Botswana: Fruit Market 2020

Fruit Market Size in Botswana

The revenue of the fruit market in Botswana amounted to $X in 2018, standing approx. at the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. Fruit consumption peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2018, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Fruit Production in Botswana

In value terms, fruit production totaled $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Over the period under review, the total output indicated a mild increase from 2007 to 2018: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2018 figures, fruit production increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, fruit production attained its peak figure level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2018, the average yield of fruits in Botswana totaled X ton per ha, stabilizing at the previous year. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Fruit yield peaked at X ton per ha in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2018, yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2018, the total area harvested in terms of fruits production in Botswana amounted to X ha, standing approx. at the previous year. Overall, the fruit harvested area, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to fruit production attained its maximum at X ha in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, harvested area stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Fruit Exports

Exports from Botswana

Fruit exports from Botswana totaled X tons in 2018, jumping by X% against the previous year. In general, the total exports indicated notable growth from 2007 to 2018: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last eleven-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. In that year, fruit exports reached their peak and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, fruit exports amounted to $X in 2018. Overall, fruit exports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2008 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, fruit exports attained their peak figure in 2018 and are likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.

Fruit Imports

Imports into Botswana

In 2018, approx. X tons of fruits were imported into Botswana; dropping by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, fruit imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when imports increased by X% year-to-year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2018, imports failed to regain their momentum.

In value terms, fruit imports amounted to $X in 2018. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2018; however, the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Imports peaked at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Source: IndexBox Platform