We look at the various challenges the sector faced in 2022, and how it overcame them to manage the flow of exports
Despite various headwinds throughout the year, South Africa’s agriculture exports for 2022 did not decline as much as some feared. Data for the first 11 months of the year shows exports at a cumulative $11.9bn, up 3% from the same period in 2021.
This data is particularly encouraging since 2022 presented various challenges to agriculture in South Africa. At the start of the year, logistical challenges at the port of Cape Town disrupted the export of table grapes and other deciduous fruits.
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