SADC: Peach And Nectarine Market 2024

Peach And Nectarine Market Size in SADC

The SADC peach and nectarine market rose to $X in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, consumption, however, recorded a mild contraction. Over the period under review, the market attained the maximum level at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, consumption stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Peach And Nectarine Production in SADC

In value terms, peach and nectarine production stood at $X in 2022 estimated in export price. Overall, production, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X%. As a result, production reached the peak level of $X. From 2018 to 2022, production growth remained at a somewhat lower figure.

The country with the largest volume of peach and nectarine production was South Africa (X tons), comprising approx. X% of total volume. Moreover, peach and nectarine production in South Africa exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest producer, Malawi (X tons), more than tenfold. The third position in this ranking was held by Madagascar (X tons), with a X% share.

From 2012 to 2022, the average annual growth rate of volume in South Africa was relatively modest. The remaining producing countries recorded the following average annual rates of production growth: Malawi (X% per year) and Madagascar (X% per year).

In 2022, the average peach and nectarine yield in SADC stood at X tons per ha, remaining relatively unchanged against the previous year's figure. In general, the yield showed a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the peach and nectarine yield hit record highs at X tons per ha in 2016; afterwards, it flattened through to 2022. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

The peach and nectarine harvested area rose to X ha in 2022, growing by X% against the previous year's figure. Overall, the harvested area, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of X%. As a result, the harvested area attained the peak level of X ha. From 2016 to 2022, the growth of the peach and nectarine harvested area remained at a somewhat lower figure.

Peach And Nectarine Exports

Exports in SADC

In 2022, overseas shipments of peaches and nectarines decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2018, thus ending a three-year rising trend. In general, exports, however, saw a buoyant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 when exports increased by X%. Over the period under review, the exports attained the peak figure at X tons in 2021, and then reduced in the following year.

In value terms, peach and nectarine exports contracted modestly to $X in 2022. Over the period under review, exports, however, recorded a remarkable increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2021 when exports increased by X% against the previous year. As a result, the exports reached the peak of $X, and then reduced slightly in the following year.

Exports by Country

South Africa (X tons) represented roughly X% of total exports in 2022.

South Africa was also the fastest-growing in terms of the peaches and nectarines exports, with a CAGR of X% from 2012 to 2022. While the share of South Africa (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) also remains the largest peach and nectarine supplier in SADC.

In South Africa, peach and nectarine exports increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in SADC stood at $X per ton in 2022, surging by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2018 an increase of X% against the previous year. As a result, the export price reached the peak level of $X per ton. From 2019 to 2022, the export prices failed to regain momentum.

As there is only one major export destination, the average price level is determined by prices for South Africa.

From 2012 to 2022, the rate of growth in terms of prices for South Africa amounted to X% per year.

Peach And Nectarine Imports

Imports in SADC

In 2022, purchases abroad of peaches and nectarines was finally on the rise to reach X tons after two years of decline. Overall, imports recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2014 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2022, imports stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In value terms, peach and nectarine imports stood at $X in 2022. Over the period under review, imports, however, recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the maximum at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

In 2022, South Africa (X tons), distantly followed by Botswana (X tons), Lesotho (X tons), Swaziland (X tons), Namibia (X tons), Mauritius (X tons) and Zambia (X tons) represented the major importers of peaches and nectarines, together mixing up X% of total imports.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Lesotho (with a CAGR of X%), while imports for the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported peaches and nectarines in SADC, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Botswana ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Mauritius, with a X% share.

In South Africa, peach and nectarine imports expanded at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2022. The remaining importing countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Botswana (X% per year) and Mauritius (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

In 2022, the import price in SADC amounted to $X per ton, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the import price recorded a relatively flat trend pattern. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2017 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2022, import prices remained at a lower figure.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mauritius ($X per ton), while Lesotho ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Namibia (X%), while the other leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.

Source: IndexBox Platform

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