Price for Apricots, Cherries, Peaches (Including Nectarines), Plums and Sloes, Fresh in South Africa - 2024

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  1. Price for Apricots, Cherries, Peaches (Including Nectarines), Plums and Sloes, Fresh in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
  2. Price for Apricots, Cherries, Peaches (Including Nectarines), Plums and Sloes, Fresh in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
  3. Exports of Apricots, Cherries, Peaches (Including Nectarines), Plums and Sloes, Fresh in South Africa
  4. Imports of Apricots, Cherries, Peaches (Including Nectarines), Plums and Sloes, Fresh in South Africa

Price for Apricots, Cherries, Peaches (Including Nectarines), Plums and Sloes, Fresh in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums and sloes, freshes stood at $1,422 per ton in 2022, which is down by -5.2% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of 17% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices attained the maximum at $1,541 per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Malaysia ($1,800 per ton), while the average price for exports to Botswana ($1,160 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Saudi Arabia (+2.1%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Apricots, Cherries, Peaches (Including Nectarines), Plums and Sloes, Fresh in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

In 2022, the average import price for apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums and sloes, freshes amounted to $2,023 per ton, rising by 14% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2013 when the average import price increased by 24% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $2,311 per ton. From 2014 to 2022, the average import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($5,256 per ton), while the price for Swaziland ($222 per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Israel (+20.0%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Exports of Apricots, Cherries, Peaches (Including Nectarines), Plums and Sloes, Fresh in South Africa

In 2022, exports of apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums and sloes, freshes from South Africa rose notably to 265K tons, surging by 14% compared with 2021. Overall, exports posted a significant increase. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of 56% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, exports of apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums and sloes, freshes rose notably to $377M in 2022. Over the period under review, exports recorded a significant increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 71%. Over the period under review, the exports of hit record highs in 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.

Export of Apricots, Cherries, Peaches (Including Nectarines), Plums and Sloes, Fresh in South Africa (Million USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Netherlands28.535.261.374.537.8%
United Kingdom31.832.049.449.015.5%
United Arab Emirates15.514.424.928.021.8%
Russia3.33.36.75.115.6%
Saudi Arabia4.61.83.43.7-7.0%
Others12511620121620.0%
Total20920334737721.7%

Top Export Markets for Apricots, Cherries, Peaches (Including Nectarines), Plums and Sloes, Fresh from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Netherlands (56.4K tons)
  2. United Kingdom (28.5K tons)
  3. United Arab Emirates (19.9K tons)
  4. Russia (3.6K tons)
  5. Saudi Arabia (2.2K tons)

Imports of Apricots, Cherries, Peaches (Including Nectarines), Plums and Sloes, Fresh in South Africa

In 2022, the amount of apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums and sloes, freshes imported into South Africa contracted modestly to 3.6K tons, flattening at 2021. In general, imports faced a abrupt contraction.

In value terms, imports of apricots, cherries, peaches (including nectarines), plums and sloes, freshes expanded markedly to $7.3M in 2022. Overall, imports continue to indicate a deep setback.

Import of Apricots, Cherries, Peaches (Including Nectarines), Plums and Sloes, Fresh in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Spain4,7763,1333,0553,270-11.9%
United Kingdom38423215.5198-19.8%
Portugal41.739.311012443.8%
SwazilandN/AN/AN/A8.20%
Italy20691.927.9N/A-63.2%
Turkey2534513.4N/A-88.4%
Others5,7643,9473,2213,692-13.8%
Total11,4257,8946,4337,293-13.9%

Top Suppliers of Apricots, Cherries, Peaches (Including Nectarines), Plums and Sloes, Fresh to South Africa in 2022:

  1. Spain (1650.1 tons)
  2. Portugal (67.5 tons)
  3. United Kingdom (37.7 tons)
  4. Swaziland (36.7 tons)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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