Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in South Africa - 2023
Contents:
- Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
- Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
- Imports of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in South Africa
- Exports of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in South Africa
Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in South Africa (CIF) - 2022
In 2022, the average import price for mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds amounted to $8,763 per ton, surging by 349% against the previous year. In general, the import price enjoyed a strong increase. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Prices varied noticeably by country of origin: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($8,776 per ton), while the price for Indonesia totaled $3,000 per ton.
From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Vietnam (+13.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced mixed trend patterns.
Price for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in South Africa (FOB) - 2022
The average export price for mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds stood at $1,529 per ton in 2022, which is down by -2.9% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price saw a deep contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2018 an increase of 60%. The export price peaked at $3,544 per ton in 2013; however, from 2014 to 2022, the export prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices for the major foreign markets. In 2022, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Zambia ($1,833 per ton), while the average price for exports to Botswana ($400 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 Namibia (+4.6%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced mixed trend patterns.
Imports of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in South Africa
In 2022, imports of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds into South Africa reduced remarkably to 1.2 tons, with a decrease of -94.4% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports saw a precipitous decline. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2021 when imports increased by 4.2% against the previous year.
In value terms, imports of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds fell notably to $10K in 2022. In general, imports saw a significant curtailment. The smallest decline of -6% was in 2020.
| Import of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in South Africa (Thousand USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Italy | 8.9 | 8.6 | N/A | 10.2 | 4.6% |
| China | 31.6 | 21.4 | 40.8 | N/A | 13.6% |
| Vietnam | 18.5 | 18.3 | N/A | N/A | -1.1% |
| Indonesia | N/A | 7.1 | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | N/A | 0.1 | 0.2 | N/A | 100.0% |
| Total | 59.0 | 55.5 | 41.1 | 10.3 | -44.1% |
Top Suppliers of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved to South Africa in 2022:
- Italy (1167.0 kg)
- Indonesia (2.0 kg)
Exports of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in South Africa
In 2022, exports of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds from South Africa declined markedly to 102 kg, with a decrease of -30.1% compared with the year before. Overall, exports showed a precipitous decrease.
In value terms, exports of mollusc preparations; clams, cockles and arkshells, prepared or preserveds declined notably to $156 in 2022. Over the period under review, exports saw a sharp contraction.
| Export of Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved in South Africa (USD) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | CAGR, 2019-2022 |
| Zambia | 912 | 45.0 | 175 | 77.0 | -56.1% |
| Lesotho | N/A | 14.0 | 41.0 | 77.0 | 134.5% |
| Botswana | 1,281 | 230 | 14.0 | 2.0 | -88.4% |
| Swaziland | 256 | 135 | N/A | N/A | -47.3% |
| Mozambique | 2,334 | 497 | N/A | N/A | -78.7% |
| Zimbabwe | 415 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Madagascar | 613 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Ghana | 368 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0% |
| Others | 703 | 134 | N/A | N/A | -80.9% |
| Total | 6,882 | 1,055 | 230 | 156 | -71.7% |
Top Export Markets for Mollusc Preparations; Clams, Cockles and Arkshells, Prepared or Preserved from South Africa in 2022:
- Lesotho (55.0 kg)
- Zambia (42.0 kg)
- Botswana (5.0 kg)
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