Africa: Dried Potato Flour Market 2020

Dried Potato Flour Market Size in Africa

The revenue of the dried potato flour market in Africa amounted to $X in 2017, stabilizing at the previous year. The market value increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the dried potato flour market attained its peak figure level of $X in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Dried Potato Flour Production in Africa

In 2017, approx. X tons of dried potato flour, meal, flakes, granules and pellets were produced in Africa; picking up by X% against the previous year. The total output volume increased an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007 to 2017; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014, when it surged by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the dried potato flour production attained its maximum volume in 2017, and is likely to continue its growth in the near future.

Dried Potato Flour Exports in Africa

The exports totaled X tons in 2017, falling by -X% against the previous year. The dried potato flour exports continue to indicate a pronounced downturn. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2010, when it surged by X% against the previous year. The volume of exports peaked of X tons in 2011; however, from 2012 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, dried potato flour exports amounted to $X in 2017. The dried potato flour exports continue to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. In that year, the dried potato flour exports attained their peak level of $X. From 2011 to 2017, growth of the dried potato flour exports failed to regain its momentum.

Dried Potato Flour Exports by Country in Africa

Lesotho was the largest exporter of dried potato flour, meal, flakes, granules and pellets in Africa, with the volume of exports reaching X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2017. Egypt (X tons) occupied a X% share (based on tons) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by South Africa (X%).

Exports from Lesotho decreased at an average annual rate of -X% from 2007 to 2017. At the same time, South Africa (+X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, South Africa emerged as the fastest growing exporter in Africa, with a CAGR of +X% from 2007-2017. By contrast, Egypt (-X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Lesotho (X%) and Egypt (X%) increased significantly in terms of the global exports from 2007-2017, the share of South Africa (-X%) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Lesotho ($X) remains the largest dried potato flour supplier in Africa, making up X% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Egypt ($X), with a X% share of global exports. It was followed by South Africa, with a X% share.

In Lesotho, dried potato flour exports increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the period from 2007-2017. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Egypt (-X% per year) and South Africa (+X% per year).

Dried Potato Flour Export Prices by Country in Africa

In 2017, the dried potato flour export price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, waning by -X% against the previous year. Over the period from 2007 to 2017, it increased at an average annual rate of +X%. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the export prices for dried potato flour, meal, flakes, granules and pellets attained its peak figure level of $X per ton in 2010; however, from 2011 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average export prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2017, the country with the highest export price was Egypt ($X per ton), while South Africa ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of export prices was attained by Lesotho (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Dried Potato Flour Imports in Africa

In 2017, the amount of dried potato flour, meal, flakes, granules and pellets imported in Africa amounted to X tons, waning by -X% against the previous year. The total import volume increased an average annual rate of +X% from 2007 to 2017; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations over the period under review. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011, when it surged by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the dried potato flour imports attained its peak figure volume of X tons in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, dried potato flour imports amounted to $X in 2017. The total imports indicated a pronounced expansion from 2007 to 2017: its value increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2017 figures, the dried potato flour imports decreased by -X% against 2013 indices. Over the period under review, the dried potato flour imports reached its peak figure level of $X in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

Dried Potato Flour Imports by Country in Africa

In 2017, South Africa (X tons), distantly followed by Nigeria (X tons), Algeria (X tons) and Egypt (X tons) represented the key importers of dried potato flour, meal, flakes, granules and pellets, together creating X% of total imports. The following importers - Libya (X tons), Ghana (X tons), Senegal (X tons), Swaziland (X tons), Lesotho (X tons) and Botswana (X tons) together made up X% of total imports.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of imports, amongst the main importing countries, was attained by Egypt (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported dried potato flour, meal, flakes, granules and pellets in Africa, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Algeria ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Nigeria, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in South Africa totaled +X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Algeria (+X% per year) and Nigeria (+X% per year).

Dried Potato Flour Import Prices by Country in Africa

In 2017, the dried potato flour import price in Africa amounted to $X per ton, approximately mirroring 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 2011, when it surged by X% y-o-y. The level of import price peaked of $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Import prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest import price was South Africa ($X per ton), while Swaziland ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2007 to 2017, the most notable rate of growth in terms of import prices was attained by Egypt (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform