South Africa - Apple - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Aug 23, 2023

Price of Apples in South Africa Rises by 4%, Reaching $821 per Ton

South Africa Apple Export Price in June 2023

In June 2023, the apple price stood at $821 per ton (FOB, South Africa), surging by 3.5% against the previous month. Overall, the export price, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in November 2022 an increase of 14% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the maximum at $834 per ton in June 2022; however, from July 2022 to June 2023, the export prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by the country of destination: the country with the highest price was Vietnam ($950 per ton), while the average price for exports to Zambia ($322 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Vietnam (+0.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

South Africa Apple Export Prices By Country (USD Per Ton)
COUNTRYExport Price of Apple in South Africa (USD per ton)
Jun 2022Jul 2022Aug 2022Sep 2022Oct 2022Nov 2022Dec 2022Jan 2023Feb 2023Mar 2023Apr 2023May 2023Jun 2023
Vietnam881841850899885865880913958977944921950
Malaysia882856848833864920894943920881911881923
India8751,0149621,016788592N/AN/A823828827821837
Nigeria815681696691675715769828755740685735759
Ghana729731733725569731804753640585753636721
Botswana464477476477522571647650534487475447496
Zambia526464387346312349340354374395333343322
Average834783749705629717712728760796794793821

South Africa Apple Exports

In June 2023, the amount of apples exported from South Africa contracted to 76K tons, which is down by -8.3% on May 2023 figures. Overall, exports showed a slight shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in March 2023 with an increase of 140% m-o-m.

In value terms, apple exports contracted to $63M (IndexBox estimates) in June 2023. In general, exports showed a mild downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in March 2023 when exports increased by 151% against the previous month.

South Africa Apple Exports by Country

The UK (18K tons) was the main destination for apple exports from South Africa, with a 23% share of total exports. Moreover, apple exports to the UK exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, the Netherlands (6.1K tons), threefold. Russia (3.8K tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 5% share.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the average monthly rate of growth in terms of volume to the UK stood at -1.5%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (+0.1% per month) and Russia (-6.3% per month).

In value terms, the UK ($17M) remains the key foreign market for apple exports from South Africa, comprising 28% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the Netherlands ($5.4M), with an 8.7% share of total exports. It was followed by Russia, with a 4.9% share.

From June 2022 to June 2023, the average monthly growth rate of value to the UK was relatively modest. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: the Netherlands (-0.3% per month) and Russia (-6.4% per month).

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

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  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2023
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    3. Market Value, 2012–2023
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    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
  12. 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. Yield And Growth
    16. Exports And Growth
    17. Export Prices And Growth
    18. Market Size And Growth
    19. Per Capita Consumption
    20. Imports And Growth
    21. Import Prices
    22. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    23. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    24. Area Harvested, 2012–2023
    25. Yield, 2012–2023
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    28. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    29. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    30. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    31. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
    34. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
    35. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    36. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
    37. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023

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