SADC: Sweet Biscuit Market 2024

Sweet Biscuit Market Size in SADC

The SADC sweet biscuit market dropped to $X in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. The total consumption indicated a notable 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 increased by X% against 2020 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption remained at a lower figure.

Sweet Biscuit Production in SADC

In value terms, sweet biscuit production contracted to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total production indicated measured growth 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 increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by X%. The level of production peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Sweet Biscuit Exports

Exports in SADC

In 2022, approx. X tons of sweet biscuits were exported in SADC; increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, exports recorded a notable increase. As a result, the exports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, sweet biscuit exports soared to $X in 2022. In general, exports posted a resilient increase. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Zambia (X tons) and South Africa (X tons) dominates exports structure, together creating X% of total exports. It was distantly followed by Zimbabwe (X tons), committing a X% share of total exports. Lesotho (X tons) held a relatively small share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Zambia (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the exports figures.

In value terms, Zambia ($X), South Africa ($X) and Zimbabwe ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of exports in 2022, with a combined X% share of total exports.

Zambia, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest growth rate of the value of exports, among the main exporting countries over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, standing approx. at the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2013 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; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per ton), while Lesotho ($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 more modest paces of growth.

Sweet Biscuit Imports

Imports in SADC

Sweet biscuit imports was estimated at X tons in 2022, with an increase of X% against the previous year's figure. Over the period under review, imports, however, showed a pronounced slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports attained the peak of X tons. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, sweet biscuit imports rose remarkably to $X in 2022. In general, imports, however, saw a slight setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. As a result, imports reached the peak of $X. From 2015 to 2022, the growth of imports remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

South Africa (X tons) and Angola (X tons) represented roughly X% of total imports in 2022. Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons) held an X% share (based on physical terms) of total imports, which put it in second place, followed by Botswana (X%), Tanzania (X%), Namibia (X%) and Lesotho (X%).

From 2012 to 2022, the biggest increases were recorded for Lesotho (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported sweet biscuits in SADC, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Angola ($X), with an X% share of total imports. It was followed by Botswana, with an X% share.

In South Africa, sweet biscuit imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Angola (X% per year) and Botswana (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2012 to 2022, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, import prices reached the maximum at $X per ton in 2017; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022.

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

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

Source: IndexBox Platform

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