Price for Knives with Cutting Blades, Serrated or Not (Including Pruning Knives) in South Africa - 2024

Contents:

  1. Price for Knives with Cutting Blades, Serrated or Not (Including Pruning Knives) in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
  2. Price for Knives with Cutting Blades, Serrated or Not (Including Pruning Knives) in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
  3. Imports of Knives with Cutting Blades, Serrated or Not (Including Pruning Knives) in South Africa
  4. Exports of Knives with Cutting Blades, Serrated or Not (Including Pruning Knives) in South Africa

Price for Knives with Cutting Blades, Serrated or Not (Including Pruning Knives) in South Africa (CIF) - 2022

The average import price for knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives)s stood at $13 per unit in 2022, surging by 8.3% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price, however, recorded a noticeable setback. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 an increase of 97% against the previous year. The import price peaked at $18 per unit in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably amongst the major supplying countries. In 2022, amid the top importers, the highest price was recorded for prices from Switzerland ($13 per unit) and France ($13 per unit), while the price for Germany ($13 per unit) and China ($13 per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Spain (+11.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

Price for Knives with Cutting Blades, Serrated or Not (Including Pruning Knives) in South Africa (FOB) - 2022

The average export price for knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives)s stood at $28 per unit in 2022, rising by 73% against the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated noticeable growth from 2012 to 2022: its price increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% over the last decade. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2022 figures, export price for knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives)s decreased by -27.8% against 2018 indices. The export price peaked at $44 per unit in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.

Average prices varied noticeably for the major export markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the highest price was recorded for prices to Ghana ($28 per unit) and Zimbabwe ($28 per unit), while the average price for exports to Malawi ($28 per unit) and Angola ($28 per unit) were amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Sri Lanka (+124.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.

Imports of Knives with Cutting Blades, Serrated or Not (Including Pruning Knives) in South Africa

Imports of knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives)s into South Africa fell to 205K units in 2022, with a decrease of -8.3% against 2021. In general, imports saw a perceptible decrease. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when imports increased by 34% against the previous year. As a result, imports attained the peak of 223K units, and then dropped in the following year.

In value terms, imports of knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives)s fell to $2.6M in 2022. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +2.7% from 2019 to 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 39% against the previous year. As a result, imports reached the peak of $2.6M, leveling off in the following year.

Import of Knives with Cutting Blades, Serrated or Not (Including Pruning Knives) in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
China1,8411,3381,8901,809-0.6%
Germany18121428028516.3%
Switzerland11515820621924.0%
France32.821.947.378.133.5%
Spain73.374.257.467.0-3.0%
Others17187.4151157-2.8%
Total2,4131,8932,6322,6152.7%

Top Suppliers of Knives with Cutting Blades, Serrated or Not (Including Pruning Knives) to South Africa in 2022:

  1. China (141.5K units)
  2. Germany (22.3K units)
  3. Switzerland (17.1K units)
  4. France (6.1K units)
  5. Spain (5.2K units)

Exports of Knives with Cutting Blades, Serrated or Not (Including Pruning Knives) in South Africa

In 2022, the amount of knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives)s exported from South Africa skyrocketed to 49K units, jumping by 26% on the previous year. Over the period under review, exports posted significant growth. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2021 when exports increased by 110% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2022 and are likely to see steady growth in years to come.

In value terms, exports of knives with cutting blades, serrated or not (including pruning knives)s soared to $1.4M in 2022. In general, exports continue to indicate significant growth. As a result, the exports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.

Export of Knives with Cutting Blades, Serrated or Not (Including Pruning Knives) in South Africa (Thousand USD)
COUNTRY2019202020212022CAGR,
2019-2022
Namibia20486.110575955.0%
United States0.64.45.7174561.9%
Zambia52.148.371.810325.5%
Swaziland97.311213075.9-7.9%
Botswana89.597.211271.7-7.1%
Mozambique44.535.936.044.2-0.2%
Democratic Republic of the Congo11.28.45.928.736.8%
Lesotho24.621.768.225.61.3%
Others16813397.093.7-17.7%
Total6925476311,37725.8%

Top Export Markets for Knives with Cutting Blades, Serrated or Not (Including Pruning Knives) from South Africa in 2022:

  1. Namibia (26.9K units)
  2. United States (6.2K units)
  3. Zambia (3.7K units)
  4. Swaziland (2.7K units)
  5. Botswana (2.5K units)
  6. Mozambique (1.6K units)
  7. Democratic Republic of the Congo (1.0K units)
  8. Lesotho (0.9K units)

Source: IndexBox Market Intelligence Platform

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