Asparagus — Producer Price in South Africa
South Africa: Asparagus — Producer Price was 118,536 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Asparagus — Producer Price in South Africa, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 118,536 SLC for asparagus — producer price in 2024. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 85.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asparagus — producer price in South Africa peaked at 118,536 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,107 SLC, in 2000.
That places South Africa 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 3,194 SLC | — |
| 1994 | 3,939 SLC | +23.3% |
| 1995 | 3,623 SLC | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 4,667 SLC | +28.8% |
| 1997 | 4,650 SLC | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 5,113 SLC | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 4,701 SLC | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 2,107 SLC | -55.2% |
| 2001 | 4,856 SLC | +130.5% |
| 2002 | 5,106 SLC | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 4,431 SLC | -13.2% |
| 2004 | 4,522 SLC | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 8,486 SLC | +87.7% |
| 2006 | 8,045 SLC | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 12,965 SLC | +61.2% |
| 2008 | 15,471 SLC | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 19,276 SLC | +24.6% |
| 2010 | 23,578 SLC | +22.3% |
| 2011 | 26,054 SLC | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 27,334 SLC | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 34,798 SLC | +27.3% |
| 2014 | 63,756 SLC | +83.2% |
| 2015 | 57,689 SLC | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 61,849 SLC | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 58,198 SLC | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 49,959 SLC | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 64,073 SLC | +28.3% |
| 2020 | 57,782 SLC | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 62,321 SLC | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 60,964 SLC | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 117,897 SLC | +93.4% |
| 2024 | 118,536 SLC | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,270 SLC | 3,194 SLC | 5,113 SLC | 7 |
| 2000s | 8,526 SLC | 2,107 SLC | 19,276 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,729 SLC | 23,578 SLC | 64,073 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 83,500 SLC | 57,782 SLC | 118,536 SLC | 5 |
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 118,536 SLC in 2024, 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 118,536 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest asparagus — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,107 SLC in 2000.
- How does South Africa rank for asparagus — producer price?
- South Africa ranks 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is asparagus — producer price rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.9%. 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 (SLC/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.