South Africa Food and Grocery Retail Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast, 2017-2026
Summary
Food & Grocery Retail in South Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2017-21, and forecast to 2026). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.
Key Highlights
- The food & grocery retail market includes the retail sales of all food products, both packaged and unpackaged, as well as beverages (including retail sales of all alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages), tobacco, and household products. All market data and forecasts are represented in nominal terms (i.e., without adjustment for inflation) and all currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2021 annual average exchange rates.
- The South African food and grocery retail market had total revenues of $54.5 billion in 2021, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.7% between 2017 and 2021.
- Hypermarkets, supermarkets and hard discounters account for the largest proportion of sales in the South African food and grocery retail market in 2021; sales through this channel generated $32.5 billion, equivalent to 59.5% of the market's overall value.
- The food segment was the market's most lucrative in 2021, with total revenues of $38.1 billion, equivalent to 69.8% of the market's overall value.
- Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the food & grocery retail market in South Africa
- Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the food & grocery retail market in South Africa
- Leading company profiles reveal details of key food & grocery retail market players’ global operations and financial performance
- Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the South Africa food & grocery retail market with five year forecasts
- What was the size of the South Africa food & grocery retail market by value in 2021?
- What will be the size of the South Africa food & grocery retail market in 2026?
- What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the South Africa food & grocery retail market?
- How has the market performed over the last five years?
- What are the main segments that make up South Africa's food & grocery retail market?
- 1 Executive Summary
- 1.1. Market value
- 1.2. Market value forecast
- 1.3. Category segmentation
- 1.4. Geography segmentation
- 1.5. Market rivalry
- 1.6. Competitive Landscape
- 2 Market Overview
- 2.1. Market definition
- 2.2. Market analysis
- 3 Market Data
- 3.1. Market value
- 4 Market Segmentation
- 4.1. Category segmentation
- 4.2. Geography segmentation
- 4.3. Market distribution
- 5 Market Outlook
- 5.1. Market value forecast
- 6 Five Forces Analysis
- 6.1. Summary
- 6.2. Buyer power
- 6.3. Supplier power
- 6.4. New entrants
- 6.5. Threat of substitutes
- 6.6. Degree of rivalry
- 7 Competitive Landscape
- 7.1. Who are the leading players in the market?
- 7.2. Where is disruption coming from in this market?
- 8 Company Profiles
- 8.1. Shoprite Holdings Ltd
- 9 Macroeconomic Indicators
- 9.1. Country data
- 10 Appendix
- 10.1. Methodology
- 10.2. Industry associations
- 10.3. Related MarketLine research
- 10.4. About MarketLine
- List of Tables
- Table 1: South Africa food & grocery retail market value: $ billion, 2016-21
- Table 2: South Africa food & grocery retail market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2016-2021
- Table 3: South Africa food & grocery retail market category segmentation: $ billion, 2016-2021
- Table 4: South Africa food & grocery retail market geography segmentation: $ billion, 2021
- Table 5: South Africa food & grocery retail market distribution: % share, by value, 2021
- Table 6: South Africa food & grocery retail market value forecast: $ billion, 2021-26
- Table 7: Shoprite Holdings Ltd: key facts
- Table 8: Shoprite Holdings Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
- Table 9: Shoprite Holdings Ltd: Key Employees
- Table 10: South Africa size of population (million), 2017-21
- Table 11: South Africa gdp (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2017-21
- Table 12: South Africa gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2017-21
- Table 13: South Africa inflation, 2017-21
- Table 14: South Africa consumer price index (absolute), 2017-21
- Table 15: South Africa exchange rate, 2017-21
- List of Figures
- Figure 1: South Africa food & grocery retail market value: $ billion, 2016-21
- Figure 2: South Africa food & grocery retail market category segmentation: $ billion, 2016-2021
- Figure 3: South Africa food & grocery retail market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2021
- Figure 4: South Africa food & grocery retail market distribution: % share, by value, 2021
- Figure 5: South Africa food & grocery retail market value forecast: $ billion, 2021-26
- Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the food & grocery retail market in South Africa, 2021
- Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the food & grocery retail market in South Africa, 2021
- Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the food & grocery retail market in South Africa, 2021
- Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the food & grocery retail market in South Africa, 2021
- Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the food & grocery retail market in South Africa, 2021
- Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the food & grocery retail market in South Africa, 2021
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