South Africa: Market for Grapefruit Juice (Single Strength) 2024

Market Size for Grapefruit Juice (Single Strength) in South Africa

For the sixth year in a row, the South African grapefruit juice (single strength) market recorded growth in sales value, which increased by less than 0.1% to $X in 2021. In general, consumption, however, posted a buoyant expansion. Grapefruit juice (single strength) consumption peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Production of Grapefruit Juice (Single Strength) in South Africa

In value terms, grapefruit juice (single strength) production totaled $X in 2021 estimated in export price. In general, production, however, saw a buoyant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2016 with an increase of 288%. Grapefruit juice (single strength) production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Exports of Grapefruit Juice (Single Strength)

Exports from South Africa

After two years of growth, overseas shipments of grapefruit juice (single strength) decreased by -95% to X tons in 2021. Over the period under review, exports faced a dramatic decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 234% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports hit record highs at X tons in 2020, and then contracted sharply in the following year.

In value terms, grapefruit juice (single strength) exports dropped markedly to $X in 2021. In general, exports saw a sharp shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 with an increase of 256%. The exports peaked at $X in 2020, and then declined remarkably in the following year.

Exports by Country

The Netherlands (X tons), India (X tons) and the United Arab Emirates (X tons) were the main destinations of grapefruit juice (single strength) exports from South Africa, together accounting for 82% of total exports. These countries were followed by Namibia, Botswana, Angola and Myanmar, which together accounted for a further 17%.

From 2012 to 2021, the biggest increases were recorded for Namibia (with a CAGR of +45.5%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced a decline.

In value terms, the largest markets for grapefruit juice (single strength) exported from South Africa were the Netherlands ($X), India ($X) and the United Arab Emirates ($X), together accounting for 80% of total exports. These countries were followed by Botswana, Namibia, Angola and Myanmar, which together accounted for a further 18%.

Among the main countries of destination, Namibia, with a CAGR of +47.8%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.

Export Prices by Country

In 2021, the average grapefruit juice (single strength) export price amounted to $X per ton, rising by 2.1% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated measured growth from 2012 to 2021: its price increased at an average annual rate of +3.6% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, grapefruit juice (single strength) export price decreased by -30.9% against 2018 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of 58%. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied somewhat for the major overseas markets. In 2021, amid the top suppliers, the countries with the highest prices were Angola ($X per ton) and Botswana ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Namibia ($X per ton) and the Netherlands ($X per ton) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Botswana (+15.9%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Grapefruit Juice (Single Strength)

Imports into South Africa

In 2021, the amount of grapefruit juice (single strength) imported into South Africa contracted sharply to X kg, waning by -89.1% on the previous year's figure. Overall, imports recorded a sharp reduction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when imports increased by 112,633%. Over the period under review, imports hit record highs at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, grapefruit juice (single strength) imports reduced rapidly to $X in 2021. In general, imports continue to indicate a precipitous curtailment. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 when imports increased by 71,140%. Over the period under review, imports reached the peak figure at $X in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, imports failed to regain momentum.

Imports by Country

In 2021, the Netherlands (X kg) was the main grapefruit juice (single strength) supplier to South Africa, accounting for a approx. 100% share of total imports.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from the Netherlands stood at +75.6%.

In value terms, the Netherlands ($X) constituted the largest supplier of grapefruit juice (single strength) to South Africa.

From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value from the Netherlands amounted to +80.3%.

Import Prices by Country

The average grapefruit juice (single strength) import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, with an increase of 21% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price enjoyed a mild increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 an increase of 65%. As a result, import price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

As there is only one major supplying country, the average price level is determined by prices for the Netherlands.

From 2012 to 2021, the rate of growth in terms of prices for the Netherlands amounted to +2.7% per year.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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