Grocery market in South Africa
Market development
eCommerce revenue development in the Chilled Food market in South Africa
The South African Chilled Food eCommerce market is predicted to reach US$8.4 million by 2024 and accounts for 8.7% of the Fresh Food eCommerce market in South Africa. It is expected to increase over the next years. The expected compound annual growth rate for the next four years (CAGR 2024-2028) will be 17.7%, resulting in a projected market volume of US$16.0 million by 2028. The Chilled Food eCommerce market is a sub-market of the Fresh Food market. Further categories within the Fresh Food market are: Dairy Goods, Fruits & Vegetables, Meat & Fish, and Other Fresh Food.
eCommerce revenue development in the Chilled Food market in South Africa
eCommerce revenue growth in the Chilled Food market in South Africa
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue (in mUS$) | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Growth (in %) | 91.2 | 93.5 | 36.9 | 3.8 | 42.9 | 51.6 | 22.0 | 90.6 |
Market definition
Definition of the Chilled Food market within the Grocery market
Market definition: Grocery > Food > Fresh Food > Chilled Food The category Chilled Food includes the online trade of chilled food (e.g. fruit cups, pre-packaged salads, dips, puddings and desserts, fresh pasta, doughs). This category does not cover frozen food. All monetary figures refer to the annual gross revenue and do not factor in shipping costs.
In-scope
- Chilled Food (e.g. fruit cups, pre-packaged salads, dips, puddings and desserts, fresh pasta, doughs)
Out-of-scope
- Frozen food
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