What is the price of chocolate per kilogram/pound in Botswana today?
The retail price range for Botswana chocolate is between US$ 4.79 and US$ 8.62 per kilogram or between US$ 2.17 and US$ 3.91 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of chocolate in Botswana
The retail price range in Pula for chocolate is between BWP 64.70 and BWP 116.45 per kilogram or between BWP 29.34 and BWP 52.81 per pound(lb) in Gaborone and Francistown.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Botswana chocolate is between US$ 3.35 and US$ 6.03 per kilogram or between US$ 1.52 and US$ 2.74 per pound(lb).
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Botswana Chocolate Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price of chocolate from Botswana over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2016, the price per kilogram was 4.00 US dollars, followed by a sharp drop to 0.50 US dollars in 2017. In 2018, the price rose to 4.50 US dollars, before dropping again to 1.00 US dollar in 2019. The price remained steady at 0.50 US dollars in 2021. Based on this data, it is likely that the export price of chocolate from Botswana will remain steady at 0.50 US dollars in 2023 and 2024.The exports of chocolate from Botswana are categorised as:
- Chocolate and other preparations containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars of <= 2 kg (excluding filled) (HS code 180632)
- Chocolate and other preparations containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars of <= 2 kg, filled (HS code 180631)
- Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars weighing > 2 kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form, in containers or immediate packings of a content > 2 kg (excluding cocoa powder) (HS code 180620)
- Chocolate and other preparations containing cocoa, in containers or immediate packings of <= 2 kg (excluding in blocks, slabs or bars and cocoa powder) (HS code 180690)
Botswana Chocolate Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Chocolate into Botswana over the last five years has been quite varied. In 2016, the price was 4.00 US dollars per kg, followed by a sharp drop to 0.50 US dollars per kg in 2017. This was followed by a slight increase to 4.50 US dollars per kg in 2018 and then a further decrease to 1.00 US dollar per kg in 2019. The most recent year, 2021, saw the price drop to 0.50 US dollars per kg. Based on the data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Chocolate into Botswana will remain relatively low in the next few years. We can predict that the price in 2023 will be around 0.50 US dollars per kg and in 2024 it will be around 0.75 US dollars per kg.Export values for Botswana chocolate
The total values in export for chocolate in Botswana were US$ 128, US$ 32, US$ 96 and US$ 16 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Processed category in Botswana: Milk & Cream, Yogurt, Kefir & Buttermilk, Whey, Butter, Cheese, Natural Honey, Coffee, Green Tea & Black Tea.
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Botswana chocolate - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Botswana sold 16 tonnes of chocolate. For 2019 alone, the market for Botswana chocolate (processed category) has been steady, recording a change of 0 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, chocolate's exports reduced by -75 pc netting Botswana US$0.02m for the year 2019. Botswana's chocolate exports are classified as:
- Chocolate and other preparations containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars of <= 2 kg (excluding filled) (HS code 180632)
- Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars weighing > 2 kg or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form, in containers or immediate packings of a content > 2 kg (excluding cocoa powder) (HS code 180620)
- Chocolate and other preparations containing cocoa, in blocks, slabs or bars of <= 2 kg, filled (HS code 180631)
- Chocolate and other preparations containing cocoa, in containers or immediate packings of <= 2 kg (excluding in blocks, slabs or bars and cocoa powder) (HS code 180690)
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Botswana chocolate export values
In 2019, Botswana supplied chocolate costing 0.02m USD, a drop of -79.17% from 2018's total chocolate export of 0.096m USD. The yearly reduction in value of Botswana chocolate between 2017 to 2018 was 200 pc.
The annual/yearly change in the volume of Botswana's chocolate exports between 2017 and 2019 was -75% in comparison to a variation of 0% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Botswana chocolate ( in '000$ )
Botswana's leading export markets for chocolate are South Africa, Namibia and Zambia.
Botswana brought in 19,200 tonnes of chocolate in 2019.