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South Africa: Market for Fresh Or Chilled Salmonoids Meat 2024

Market Size for Fresh Or Chilled Salmonoids Meat in South Africa

In 2022, the South African market for fresh or chilled salmonoids meat decreased by -0.8% to $X, falling for the third year in a row after three years of growth. Overall, consumption showed a prominent increase. Fresh or chilled salmonoids meat consumption peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Production of Fresh Or Chilled Salmonoids Meat in South Africa

In value terms, fresh or chilled salmonoids meat production reduced to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production showed a resilient expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 with an increase of 269% against the previous year. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Fresh Or Chilled Salmonoids Meat

Exports from South Africa

In 2022, shipments abroad of fresh or chilled salmonoids meat increased by 85% to X tons, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. In general, exports showed significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 366% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

In value terms, fresh or chilled salmonoids meat exports skyrocketed to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports enjoyed a significant increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of 247% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

Exports by Country

Namibia (X tons) was the main destination for fresh or chilled salmonoids meat exports from South Africa, accounting for a 97% share of total exports. It was followed by Botswana (X kg), with a 1.3% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume to Namibia amounted to +68.7%.

In value terms, Namibia ($X) remains the key foreign market for fresh or chilled salmonoids meat exports from South Africa, comprising 94% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Botswana ($X), with a 0.9% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Namibia amounted to +71.8%.

Export Prices by Country

The average export price for fresh or chilled salmonoids meat stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by -2% against the previous year. In general, the export price, however, saw measured growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 79% against the previous year. The export price peaked at $X per ton in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Namibia ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Botswana stood at $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Mozambique (+8.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Fresh Or Chilled Salmonoids Meat

Imports into South Africa

In 2022, the amount of fresh or chilled salmonoids meat imported into South Africa stood at X kg, remaining constant against 2021. Over the period under review, imports showed a abrupt decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 793% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fresh or chilled salmonoids meat imports stood at $X in 2022. Overall, imports showed resilient growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 with an increase of 847%. Imports peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, Namibia (X kg) was the main fresh or chilled salmonoids meat supplier to South Africa, with a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume from Namibia stood at -4.8%.

In value terms, Namibia ($X) constituted the largest supplier of fresh or chilled salmonoids meat to South Africa.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from Namibia amounted to +9.7%.

Import Prices by Country

The average import price for fresh or chilled salmonoids meat stood at $X per ton in 2022, remaining constant against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price enjoyed a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2020 when the average import price increased by 254% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices reached the maximum in 2022 and is likely to see gradual growth in years to come.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for Namibia.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for Namibia amounted to +15.3% per year.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

What are the largest markets for fresh or chilled salmonoids meat in the world?

The country with the largest volume of fresh or chilled salmonoids meat consumption was Poland, comprising approx. 56% of total volume. Moreover, fresh or chilled salmonoids meat consumption in Poland exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest consumer, the United States, threefold. The third position in this ranking was held by Vietnam, with a 3.9% share.

What are the largest producers of fresh or chilled salmonoids meat in the world?

Chile remains the largest fresh or chilled salmonoids meat producing country worldwide, comprising approx. 53% of total volume. Moreover, fresh or chilled salmonoids meat production in Chile exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Poland, sevenfold. Iceland ranked third in terms of total production with a 7.6% share.

What are the leading suppliers of fresh or chilled salmonoids meat to South Africa?

In value terms, Namibia $285) constituted the largest supplier of fresh or chilled salmonoids meat to South Africa.

What are the leading importers of fresh or chilled salmonoids meat from South Africa?

In value terms, Namibia remains the key foreign market for fresh or chilled salmonoids meat exports from South Africa, comprising 94% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Botswana, with a 0.9% share of total exports.

What is the average export price for fresh or chilled salmonoids meat in South Africa?

In 2022, the average export price for fresh or chilled salmonoids meat amounted to $5,463 per ton, dropping by -2% against the previous year.

What is the average import price for fresh or chilled salmonoids meat in South Africa?

The average import price for fresh or chilled salmonoids meat stood at $11,400 per ton in 2022, remaining stable against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for fresh or chilled salmonoids meat in South Africa. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

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Market volume and value
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Trade (exports and imports) in South Africa
Export and import prices
Market trends, drivers and restraints
Key market players and their profiles

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1. INTRODUCTION

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1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
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A Quick Overview of Market Performance
1. KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
1. MARKET SIZE
2. MARKET STRUCTURE
3. TRADE BALANCE
4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
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1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
1. Key Findings In 2023
2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
3. Market Value, 2012–2023
4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
LIST OF FIGURES
1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
2. Market Value, 2012–2023
3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
14. Production Volume And Growth
15. Exports And Growth
16. Export Prices And Growth
17. Market Size And Growth
18. Per Capita Consumption
19. Imports And Growth
20. Import Prices
21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023