South Africa: Dry Bean Market 2020

Dry Bean Market Size in South Africa

The revenue of the dry bean market in South Africa amounted to $X in 2017, waning by -X% against the previous year. In general, dry bean consumption continues to indicate a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2012, when market value increased by X% year-to-year. In that year, the dry bean market reached their peak level of $X. From 2013 to 2017, growth of the dry bean market failed to regain its momentum.

Dry Bean Production in South Africa

In 2017, the amount of beans (dry) produced in South Africa totaled X tons, going down by -X% against the previous year. In general, dry bean production continues to indicate a slight descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2008, when it surged by X% y-o-y. South Africa dry bean production peaked of X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum. Dry bean output in South Africa indicated a slight slump, which was largely conditioned by a mild curtailment of the harvested area and a measured growth in yield figures.

In 2017, average yield of beans (dry) in South Africa amounted to X ton per ha, going up by X% against the previous year. In general, the yield indicated a moderate growth from 2007 to 2017: its figure 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 dry bean yield decreased by -X% against 2014 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2008, when it surged by X% year-to-year. South Africa dry bean yield peaked of X ton per ha in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2017, approx. X ha of beans (dry) were harvested in South Africa; dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, dry bean harvested area continues to indicate a deep slump. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014, with an increase of X% year-to-year. South Africa dry bean harvested area peaked of X ha in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Dry Bean Exports from South Africa

In 2017, approx. X tons of beans (dry) were exported from South Africa; increasing by X% against the previous year. Overall, dry bean exports continue to indicate a strong expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017, when it surged by X% y-o-y. In that year, the dry bean exports attained their peak volume, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, dry bean exports totaled $X in 2017. In general, dry bean exports continue to indicate a remarkable expansion. In that year, the dry bean exports reached their peak level, and are likely to continue its growth in the immediate term.

Dry Bean Exports by Country from South Africa

In 2017, Myanmar (X tons), distantly followed by China (X tons), the U.S. (X tons), Argentina (X tons) and Canada (X tons) were the key exporters of beans (dry), together comprising X% of total exports. Brazil (X tons), Ethiopia (X tons), Egypt (X tons) and the UK (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, the largest dry bean markets worldwide were Myanmar ($X), China ($X) and the U.S. ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Argentina, Canada, Egypt, Ethiopia, Brazil, the UK and South Africa lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.

In terms of the main exporting countries , South Africa (+X% per year) experienced the highest growth rate of exports, over the last decade, while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Dry Bean Export Prices by Country in South Africa

The dry bean export price in South Africa stood at $X per ton in 2017, dropping by -X% against the previous year. In general, dry bean export price continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015, an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, the export prices for beans (dry) attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2017, growth of the export prices for beans (dry) stood at a somewhat lower level.

Export prices varied noticeably by the country of destination; the country with the highest export price was China ($X per ton), while the UK ($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 China (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Dry Bean Imports into South Africa

In 2017, imports of beans (dry) into South Africa totaled X tons, declining by -X% against the previous year. Overall, dry bean imports continue to indicate a drastic shrinkage. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016, with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, the dry bean imports reached its maximum volume of X tons in 2009; however, from 2010 to 2017, it stood at a somewhat lower level.

In value terms, dry bean imports amounted to $X in 2017. In general, dry bean imports continue to indicate a pronounced deduction. South Africa imports peaked of $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2017, it failed to regain its momentum.

Dry Bean Imports by Country into South Africa

In 2017, India (X tons), followed by China (X tons), Mexico (X tons) and Pakistan (X tons) were the main importers of beans (dry), together generating X% of total imports. Angola (X tons), Brazil (X tons), the U.S. (X tons), Vietnam (X tons), the Philippines (X tons), the UK (X tons), Kenya (X tons) and Italy (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

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

In value terms, India ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported beans (dry) into South Africa, making up X% of global imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by China ($X), with a X% share of global imports. It was followed by Mexico, with a X% share.

From 2007 to 2017, the average annual growth rate of value in India stood at +X%. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: China (+X% per year) and Mexico (+X% per year).

Dry Bean Import Prices by Country in South Africa

In 2017, the dry bean import price in South Africa amounted to $X per ton, surging by X% against the previous year. In general, the import price indicated a pronounced increase from 2007 to 2017: its price increased at an average annual rate of +X% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2012, an increase of X% against the previous year. In that year, the import prices for beans (dry) attained their peak level of $X per ton. From 2013 to 2017, growth of the import prices for beans (dry) stood at a somewhat lower level.

There were significant differences in the average import prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2017, the country with the highest import price was the U.S. ($X per ton), while the Philippines ($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 Vietnam (+X% per year), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform