Africa: Canned Meat Market 2024

Canned Meat Market Size in Africa

The African canned meat market reached $X in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a measured increase from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, consumption decreased by X% against 2020 indices. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Canned Meat Production in Africa

In value terms, canned meat production expanded slightly to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated a temperate expansion from 2012 to 2022: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, production decreased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Canned Meat Exports

Exports in Africa

In 2022, shipments abroad of canned meat was finally on the rise to reach X tons after six years of decline. Over the period under review, exports, however, continue to indicate a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, canned meat exports rose slightly to $X in 2022. In general, exports showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa dominates exports structure, resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Egypt (X tons), constituting an X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Namibia (X tons) and Morocco (X tons) - each amounted to a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to canned meat exports from South Africa stood at X%. At the same time, Egypt (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Egypt emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Morocco (X%) and Namibia (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. South Africa (X p.p.) and Egypt (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Morocco and Namibia saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest canned meat supplier in Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Egypt ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Namibia, with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in South Africa stood at X%. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Egypt (X% per year) and Namibia (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when the export price increased by X%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in the near future.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while Morocco ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Canned Meat Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2022, approx. X tons of canned meat were imported in Africa; growing by X% against the year before. Total imports indicated a mild increase from 2012 to 2022: its volume increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, imports increased by X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, canned meat imports amounted to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Angola (X tons), Ghana (X tons), Gambia (X tons), Botswana (X tons), Morocco (X tons), Congo (X tons), Mauritius (X tons), Namibia (X tons), Gabon (X tons), Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons), South Africa (X tons) and Guinea (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. Cabo Verde (X tons) took a relatively small share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Gambia (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, the largest canned meat importing markets in Africa were Mauritius ($X), Angola ($X) and Morocco ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. Gambia, Ghana, Namibia, Gabon, Congo, Botswana, South Africa, Cabo Verde, Guinea and Democratic Republic of the Congo lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Among the main importing countries, Gambia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, dropping by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a mild setback. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mauritius ($X per ton), while Democratic Republic of the Congo ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Morocco (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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