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TOOLS FOR MARKET ANALYSIS. Presented by: Jacobus Verster Directorate: International Trade. MARKET ANALYSIS PROCESS. Market analysis. Business contacts. Research market characteristics. Screen markets. Qualitative analysis Product Map & Country Map. Define your product.
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TOOLS FOR MARKET ANALYSIS Presented by: Jacobus Verster Directorate: International Trade
MARKET ANALYSIS PROCESS Market analysis Business contacts Research market characteristics Screen markets Qualitative analysis Product Map & Country Map Define your product Quantitative analysis TradeMap & Market Access Map
QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS • What are the fastest growing markets? • Which countries are supplying to those markets? • What is the position of our products in those markets? • What are the access conditions for those markets? • …Where should future research be focused?
OSTRICH MEAT OPPORTUNITIES • Which are the fastest growing markets for ostrich meat?
SA Average FASTEST GROWING WORLD MARKETS Bubble size = Rand / kg Ideal market
OSTRICH MEAT OPPORTUNITIES • Which countries are supplying to these markets? • What is the position of SA products in these markets?
OSTRICH MEAT OPPORTUNITIES • What are the tariffs faced by a SA exporter in the target markets?
Market Russia Slovakia Slovenia Iceland UK Supplier Tariff Australia 15.35% South Africa 11.52% Czech Rep 0.0% South Africa 0.0% Poland 0.0% South Africa 0.0% Sweden 64.1% South Africa 87.9% New Zealand 6.6% South Africa 0.0% TARIFFS FACED
QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS • What are the market characteristics? • What are the packaging and labeling requirements? • How should the product be priced? • How is the product distributed in the target market? • What are the options for promoting the product? • …How do my target markets operate and can I compete?
MARKET ANALYSIS TOOLS • Quantitative Tools • www.trademap.org - FREE • www.macmap.org - FREE • Qualitative Tools • www.p-maps.org - FREE • www.intracen.org/countries - FREE • Register • mas-admintools.intracen.org/accounts/Registra-tion.aspx
CONTACT INFORMATION • Directorate: International Trade • Tel: 012 319 8452 • Fax: 012 319 8001 • E-mail: info.ditr@nda.agric.za