SADC: Market for Prepared Or Preserved Crab Meat 2024

Market Size for Prepared Or Preserved Crab Meat in SADC

The SADC market for prepared or preserved crab meat stood at $X in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Prepared Or Preserved Crab Meat in SADC

In value terms, prepared or preserved crab meat production totaled $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, production failed to regain momentum.

Exports of Prepared Or Preserved Crab Meat

Exports in SADC

Prepared or preserved crab meat exports reduced rapidly to X tons in 2022, waning by X% on 2021. Over the period under review, exports showed a pronounced slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, prepared or preserved crab meat exports declined remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, exports recorded a abrupt slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at $X in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, the exports remained at a lower figure.

Exports by Country

Angola dominates exports structure, reaching X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Mozambique (X tons), committing a X% share of total exports. South Africa (X tons) took a little share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to prepared or preserved crab meat exports from Angola stood at X%. At the same time, Mozambique (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Mozambique emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, South Africa (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Angola (X p.p.) and Mozambique (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of South Africa (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Angola ($X) remains the largest prepared or preserved crab meat supplier in SADC, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Mozambique ($X), with an X% share of total exports.

In Angola, prepared or preserved crab meat exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Mozambique (X% per year) and South Africa (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, with an increase of X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, continues to indicate a perceptible curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export prices attained the maximum at $X per ton in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per ton), while Angola ($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 a decline in the export price figures.

Imports of Prepared Or Preserved Crab Meat

Imports in SADC

In 2022, prepared or preserved crab meat imports in SADC dropped to X tons, shrinking by X% against 2021. Over the period under review, imports recorded a pronounced shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, prepared or preserved crab meat imports declined to $X in 2022. In general, imports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 when imports increased by X%. The level of import peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

Namibia prevails in imports structure, accounting for X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2022. It was distantly followed by South Africa (X tons), creating a X% share of total imports.

Namibia experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of imports of prepared or preserved crab meat. South Africa (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. Namibia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while South Africa saw its share reduced by X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, Namibia ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported prepared or preserved crab meat in SADC, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by South Africa ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

In Namibia, prepared or preserved crab meat imports remained relatively stable over the period from 2012-2022.

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, approximately equating the previous year. Import price indicated a slight increase from 2012 to 2022: its price 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, prepared or preserved crab meat import price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Namibia ($X per ton), while South Africa totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Namibia (X%).

Source: IndexBox Platform

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