Asparagus — Producer Price in South Africa
South Africa: Asparagus — Producer Price was 196,076 LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asparagus — Producer Price in South Africa, 1993–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 196,076 LCU for asparagus — producer price in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 32.9% on the previous year and up 203.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asparagus — producer price in South Africa peaked at 196,076 LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,107 LCU, in 2000.
South Africa ranks 5th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asparagus — Producer Price in South Africa, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3,194 LCU | — |
| 1994 | 3,939 LCU | +23.3% |
| 1995 | 3,623 LCU | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 4,667 LCU | +28.8% |
| 1997 | 4,650 LCU | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 5,113 LCU | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 4,701 LCU | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 2,107 LCU | -55.2% |
| 2001 | 4,856 LCU | +130.5% |
| 2002 | 5,106 LCU | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 4,431 LCU | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 4,522 LCU | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 8,486 LCU | +87.7% |
| 2006 | 8,045 LCU | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 12,965 LCU | +61.2% |
| 2008 | 15,471 LCU | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 19,276 LCU | +24.6% |
| 2010 | 41,049 LCU | +113.0% |
| 2011 | 62,168 LCU | +51.4% |
| 2012 | 49,009 LCU | -21.2% |
| 2013 | 64,853 LCU | +32.3% |
| 2014 | 54,170 LCU | -16.5% |
| 2015 | 64,671 LCU | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 73,350 LCU | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 106,704 LCU | +45.5% |
| 2018 | 60,999 LCU | -42.8% |
| 2019 | 135,139 LCU | +121.5% |
| 2020 | 98,869 LCU | -26.8% |
| 2021 | 105,212 LCU | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 123,433 LCU | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 161,361 LCU | +30.7% |
| 2024 | 147,536 LCU | -8.6% |
| 2025 | 196,076 LCU | +32.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,270 LCU | 3,194 LCU | 5,113 LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | 8,526 LCU | 2,107 LCU | 19,276 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 71,211 LCU | 41,049 LCU | 135,139 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 138,748 LCU | 98,869 LCU | 196,076 LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More economy & growth data for South Africa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.4836 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 6.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1367 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 901.96 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1889 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,246 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 3.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asparagus — producer price in South Africa?
- Asparagus — producer price in South Africa was 196,076 LCU in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest asparagus — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 196,076 LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest asparagus — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,107 LCU in 2000.
- How does South Africa rank for asparagus — producer price?
- South Africa ranks 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asparagus — producer price rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asparagus — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.