Introduction

Agricultural Products in South Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume 2006-10, and forecast to 2015). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the South Africa agricultural products market. Includes market size and segmentation data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.

Highlights

*The agricultural product market is considered here as having six segments: cereals (barley, wheat, maize, rice, etc); fruit, vegetables, roots and tubers (apples, cabbages, potatoes, etc); oilcrops & pulses (lentils, soybeans, linseed, etc); sugarcrops and sweeteners (represented here by raw and refined sugar expressed as raw sugar equivalent); spices and stimulants (coffee, ginger, etc); and nuts (walnuts, almonds, etc).

*The South African agricultural products market had total revenue of $9.6 billion in 2010, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.4% for the period spanning 2006-2010.

*Market consumption volumes remained stable with a CAGR of 2.3% between 2006-2010, to reach a total of 24.9 million tons in 2010.

*The performance of the market is forecast to decelerate, with an anticipated CAGR of 6% for the five-year period 2010-2015, which is expected to drive the market to a value of $12.8 billion by the end of 2015.

Features

Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the agricultural products market in South Africa

Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the agricultural products market in South Africa

Leading company profiles reveal details of key agricultural products market players’ global operations and financial performance

Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the South Africa agricultural products market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Macroeconomic indicators provide insight into general trends within the South Africa economy

Key Questions Answered

What was the size of the South Africa agricultural products market by value in 2010?

What will be the size of the South Africa agricultural products market in 2015?

What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the South Africa agricultural products market?

How has the market performed over the last five years?

Who are the top competitiors in South Africas agricultural products market?

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
MARKET OVERVIEW 7
Market definition 7
Research highlights 8
Market analysis 9
MARKET VALUE 10
MARKET VOLUME 11
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 12
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 13
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 14
Summary 14
Buyer power 15
Supplier power 16
New entrants 17
Substitutes 18
Rivalry 19
LEADING COMPANIES 20
SPAR Group Ltd 20
Shoprite Holdings Ltd. 23
Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. 28
Massmart Holdings Ltd 31
MARKET FORECASTS 35
Market value forecast 35
Market volume forecast 36
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 37
APPENDIX 39
Methodology 39
Industry associations 40
Related Datamonitor research 40
Disclaimer 41
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 42
Premium Reports 42
Summary Reports 42
Datamonitor consulting 42

LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: South Africa agricultural products market value: $ billion, 2006–10 10
Table 2: South Africa agricultural products market volume: million ZAR, 2006–10 11
Table 3: South Africa agricultural products market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 12
Table 4: South Africa agricultural products market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 13
Table 5: SPAR Group Ltd: key facts 20
Table 6: SPAR Group Ltd: key financials ($) 21
Table 7: SPAR Group Ltd: key financials (ZAR) 21
Table 8: SPAR Group Ltd: key financial ratios 21
Table 9: Shoprite Holdings Ltd.: key facts 23
Table 10: Shoprite Holdings Ltd.: key financials ($) 25
Table 11: Shoprite Holdings Ltd.: key financials (ZAR) 25
Table 12: Shoprite Holdings Ltd.: key financial ratios 26
Table 13: Pick n Pay Stores Ltd.: key facts 28
Table 14: Pick n Pay Stores Ltd.: key financials ($) 29
Table 15: Pick n Pay Stores Ltd.: key financials (ZAR) 29
Table 16: Pick n Pay Stores Ltd.: key financial ratios 29
Table 17: Massmart Holdings Ltd: key facts 31
Table 18: Massmart Holdings Ltd: key financials ($) 32
Table 19: Massmart Holdings Ltd: key financials (ZAR) 32
Table 20: Massmart Holdings Ltd: key financial ratios 33
Table 21: South Africa agricultural products market value forecast: $ billion, 2010–15 35
Table 22: South Africa agricultural products market volume forecast: million ZAR, 2010–15 36
Table 23: South Africa size of population (million), 2006–10 37
Table 24: South Africa gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2006–10 37
Table 25: South Africa gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2006–10 37
Table 26: South Africa inflation, 2006–10 38
Table 27: South Africa consumer price index (absolute), 2006–10 38
Table 28: South Africa exchange rate, 2006–10 38

LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: South Africa agricultural products market value: $ billion, 2006–10 10
Figure 2: South Africa agricultural products market volume: million ZAR, 2006–10 11
Figure 3: South Africa agricultural products market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2010 12
Figure 4: South Africa agricultural products market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2010 13
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the agricultural products market in South Africa, 2010 14
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the agricultural products market in South Africa, 2010 15
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the agricultural products market in South Africa, 2010 16
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the agricultural products market in South Africa, 2010 17
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the agricultural products market in South Africa, 2010 18
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the agricultural products market in South Africa, 2010 19
Figure 11: SPAR Group Ltd: revenues & profitability 22
Figure 12: SPAR Group Ltd: assets & liabilities 22
Figure 13: Shoprite Holdings Ltd.: revenues & profitability 26
Figure 14: Shoprite Holdings Ltd.: assets & liabilities 27
Figure 15: Pick n Pay Stores Ltd.: revenues & profitability 30
Figure 16: Pick n Pay Stores Ltd.: assets & liabilities 30
Figure 17: Massmart Holdings Ltd: revenues & profitability 33
Figure 18: Massmart Holdings Ltd: assets & liabilities 34
Figure 19: South Africa agricultural products market value forecast: $ billion, 2010–15 35
Figure 20: South Africa agricultural products market volume forecast: million ZAR, 2010–15 36