South Africa Seasoning & Spices Market Size & Outlook

The seasoning & spices market in South Africa is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 181.9 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 8.1% is expected of South Africa seasoning & spices market from 2025 to 2030.
Revenue, 2024 (US$M)
$113.8
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$181.9
CAGR, 2025 - 2030
8.1%
Report Coverage
South Africa

South Africa seasoning & spices market highlights

  • The South Africa seasoning & spices market generated a revenue of USD 113.8 million in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 181.9 million by 2030.
  • The South Africa market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 8.1% from 2025 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, spices was the largest revenue generating product in 2024.
  • Salt & Salts Substitutes is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.


Seasoning & spices market data book summary

Market revenue in 2024USD 113.8 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 181.9 million
Growth rate8.1% (CAGR from 2025 to 2030)
Largest segmentSpices
Fastest growing segmentSalt & Salts Substitutes
Historical data2018 - 2023
Base year2024
Forecast period2025 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationSpices, Herbs, Salt & Salts Substitutes
Key market players worldwideAjinomoto Co Inc, Sensient Technologies Corp, Associated British Foods PLC, Kerry Group PLC Class A, McCormick & Co Inc, DohlerGroup, DS Group, Everest Spices, Bart Ingredients


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, South Africa accounted for 0.5% of the global seasoning & spices market in 2024.
  • Country-wise, India is expected to lead the global market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • In Middle East & Africa, South Africa seasoning & spices market is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • South Africa is the fastest growing regional market in Middle East & Africa and is projected to reach USD 181.9 million by 2030.

No credit card required*

Horizon in a snapshot

  • 30K+ Global Market Reports
  • 120K+ Country Reports
  • 1.2M+ Market Statistics
  • 200K+ Company Profiles
  • Industry insights and more

Seasoning & Spices Market Companies

Name Profile # Employees HQ Website

South Africa seasoning & spices market outlook

The databook is designed to serve as a comprehensive guide to navigating this sector. The databook focuses on market statistics denoted in the form of revenue and y-o-y growth and CAGR across the globe and regions. A detailed competitive and opportunity analyses related to seasoning & spices market will help companies and investors design strategic landscapes.


Spices was the largest segment with a revenue share of 63.01% in 2024. Horizon Databook has segmented the South Africa seasoning & spices market based on spices, herbs, salt & salts substitutes covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Domestic flavored and spice brands in South Africa are elevating their product lines by incorporating exotic herbs and seasonings that adhere to South African culinary traditions. Companies are emphasizing indigenous herbs and spices, such as buchu, rooibos, and African basil, which are integral to South African cooking.

These ingredients are being paired with exotic counterparts to create unique flavor profiles. In November 2021, South African spice brand Hinds Spices launched a new campaign to discover the nation's best Shisa Nyama.

The campaign aims to uncover Mzansi's best Shisha Nyama, providing them the opportunity to showcase their flavors in collaboration with Hinds Spices and compete for the title of Hinds Spices Chesa Champion.

Reasons to subscribe to South Africa seasoning & spices market databook:

  • Access to comprehensive data: Horizon Databook provides over 1 million market statistics and 20,000+ reports, offering extensive coverage across various industries and regions.
  • Informed decision making: Subscribers gain insights into market trends, customer preferences, and competitor strategies, empowering informed business decisions.
  • Cost-Effective solution: It's recognized as the world's most cost-effective market research database, offering high ROI through its vast repository of data and reports.
  • Customizable reports: Tailored reports and analytics allow companies to drill down into specific markets, demographics, or product segments, adapting to unique business needs.
  • Strategic advantage: By staying updated with the latest market intelligence, companies can stay ahead of competitors, anticipate industry shifts, and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Target buyers of South Africa seasoning & spices market databook

  • Our clientele includes a mix of seasoning & spices market companies, investment firms, advisory firms & academic institutions.
  • 30% of our revenue is generated working with investment firms and helping them identify viable opportunity areas.
  • Approximately 65% of our revenue is generated working with competitive intelligence & market intelligence teams of market participants (manufacturers, service providers, etc.).
  • The rest of the revenue is generated working with academic and research not-for-profit institutes. We do our bit of pro-bono by working with these institutions at subsidized rates.

Horizon Databook provides a detailed overview of country-level data and insights on the South Africa seasoning & spices market , including forecasts for subscribers. This country databook contains high-level insights into South Africa seasoning & spices market from 2018 to 2030, including revenue numbers, major trends, and company profiles.

Partial client list

  • logo

South Africa seasoning & spices market size, by product, 2018-2030 (US$M)

South Africa Seasoning & Spices Market Outlook Share, 2024 & 2030 (US$M)

South Africa seasoning & spices market size, by product, 2018-2030 (US$M)

Sign up - it's easy, and free!

Sign up and get instant basic access to databook, upgrade
when ready, or enjoy our free plan indefinitely.

Explore all plans

Included in Horizon account

  • 30K+ Global Market Reports
  • 120K+ Country Reports
  • 1.2M+ Market Statistics
  • 200K+ Company Profiles
  • Industry insights and more