Food and Grocery Retail in South Africa - Market Summary, Competitive Analysis and Forecast to 2025

The Food & Grocery Retail in South Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value 2016-20, and forecast to 2025). 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 2020 annual average exchange rates.
The South African food & grocery retail market had total revenues of $46.8bn in 2020, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.6% between 2016 and 2020.
The food segment was the market's most lucrative in 2020, with total revenues of $32.7bn, equivalent to 69.8% of the market's overall value.
The value of the South African food and groceries market grew by 3% in 2020, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, with increased demand driven by precautionary buying and a spending shift from foodservice channels.

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What was the size of the South Africa food & grocery retail market by value in 2020?
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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?
How large is South Africa’s food & grocery retail market in relation to its regional counterparts?

Frequently Asked Questions about the South African Food and Grocery Retail Market

What is the estimated value of the South African Food and Grocery Retail Market?

The South African Food and Grocery Retail Market was estimated to be valued at $46.79 Billion in 2020.

What is the growth rate of the South African Food and Grocery Retail Market?

The growth rate of the South African Food and Grocery Retail Market is 4.9%, with an estimated value of $59.6 Billion by 2025.

What is the forecasted size of the South African Food and Grocery Retail Market?

The South African Food and Grocery Retail Market is estimated to be worth $59.6 Billion by 2025.

Who are the key companies in the South African Food and Grocery Retail Market?

Key companies in the South African Food and Grocery Retail Market include Shoprite Holdings Ltd.

Report Attribute	Details
No. of Pages	33
Published	July 2021
Forecast Period	2020 - 2025
Estimated Market Value ( USD ) in 2020	USD 46.79 Billion
Forecasted Market Value ( USD ) by 2025	USD 59.6 Billion
Compound Annual Growth Rate	4.9%
Regions Covered	South Africa

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. What are the pricing strategies in the market?
7.3. 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 research
10.4. About the Publisher

List of Tables

Table 1: South Africa food & grocery retail market value: $ million, 2016-20
Table 2: South Africa food & grocery retail market category segmentation: $ million, 2020
Table 3: South Africa food & grocery retail market geography segmentation: $ million, 2020
Table 4: South Africa food & grocery retail market distribution: % share, by value, 2020
Table 5: South Africa food & grocery retail market value forecast: $ million, 2020-25
Table 6: Shoprite Holdings Ltd: key facts
Table 7: Shoprite Holdings Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 8: Shoprite Holdings Ltd: Key Employees
Table 9: South Africa size of population (million), 2016-20
Table 10: South Africa GDP (constant 2005 prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 11: South Africa GDP (current prices, $ billion), 2016-20
Table 12: South Africa inflation, 2016-20
Table 13: South Africa consumer price index (absolute), 2016-20
Table 14: South Africa exchange rate, 2016-20

List of Figures

Figure 1: South Africa food & grocery retail market value: $ million, 2016-20
Figure 2: South Africa food & grocery retail market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 3: South Africa food & grocery retail market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 4: South Africa food & grocery retail market distribution: % share, by value, 2020
Figure 5: South Africa food & grocery retail market value forecast: $ million, 2020-25
Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the food & grocery retail market in South Africa, 2020
Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the food & grocery retail market in South Africa, 2020
Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the food & grocery retail market in South Africa, 2020
Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the food & grocery retail market in South Africa, 2020
Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the food & grocery retail market in South Africa, 2020
Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the food & grocery retail market in South Africa, 2020