南非牛油果行业看好中国市场：期待零关税带来出口增长

Group 1 - The South African avocado market is rapidly growing, with increasing demand from Chinese consumers for high-quality imported fruits [1][2] - South Africa's avocado exports to China are expected to benefit significantly from the new zero-tariff policy on all products from African countries, enhancing competitiveness against countries like Peru that already enjoy zero tariffs [1] - South Africa's annual avocado production is approximately 160,000 tons, with 40% to 45% of this volume exported, generating an export value of about 5 billion Rand (approximately 225 million USD) [1][2] Group 2 - The avocado production in South Africa is widespread, allowing for nearly year-round supply, with harvesting starting in February and extending to January of the following year [2] - The avocado industry in South Africa consists of around 370 commercial growers, covering a total area of approximately 20,800 hectares, with an annual increase of about 800 hectares in planting area [2] - The avocado export sector significantly contributes to the South African economy by generating substantial income for production areas and creating numerous job opportunities [2]