SADC: Maize Bran Market 2024

Maize Bran Market Size in SADC

After two years of decline, the SADC maize bran market increased by X% to $X in 2022. The total consumption indicated a tangible increase 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. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level in 2022 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Maize Bran Production in SADC

In value terms, maize bran production dropped to $X in 2022 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period 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 2016 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2022, production remained at a lower figure.

Maize Bran Exports

Exports in SADC

In 2022, overseas shipments of maize bran increased by X% to X tons, rising for the second consecutive year after two years of decline. Total exports indicated resilient 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, exports increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X%. As a result, the exports reached the peak of X tons. From 2019 to 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, maize bran exports surged to $X in 2022. Total exports indicated a buoyant increase 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 2020 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Zambia was the major exporting country with an export of around X tons, which finished at X% of total exports. Malawi (X tons) took an X% share (based on physical terms) of total exports, which put it in second place, followed by Botswana (X%), Mozambique (X%) and Lesotho (X%). The following exporters - Tanzania (X tons) and Namibia (X tons) - together made up X% of total exports.

From 2012 to 2022, average annual rates of growth with regard to maize bran exports from Zambia stood at X%. At the same time, Namibia (X%), Tanzania (X%), Mozambique (X%), Malawi (X%) and Botswana (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Namibia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. By contrast, Lesotho (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Zambia (X p.p.), Malawi (X p.p.), Mozambique (X p.p.), Botswana (X p.p.), Tanzania (X p.p.) and Namibia (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total exports from 2012-2022, the share of Lesotho (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics.

In value terms, Zambia ($X) remains the largest maize bran supplier in SADC, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Botswana ($X), with a X% share of total exports. It was followed by Mozambique, with a X% share.

In Zambia, maize bran exports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Botswana (X% per year) and Mozambique (X% per year).

Export Prices by Country

In 2022, the export price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, increasing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a mild reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 when the export price increased by X%. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Namibia ($X per ton), while Malawi ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Namibia (X%), while the other leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.

Maize Bran Imports

Imports in SADC

In 2022, the amount of maize bran imported in SADC soared to X tons, jumping by X% compared with the year before. Overall, imports continue to indicate a remarkable increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, maize bran imports soared to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports showed a buoyant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2019 when imports increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X tons) was the largest importer of maize bran, creating X% of total imports. It was distantly followed by Namibia (X tons) and Botswana (X tons), together mixing up a X% share of total imports.

Imports into South Africa increased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2022. At the same time, Namibia (X%) and Botswana (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Namibia emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2022. Namibia (X p.p.) significantly strengthened its position in terms of the total imports, while Botswana and South Africa saw its share reduced by X% and X% from 2012 to 2022, respectively.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported maize bran in SADC, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was taken by Namibia ($X), with a X% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of value in South Africa stood at X%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Namibia (X% per year) and Botswana (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in SADC stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price, however, recorded a slight descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major importing countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per ton), while Namibia ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Botswana (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform