Africa: Market for Concentrated Lemon And Other Citrus Fruit Juice 2023

Market Size for Concentrated Lemon And Other Citrus Fruit Juice in Africa

The African market for concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice surged to $X in 2021, with an increase of 47% against the previous year. Over the period under review, consumption recorded a mild descent. Over the period under review, the market hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2021, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Concentrated Lemon And Other Citrus Fruit Juice in Africa

In value terms, production of concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice reached $X in 2021 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +2.1% over the period from 2012 to 2021; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of 33% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2015 to 2021, production of growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Concentrated Lemon And Other Citrus Fruit Juice

Exports in Africa

In 2021, the amount of concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice exported in Africa shrank to X tons, declining by -11.6% compared with the year before. Total exports indicated a notable increase from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +4.3% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports increased by +91.5% against 2013 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 with an increase of 58% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons, and then declined in the following year.

In value terms, exports of concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice amounted to $X in 2021. Total exports indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, exports decreased by -1.3% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 with an increase of 40%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X. From 2019 to 2021, the growth of the exports of remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

South Africa prevails in juice structure, finishing at X tons, which was approx. 82% of total exports in 2021. It was distantly followed by Burkina Faso (X tons), achieving an 8.6% share of total exports. The following exporters - Egypt (X tons) and Zimbabwe (X tons) - together made up 4.2% of total exports.

Exports from South Africa increased at an average annual rate of +2.6% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Burkina Faso (+44.5%), Egypt (+14.1%) and Zimbabwe (+11.4%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Burkina Faso emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Africa, with a CAGR of +44.5% from 2012-2021. While the share of Burkina Faso (+8.1 p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2021, the share of South Africa (-12.6 p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice supplier in Africa, comprising 90% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Egypt ($X), with a 4.4% share of total exports. It was followed by Zimbabwe, with a 1.4% share.

In South Africa, exports of concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice expanded at an average annual rate of +2.5% over the period from 2012-2021. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Egypt (+12.8% per year) and Zimbabwe (+2.1% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the export price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, rising by 15% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, continues to indicate a slight contraction. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when the export price increased by 19%. Over the period under review, the export prices hit record highs at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2021, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably country of origin: the country with the highest price was Egypt ($X per ton), while Burkina Faso ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (-0.1%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Concentrated Lemon And Other Citrus Fruit Juice

Imports in Africa

In 2021, imports of concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice in Africa reduced markedly to X tons, declining by -26.7% against 2020 figures. Over the period under review, imports recorded a perceptible descent. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 111%. As a result, imports reached the peak of X tons. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, imports of concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice fell markedly to $X in 2021. In general, imports showed a perceptible decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 96%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2017 to 2021, the growth of imports of failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, Malawi (X tons), distantly followed by Senegal (X tons), Namibia (X tons), Botswana (X tons) and South Africa (X tons) were the key importers of concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice, together creating 66% of total imports. The following importers - Zambia (X tons), Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons), Ghana (X tons), Zimbabwe (X tons), Mozambique (X tons), Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) and Morocco (X tons) - together made up 17% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Botswana (with a CAGR of +156.0%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, Malawi ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported concentrated lemon and other citrus fruit juice in Africa, comprising 25% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Senegal ($X), with a 12% share of total imports. It was followed by Namibia, with an 11% share.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in Malawi totaled +29.7%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Senegal (-6.0% per year) and Namibia (-5.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2021, the import price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of 8.2% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, saw a mild slump. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, the country with the highest price was Morocco ($X per ton), while Cote d'Ivoire ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Zimbabwe (+1.8%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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