Price for Spices; Cloves (Whole Fruit, Cloves and Stems), Crushed or Ground in South Africa - 2024

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  1. Price for Spices; Cloves (Whole Fruit, Cloves and Stems), Crushed or Ground in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Spices; Cloves (Whole Fruit, Cloves and Stems), Crushed or Ground in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Spices; Cloves (Whole Fruit, Cloves and Stems), Crushed or Ground in South Africa
  4. Exports of Spices; Cloves (Whole Fruit, Cloves and Stems), Crushed or Ground in South Africa

Price for Spices; Cloves (Whole Fruit, Cloves and Stems), Crushed or Ground in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for spices; cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), crushed or ground amounted to $4,217 per ton, surging by 5% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the average import price increased by 35% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $4,462 per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the average import prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Sri Lanka ($8,605 per ton), while the price for India ($2,268 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Indonesia (+10.1%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.

Price for Spices; Cloves (Whole Fruit, Cloves and Stems), Crushed or Ground in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for spices; cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), crushed or ground stood at $3,932 per ton in 2022, shrinking by -27.7% against the previous year. In general, the export price saw a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when the average export price increased by 48%. Over the period under review, the average export prices hit record highs at $8,893 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Namibia ($13,685 per ton), while the average price for exports to Swaziland ($2,135 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 Australia (+45.4%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Spices; Cloves (Whole Fruit, Cloves and Stems), Crushed or Ground in South Africa

In 2022, overseas purchases of spices; cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), crushed or ground decreased by -4.4% to 153 tons, falling for the second consecutive year after two years of growth. Overall, imports, however, saw a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2020 when imports increased by 111% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 261 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, imports of spices; cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), crushed or ground stood at $646K in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a remarkable increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when imports increased by 119% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $852K. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Import of Spices; Cloves (Whole Fruit, Cloves and Stems), Crushed or Ground in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Sri Lanka16740625632124.3%
India13632112422317.9%
Vietnam85.41201871005.4%
IndonesiaN/AN/A73.00.1-99.9%
Others0.55.53.32.775.4%
Total38885264364618.5%

Top Suppliers of Spices; Cloves (Whole Fruit, Cloves and Stems), Crushed or Ground to South Africa in 2022:

  1. India (98.2 tons)
  2. Sri Lanka (37.3 tons)
  3. Vietnam (17.5 tons)

Exports of Spices; Cloves (Whole Fruit, Cloves and Stems), Crushed or Ground in South Africa

Exports of spices; cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), crushed or ground from South Africa skyrocketed to 15 tons in 2022, growing by 348% on 2021 figures. In general, exports continue to indicate a significant increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of spices; cloves (whole fruit, cloves and stems), crushed or ground surged to $57K in 2022. Overall, exports saw significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Spices; Cloves (Whole Fruit, Cloves and Stems), Crushed or Ground in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Botswana0.71.93.217.3191.3%
Zimbabwe0.50.31.611.0180.2%
Namibia3.71.96.610.642.0%
Zambia3.02.91.09.144.8%
Swaziland0.91.50.34.267.1%
Mozambique0.20.90.52.4128.9%
Others3.71.94.52.5-12.3%
Total12.611.317.757.265.6%

Top Export Markets for Spices; Cloves (Whole Fruit, Cloves and Stems), Crushed or Ground from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Botswana (4.7 tons)
  2. Zimbabwe (3.5 tons)
  3. Zambia (2.6 tons)
  4. Swaziland (2.0 tons)
  5. Namibia (0.8 tons)
  6. Mozambique (0.5 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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