South Africa - Snails (Except Sea Snails) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Contents:
- Snail Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
- Snail Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
- Snail Imports in South Africa
- Snail Exports in South Africa
Snail Price in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average snail import price amounted to $2,953 per ton, rising by 66% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a sharp slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the average import price increased by 277% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $34,000 per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Greece ($6,322 per ton), while the price for China ($476 per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Greece (+1.3%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced a decline.
Snail Price in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
The average snail export price stood at $1,021 per ton in 2022, dropping by -33.1% against the previous year. In general, the export price showed a drastic downturn. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2019 an increase of 5,916% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $360,899 per ton. From 2020 to 2022, the average export prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.
As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for Tanzania.
From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Zambia amounted to +0.5% per year.
Snail Imports in South Africa
In 2022, approx. 8.1 tons of snails (except sea snails) were imported into South Africa; jumping by 44% compared with the year before. Overall, imports posted buoyant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 with an increase of 94%. As a result, imports reached the peak of 11 tons. From 2021 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, snail imports surged to $24K in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a abrupt downturn.
| Import of Snail in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Indonesia | N/A | N/A | N/A | 19.0 | 0% |
| Greece | 31.7 | 25.6 | 1.1 | 3.3 | -53.0% |
| China | 1.4 | 7.8 | 0.6 | 0.1 | -58.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.2 | 4.3 | 0.2 | N/A | -59.2% |
| Turkey | N/A | 0.4 | 7.2 | N/A | 1700.0% |
| Ukraine | N/A | N/A | 1.0 | N/A | 0% |
| Others | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.7 | 0% |
| Total | 34.4 | 38.0 | 10.1 | 24.1 | -11.2% |
Top Suppliers of Snail to South Africa in 2022:
- Indonesia (6.7 tons)
- Greece (0.5 tons)
- China (0.1 tons)
Snail Exports in South Africa
In 2022, overseas shipments of snails (except sea snails) decreased by -42.3% to 51 tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 when exports increased by 22,072% against the previous year.
In value terms, snail exports contracted dramatically to $52K in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when exports increased by 563%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $135K, and then contracted notably in the following year.
| Export of Snail in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Tanzania | N/A | N/A | N/A | 52.3 | 0% |
| Zambia | N/A | 14.2 | 80.1 | N/A | 464.1% |
| Namibia | 23.9 | 5.0 | 37.7 | N/A | 25.6% |
| Zimbabwe | N/A | N/A | 12.4 | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 1.1 | 1.2 | 5.2 | N/A | 117.4% |
| Total | 24.9 | 20.4 | 135 | 52.3 | 28.1% |
Top Export Markets for Snail from South Africa in 2022:
- Tanzania (51.2 tons)
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the snail 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 1176 - Snails o/t sea snails
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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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
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7. PRODUCTION
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8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
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9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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