SADC: Meat Dishes Market 2024

Meat Dishes Market Size in SADC

The SADC meat dishes market was estimated at $X in 2023, surging by X% against the previous year. The market value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations in certain years. The level of consumption peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, consumption failed to regain momentum.

Meat Dishes Production in SADC

In value terms, meat dishes production stood at $X in 2023 estimated in export price. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012 to 2023; the trend pattern remained relatively stable, with only minor fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 when the production volume increased by X% against the previous year. The level of production peaked at $X in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2023, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

Meat Dishes Exports

Exports in SADC

In 2023, the amount of meat dishes exported in SADC shrank modestly to X tons, remaining relatively unchanged against the year before. Overall, exports continue to indicate a mild contraction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 when exports increased by X%. As a result, the exports attained the peak of X tons. From 2016 to 2023, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, meat dishes exports reduced to $X in 2023. In general, exports continue to indicate a slight descent. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X in 2017; however, from 2018 to 2023, the exports failed to regain momentum.

Exports by Country

South Africa dominates exports structure, resulting at X tons, which was approx. X% of total exports in 2023. Zambia (X tons) followed a long way behind the leaders.

South Africa experienced a relatively flat trend pattern with regard to volume of exports of meat dishes. At the same time, Zambia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Zambia emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. While the share of South Africa (X p.p.) and Zambia (X p.p.) increased significantly, the shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, South Africa ($X) remains the largest meat dishes supplier in SADC, comprising X% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Zambia ($X), with a X% share of total exports.

From 2012 to 2023, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in South Africa was relatively modest.

Export Prices by Country

The export price in SADC stood at $X per ton in 2023, falling by X% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2021 an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of export peaked at $X per ton in 2022, and then fell in the following year.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major exporting countries. In 2023, amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was South Africa ($X per ton), while Zambia totaled $X per ton.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Africa (X%).

Meat Dishes Imports

Imports in SADC

In 2023, purchases abroad of meat dishes decreased by X% to X tons for the first time since 2020, thus ending a two-year rising trend. In general, imports showed a slight reduction. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2022 with an increase of X%. The volume of import peaked at X tons in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, imports failed to regain momentum.

In value terms, meat dishes imports contracted to $X in 2023. Over the period under review, imports recorded a perceptible descent. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2022 with an increase of X% against the previous year. The level of import peaked at $X in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2023, imports remained at a lower figure.

Imports by Country

Angola dominates imports structure, amounting to X tons, which was near X% of total imports in 2023. It was distantly followed by Lesotho (X tons), Mauritius (X tons) and Democratic Republic of the Congo (X tons), together making up a X% share of total imports. The following importers - Mozambique (X tons), Namibia (X tons) and South Africa (X tons) - together made up X% of total imports.

Imports into Angola decreased at an average annual rate of X% from 2012 to 2023. At the same time, Lesotho (X%), Mozambique (X%), Democratic Republic of the Congo (X%), Mauritius (X%) and Namibia (X%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Lesotho emerged as the fastest-growing importer imported in SADC, with a CAGR of X% from 2012-2023. By contrast, South Africa (X%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. While the share of Lesotho (X p.p.), Mauritius (X p.p.), Democratic Republic of the Congo (X p.p.) and Mozambique (X p.p.) increased significantly in terms of the total imports from 2012-2023, the share of South Africa (X p.p.) and Angola (X p.p.) displayed negative dynamics. The shares of the other countries remained relatively stable throughout the analyzed period.

In value terms, Angola ($X) constitutes the largest market for imported meat dishes in SADC, comprising X% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Mauritius ($X), with a X% share of total imports. It was followed by Lesotho, with an X% share.

In Angola, meat dishes imports decreased by an average annual rate of X% over the period from 2012-2023. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Mauritius (X% per year) and Lesotho (X% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The import price in SADC stood at $X per ton in 2023, shrinking by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the import price recorded a pronounced slump. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2018 an increase of X%. The level of import peaked at $X per ton in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2023, import prices failed to regain momentum.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2023, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Mauritius ($X per ton), while Angola ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2012 to 2023, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Mauritius (X%), while the other leaders experienced a decline in the import price figures.

Source: IndexBox Platform