THABILE NKUNJANA: Rest of Africa snaps up most of SA’s vegetable exports

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Energy supply challenges could have a negative effect on the production and irrigation of crops

Vegetables are an important exportable product from SA, and yet often overlooked.

Over the past five years SA vegetable export earnings have averaged R3.1bn a year, according to data from the International Trade Centre, the UN Conference on Trade & Development, and the World Trade Organisation.Vegetable export earnings from SA increased moderately year on year in 2022, rising from R3.3bn in 2021 to R3.4bn, exceeding the five-year average of R3.1bn. This was expected after a difficult year due to several issues.

 

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