Food grinders and juice extractors imports in South Africa: data, top suppliers and prices
South Africa imported $26.6 million of food grinders and juice extractors in 2024 (4.1 thousand tonnes). Value rose 57% on 2023. Across 2017-2024 the long-run trend was broadly stable. The peak in this period was 2021, at $35.0 million.
Public statistics, latest complete year (2024). Values in US dollars. Page updated .
Imports by year, 2017-2024
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Year by year
| Year | Value | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26.6M | 4.1K t |
| 2023 | $16.9M | 1.1K t |
| 2022 | $30.4M | 2.1K t |
| 2021 | $35.0M | 2.6K t |
| 2020 | $19.9M | 1.5K t |
| 2019 | $25.1M | 2.0K t |
| 2018 | $24.9M | 1.7K t |
| 2017 | $21.9M | 1.8K t |
Where South Africa imports food grinders and juice extractors from
One supplier dominates: China accounted for 89% of the value. Among the main suppliers, China grew fastest (+65% on the year before).
| Supplier country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| China | $23.6M | 89% |
| Italy | $453K | 1.7% |
| United States | $412K | 1.6% |
| Germany | $379K | 1.4% |
| Brazil | $368K | 1.4% |
| South Korea | $280K | 1.1% |
| Slovenia | $260K | 1% |
| France | $140K | 0.5% |
| Romania | $134K | 0.5% |
| Switzerland | $114K | 0.4% |
Average import price per kg
The average declared value was about $6.54 per kg, 39% below the world average of $10.79, which often means bulk or lower-grade product.
Declared value divided by weight, all 2024 shipments. Prices per shipment and per company are in EximDataX.
Food grinders and juice extractors exports from South Africa
In 2024, South Africa exported food grinders and juice extractors worth $3.4 million (285 tonnes). The largest buyer markets were Namibia (20%), Botswana (19%), Libya (11%). Among the main buyer markets, Angola grew fastest (+130% on the year before).
| Destination | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Namibia | $682K | 20% |
| Botswana | $644K | 19% |
| Libya | $370K | 11% |
| Zambia | $343K | 10% |
| Eswatini | $271K | 8% |
| Morocco | $168K | 5% |
| Mozambique | $148K | 4.4% |
| Lesotho | $132K | 3.9% |
| Zimbabwe | $95K | 2.8% |
| Angola | $81K | 2.4% |
Who is behind these numbers in South Africa?
The shipment records behind South Africa food grinders and juice extractors imports (HS 8509.40): companies, dates, quantities and declared values.
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Source: CEPII BACI (reconciled UN Comtrade data), HS 2017 edition, release 202601, Etalab Open Licence 2.0. Annual values in US dollars at the customs border; quantities in tonnes where reported. HS 8509.40: Electro-mechanical domestic appliances: food grinders and mixers, fruit or vegetable juice extractors, with self-contained electric motor.
Common questions
What is the value of food grinders and juice extractors imported by South Africa?
South Africa imported food grinders and juice extractors worth $26.6 million in 2024, the latest year with complete public data, about 4.1 thousand tonnes. That ranks it 46th of 218 countries worldwide, with 0% of world imports. The value was up 57% on 2023.
Which countries supply food grinders and juice extractors to South Africa?
China was the largest supplier with 89% of the value ($23.6 million), followed by Italy (2%) and the United States (2%). The top three together account for 92%, out of 53 supplier countries in total. Germany grew fastest among the top ten, up 366% on the year.
What is the average import price of food grinders and juice extractors per kg?
The average declared import value was about $6.54 per kg in 2024, 39% below the world average of $10.79 per kg. The figure blends every grade shipped, so it works as a reference point rather than a quote.
How have imports of food grinders and juice extractors to South Africa changed since 2017?
Imports went from $21.9 million in 2017 to $26.6 million in 2024, an increase of 21%. The peak was 2021 at $35.0 million. Over 8 years the average was $25.1 million a year.
Does South Africa also export food grinders and juice extractors?
Yes. South Africa exported $3.4 million worth of this product in 2024, mainly to Namibia, Botswana and Libya. On balance South Africa is a net importer of this product, by about $23.2 million a year.
What is the HS code for food grinders and juice extractors?
The HS code for food grinders and juice extractors is subheading 8509.40. It sits in HS chapter 85 (electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles). The full list of codes and descriptions is on the HS 8509 page.
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