SA’s agricultural export growth cooled off in the second quarter

SA has an export led agricultural sector, and thus we pay particular attention on the trade performance of the sector to determine if there are glitches that must be resolved or necessary policy interventions. In the recent past, the sector has enjoyed solid growth in exports, reaching a record $13,2bn in 2023.

We achieved this while there were glitches at the ports, which suggest that when the ports are efficient, and farmers have excellent season, we could see even better figures in exports. ..

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