Africa: Fruit And Berry Market 2024

Fruit And Berry Market Size in Africa

The African fruit and berry market was estimated at $X in 2022, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the market value increased by X%. As a result, consumption reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, the growth of the market remained at a lower figure.

Fruit And Berry Production in Africa

In value terms, fruit and berry production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. In general, production faced a precipitous slump. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, production attained the maximum level at $X.3B in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

The countries with the highest volumes of production in 2022 were Egypt (X tons), Nigeria (X tons) and Uganda (X tons), together accounting for X% of total production. South Africa, Algeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Ghana, Morocco, Tanzania, Angola, Kenya and Malawi lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

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

The average fruit and berry yield reduced to X tons per ha in 2022, almost unchanged from 2021. Over the period under review, the yield, however, showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the yield attained the peak level of X tons per ha. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the fruit and berry yield remained at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The fruit and berry harvested area dropped to X ha in 2022, standing approx. at the previous year's figure. The harvested area increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2022; the trend pattern remained consistent, with only minor fluctuations being observed in certain years. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X%. The level of harvested area peaked at X ha in 2021, and then dropped in the following year.

Fruit And Berry Exports

Exports in Africa

Fruit and berry exports contracted modestly to X tons in 2022, shrinking by X% compared with the year before. The total export volume increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The volume of export peaked at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, the exports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, fruit and berry exports declined to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a resilient expansion 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, exports increased by X% against 2012 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports attained the peak of $X, and then contracted in the following year.

Exports by Country

South Africa represented the major exporter of fruits and berries in Africa, with the volume of exports accounting for X tons, which was near X% of total exports in 2022. It was distantly followed by Egypt (X tons), Morocco (X tons), Cote d'Ivoire (X tons) and Cameroon (X tons), together making up a X% share of total exports. The following exporters - Tunisia (X tons), Ghana (X tons) and Algeria (X tons) - each reached a X% share of total exports.

Exports from South Africa increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Algeria (X%), Morocco (X%), Ghana (X%) and Tunisia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Algeria emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in Africa, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Egypt experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, Cote d'Ivoire (X%) and Cameroon (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. South Africa (X p.p.), Morocco (X p.p.) and Algeria (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total exports, while Egypt, Cote d'Ivoire and Cameroon saw its share reduced by X%, X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest fruit and berry supplier in Africa, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Morocco ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Egypt, with a X% share.

In South Africa, fruit and berry exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining exporting countries recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: Morocco (X% per year) and Egypt (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The export price in Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, waning by X% against the previous year. Over the last decade, it increased at an average annual rate of X%. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2020 an increase of X%. Over the period under review, the export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Tunisia ($X per ton), while Cote d'Ivoire ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Morocco (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Fruit And Berry Imports

Imports in Africa

In 2022, the amount of fruits and berries imported in Africa shrank modestly to X tons, flattening at the previous year's figure. Total imports indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its volume 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, imports increased by X% against 2017 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2021, and then reduced modestly in the following year.

In value terms, fruit and berry imports declined modestly to $X in 2022. Total imports 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, imports increased by X% against 2017 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2021, and then fell modestly in the following year.

Imports by Country

The countries with the highest levels of fruit and berry imports in 2022 were Egypt (X tons), South Africa (X tons), Morocco (X tons), Libya (X tons), Algeria (X tons), Niger (X tons), Nigeria (X tons) and Senegal (X tons), together accounting for X% of total import. The following importers - Tunisia (X tons), Cote d'Ivoire (X tons), Botswana (X tons), Zambia (X tons) and Kenya (X tons) - each accounted for a X% share of total imports.

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

In value terms, the largest fruit and berry importing markets in Africa were Egypt ($X), Morocco ($X) and Libya ($X), with a combined X% share of total imports. South Africa, Nigeria, Algeria, Senegal, Tunisia, Botswana, Kenya, Cote d'Ivoire, Zambia and Niger lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.

Nigeria, with a CAGR of X%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, among the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Import Prices by Country

The import price in Africa stood at $X per ton in 2022, declining by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2014 when the import price increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2015 to 2022, the import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Morocco ($X per ton), while Niger ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Kenya (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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