Avocados — Producer Price in South Africa
South Africa: Avocados — Producer Price was 22,661 LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Avocados — Producer Price in South Africa, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for avocados — producer price in South Africa is 22,661 LCU, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and up 134.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, avocados — producer price in South Africa peaked at 25,380 LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,534 LCU, in 1991.
That places South Africa 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Avocados — Producer Price in South Africa, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,534 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 1,778 LCU | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 1,956 LCU | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 1,821 LCU | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 2,344 LCU | +28.7% |
| 1996 | 2,196 LCU | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 2,310 LCU | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 2,207 LCU | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 2,562 LCU | +16.1% |
| 2000 | 2,239 LCU | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 2,741 LCU | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 3,125 LCU | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 3,980 LCU | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 3,981 LCU | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,009 LCU | -24.4% |
| 2006 | 3,649 LCU | +21.3% |
| 2007 | 4,635 LCU | +27.0% |
| 2008 | 4,701 LCU | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 4,303 LCU | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 7,430 LCU | +72.7% |
| 2011 | 13,284 LCU | +78.8% |
| 2012 | 7,183 LCU | -45.9% |
| 2013 | 8,098 LCU | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 8,708 LCU | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 9,679 LCU | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 12,451 LCU | +28.6% |
| 2017 | 21,781 LCU | +74.9% |
| 2018 | 15,543 LCU | -28.6% |
| 2019 | 21,120 LCU | +35.9% |
| 2020 | 19,814 LCU | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 23,993 LCU | +21.1% |
| 2022 | 17,499 LCU | -27.1% |
| 2023 | 19,915 LCU | +13.8% |
| 2024 | 25,380 LCU | +27.4% |
| 2025 | 22,661 LCU | -10.7% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 22,661 LCU is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10,992 LCU, 2.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 22,661 LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 68,210 LCU, 33% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,079 LCU | 1,534 LCU | 2,562 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,636 LCU | 2,239 LCU | 4,701 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,528 LCU | 7,183 LCU | 21,781 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,544 LCU | 17,499 LCU | 25,380 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -4.01 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -61.95 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -2.16 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -192.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -33.37 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 16.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is avocados — producer price in South Africa?
- Avocados — producer price in South Africa was 22,661 LCU in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest avocados — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 25,380 LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest avocados — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,534 LCU in 1991.
- How does South Africa rank for avocados — producer price?
- South Africa ranks 15th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
- Is avocados — producer price rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 134.1%. 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 Avocados — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.