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South Africa - Lettuce and Chicory - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Lettuce And Chicory Market Size in South Africa
In 2023, after four years of growth, there was decline in the South African lettuce and chicory market, when its value decreased by X% to $X. In general, the total consumption indicated a resilient expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, consumption increased by X% against 2018 indices. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2022, and then shrank in the following year.
Lettuce And Chicory Production in South Africa
In value terms, lettuce and chicory production amounted to $X in 2023 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, the total production indicated a moderate expansion from 2012 to 2023: its value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, production increased by X% against 2018 indices. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. Over the period under review, production reached the maximum level in 2023 and is likely to continue growth in years to come.
In 2023, the average lettuce and chicory yield in South Africa stood at X tons per ha, approximately reflecting 2022. In general, the yield, however, continues to indicate a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 when the yield increased by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average lettuce and chicory yield reached the maximum level at X tons per ha in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, the yield stood at a somewhat lower figure. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.
In 2023, the harvested area of lettuce and chicory in South Africa stood at X ha, almost unchanged from 2022 figures. Overall, the harvested area, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the harvested area increased by X%. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to lettuce and chicory production reached the peak figure at X ha in 2016; however, from 2017 to 2023, the harvested area remained at a lower figure.
Lettuce And Chicory Exports
Exports from South Africa
In 2023, shipments abroad of lettuce and chicory increased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2019, thus ending a three-year declining trend. In general, exports, however, showed a deep slump. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2015 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the maximum at X tons in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.
In value terms, lettuce and chicory exports rose sharply to $X in 2023. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a perceptible setback. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2018 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
Mozambique (X tons), Namibia (X tons) and Lesotho (X tons) were the main destinations of lettuce and chicory exports from South Africa, with a combined X% share of total exports. Botswana, Swaziland, Zambia, Malawi and Angola lagged somewhat behind, together comprising a further X%.
From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Zambia (with a CAGR of X%), while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, the largest markets for lettuce and chicory exported from South Africa were Mozambique ($X), Namibia ($X) and Botswana ($X), with a combined X% share of total exports. Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Malawi and Angola lagged somewhat behind, together accounting for a further X%.
In terms of the main countries of destination, Zambia, with a CAGR of X%, recorded the highest growth rate of the value of exports, over the period under review, while shipments for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Export Prices by Country
In 2023, the average lettuce and chicory export price amounted to $X per ton, almost unchanged from the previous year. Over the period under review, export price indicated a remarkable increase from 2012 to 2023: its price increased at an average annual rate of X% over the last eleven years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2023 figures, lettuce and chicory export price increased by X% against 2020 indices. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2014 an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the average export prices reached the peak figure at $X per ton in 2022, and then contracted slightly in the following year.
Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was Botswana ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Mozambique ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Botswana (X%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
Lettuce And Chicory Imports
Imports into South Africa
In 2023, purchases abroad of lettuce and chicory decreased by X% to X tons, falling for the fourth consecutive year after three years of growth. Over the period under review, imports saw a precipitous contraction. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2023, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.
In value terms, lettuce and chicory imports surged to $X in 2023. In general, imports continue to indicate a abrupt curtailment. Imports peaked at $X in 2021; however, from 2022 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.
Imports by Country
Italy (X kg), Mozambique (X kg) and Brazil (X kg) were the main suppliers of lettuce and chicory imports to South Africa, with a combined X% share of total imports.
From 2012 to 2023, the biggest increases were recorded for Italy (with a CAGR of X%), while purchases for the other leaders experienced mixed trend patterns.
In value terms, Italy ($X) constituted the largest supplier of lettuce and chicory to South Africa, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mozambique ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Brazil, with a X% share.
From 2012 to 2023, the average annual growth rate of value from Italy stood at X%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Mozambique (X% per year) and Brazil (X% per year).
Import Prices by Country
The average lettuce and chicory import price stood at $X per ton in 2023, rising by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price showed a significant expansion. As a result, import price reached the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Italy ($X per ton), while the price for Mozambique ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Italy (X%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.
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This report provides an in-depth analysis of the lettuce and chicory market in South Africa. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
Product coverage:
- FCL 372 - Lettuce and chicory
Country coverage:
- South Africa
Data coverage:
- Market volume and value
- Per Capita consumption
- Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
- Trade (exports and imports) in South Africa
- Export and import prices
- Market trends, drivers and restraints
- Key market players and their profiles
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- How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
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1. INTRODUCTION
Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business
- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
- DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
- MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
- COUNTRIES WITH TOP YIELDS
- TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
- LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Yield And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Area Harvested, 2012–2023
- Yield, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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