziland8.029.026.049.083.0%
Botswana3.013.012.025.0102.7%
United StatesN/A1,396N/AN/A0%
India573N/AN/AN/A0%
Others31.010484.013663.7%
Total7612,1296971,41322.9%

Top Export Markets for Flax, Tow and Waste from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Mozambique (176.0 kg)
  2. Botswana (23.0 kg)
  3. Namibia (6.0 kg)
  4. Swaziland (4.0 kg)

Imports of Flax, Tow and Waste in South Africa

In 2022, approx. 9 kg of flax, tow and waste were imported into South Africa; dropping by -43.8% against the year before. In general, imports showed a significant decline. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 6.7% against the previous year.

In value terms, flax, tow and waste imports stood at $116 in 2022. Over the period under review, imports faced a deep downturn.

Import of Flax, Tow and Waste in South Africa (USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Spain49.056.027.059.06.4%
Egypt33.057.031.052.016.4%
Germany4.04.02.05.07.7%
Namibia80.0N/AN/AN/A0%
SwedenN/A8.045.0N/A462.5%
Others4.01.0N/AN/A-75.0%
Total170126105116-12.0%

Top Suppliers of Flax, Tow and Waste to South Africa in 2022:

  1. Spain (5.0 kg)
  2. Egypt (3.0 kg)
  3. Germany (1.0 kg)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for flax, tow and waste 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 774 - Flax tow and waste

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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While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
    4. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    5. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    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, 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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