South Africa Cotton Lint Market - Forecast(2023 - 2028)

The South Africa Cotton Lint Market research report is an infographic report covering supply, demand and trade statistics for Cotton Lint, both in volume and value. This report looks at the industry state between 2016-2021 and the forecast till 2027. The report also covers trade pricing, patents, university-level research, new product developments and future growth opportunities.

1. The Production, Import Export/Trade statistics for Cotton Lint between 2016-2021.

2. Historical demand for Cotton Lint from 2016-2021 and forecast to 2027.

3. Investment, projects, and R&D initiatives done between 2016 and 2021.

4. Patenting scenario covering patents filed, published, and granted between 2016-2021.

5. Research framework based on the assessment of 7 Pillars - Supply, Demand, Trade, Patents, and Macro-environment factors.

A. The production volume of Cotton Lint in 2021 stood at 23.2 Th Metric Tons.

B. Import volume decreased from 15.7 Th Metric Tons in 2016 to 13 Th Metric Tons in 2021.

C. The demand was 17.1 Th Metric Tons in 2021.

D. Zambia exported more than 60% of Cotton Lint to South Africa in 2021.

E. South Africa exported 4.0 Th Metric Tonnes of Cotton Lint to Vietnam

F. The average yield per acre from 2016 to 2021 stood at 443.3 KG/ACRE

G. Since 2016 total Cotton Lint acreage in South Africa has increased by 60% from 44086 acres to 70425.1 acres in 2021.

a) What was South Africa’s Cotton Lint market size in 2021?

Ans: The demand was 17.1 Th Metric Tons in 2021.

b) Where does South Africa Import Cotton Lint from?

Ans: The majority of imports come from Zambia, Zimbabwe, Brazil, Eswatini and the US.

c) Which are the major local universities/ research institutes involved in R&D?

Ans: University of Pretoria, University of KwaZulu-Nata and Stellenbosch University are actively involved in R&D.