Zimbabwe: Fruit Market 2020

Fruit Market Size in Zimbabwe

The revenue of the fruit market in Zimbabwe amounted to $X in 2018, lowering by -X% against the previous year. Overall, fruit consumption, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2015 when the market value increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the fruit market reached its peak figure level at $X in 2017, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Fruit Production in Zimbabwe

In value terms, fruit production amounted to $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. Overall, fruit production continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2012 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, fruit production attained its maximum level at $X in 2017, and then declined slightly in the following year.

Average yield of fruits in Zimbabwe stood at X ton per ha in 2018, picking up by X% against the previous year. The yield figure increased at an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2018; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being recorded over the period under review. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 when yield increased by X% against the previous year. Fruit yield peaked in 2018 and is likely to see steady growth in the near future. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2018, approx. X ha of fruits were harvested in Zimbabwe; stabilizing at the previous year. In general, the fruit harvested area continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when harvested area increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to fruit production reached its maximum at X ha in 2007; however, from 2008 to 2018, harvested area failed to regain its momentum.

Fruit Exports

Exports from Zimbabwe

In 2018, the fruit exports from Zimbabwe stood at X tons, surging by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the total exports indicated a perceptible increase from 2007 to 2018: its volume 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 exports increased by +X% against 2016 indices. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2012 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. Exports peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, exports failed to regain their momentum.

In value terms, fruit exports stood at $X in 2018. Overall, fruit exports continue to indicate a buoyant increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2012 when exports increased by X% y-o-y. Exports peaked in 2018 and are expected to retain its growth in the immediate term.

Fruit Imports

Imports into Zimbabwe

In 2018, the fruit imports into Zimbabwe totaled X tons, waning by -X% against the previous year. Overall, fruit imports, however, continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2010 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Imports peaked at X tons in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, fruit imports amounted to $X in 2018. Over the period under review, fruit imports, however, continue to indicate a temperate contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2010 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, fruit imports attained their peak figure at $X in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2018, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Source: IndexBox Platform