South Africa Plant Based Meat Market Size & Outlook, 2025-2033

South Africa Plant Based Meat Market Insights

As highlighted in Deep Market Insights analysis, the South Africa Plant Based Meat Market, worth USD 155.12 Million in 2024, is forecasted to achieve USD 725.16 Million by 2033.
The South Africa market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 18.74% during the period 2025–2033.
By 2024, Soy-based represented the largest share of the Source market size.
Wheat-based is expected to remain the key growth driver within Source, registering the fastest CAGR during the forecast period.

South Africa accounted for 1.83% of the global Plant Based Meat Market size in 2024.
By 2033, United States is expected to remain the top global market in terms of size.
Within Middle East and Africa, United Arab Emirates is forecasted to dominate the regional Plant Based Meat Market size by 2033.
Nigeria will be the fastest-growing market in Middle East and Africa, projected to achieve USD 208.12 Million by 2033.

Report Scope	Details
Base Year for Study	2024
Study Period	2021-2033
Historical Period	2021-2023
Forecast Period	2025-2033
Market Size In 2024	USD 155.12 Million
Market Size In 2033	USD 725.16 Million
Largest segment	Soy-based
Units	Revenue in USD Million
CAGR	18.74% (2025-2033)
Segmnetation Covered
Source	Soy-based Wheat-based Pea-based Other plant proteins
Product	Burgers Sausages Nuggets Meatballs Mince Others
End use	Retail and household Foodservice Institutional
Distribution channel	Supermarkets and hypermarkets Specialty and health stores Online retail
Report Coverage	Revenue Forecast, Competitive Landscape, Growth Factors, Environment & Regulatory Landscape and Trends

Source	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031	2032	2033
Soy-based	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	73.06	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Wheat-based	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Pea-based	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Other plant proteins	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Total	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x

Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.

Product	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031	2032	2033
Burgers	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	58.55	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Sausages	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Nuggets	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Meatballs	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Mince	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Others	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Total	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x

Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.

End use	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031	2032	2033
Retail and household	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	76.39	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Foodservice	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Institutional	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Total	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x

Source: DMI Analysis Company Publications, Primary Interviews.

Distribution channel	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031	2032	2033
Supermarkets and hypermarkets	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	69.85	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Specialty and health stores	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Online retail	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x
Total	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x	XX.x