South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Cereals n.e.c. — Producer Price Index

South Africa
131.38
in 2025
Zimbabwe
138.68
in 2018
South Africa rank
25th
Zimbabwe rank
24th

Cereals n.e.c. — Producer Price Index over time

  • South Africa
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 138.68 against 131.38 in South Africa, a difference of 7.3.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 25th and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 51 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 18.38 2.01 16.37 South Africa
2000s 38.63 57,246 57,207 Zimbabwe
2010s 101.63 112.99 11.36 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals n.e.c. — producer price index, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 138.68 against 131.38 in South Africa as of 2018.
What is the difference in cereals n.e.c. — producer price index between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
7.3, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for cereals n.e.c. — producer price index?
South Africa ranks 25th and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals n.e.c. — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cereals n.e.c. — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
53 places, 1,712 data points, 1991–2025
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This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.