Avocados — Producer Price in South Africa
South Africa: Avocados — Producer Price was 15,612 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Avocados — Producer Price in South Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, avocados — producer price in South Africa stood at 15,612 SLC.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, avocados — producer price in South Africa peaked at 15,994 SLC in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,534 SLC, in 1991.
That places South Africa 17th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, 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 | SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,534 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 1,778 SLC | +15.9% |
| 1993 | 1,956 SLC | +10.0% |
| 1994 | 1,821 SLC | -6.9% |
| 1995 | 2,344 SLC | +28.7% |
| 1996 | 2,196 SLC | -6.3% |
| 1997 | 2,310 SLC | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 2,207 SLC | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 2,562 SLC | +16.1% |
| 2000 | 2,239 SLC | -12.6% |
| 2001 | 2,741 SLC | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 3,125 SLC | +14.0% |
| 2003 | 3,980 SLC | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 3,981 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3,009 SLC | -24.4% |
| 2006 | 3,649 SLC | +21.3% |
| 2007 | 4,635 SLC | +27.0% |
| 2008 | 4,701 SLC | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 4,303 SLC | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 5,875 SLC | +36.5% |
| 2011 | 6,375 SLC | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 7,167 SLC | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 10,718 SLC | +49.5% |
| 2014 | 11,063 SLC | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 8,233 SLC | -25.6% |
| 2016 | 9,768 SLC | +18.6% |
| 2017 | 13,284 SLC | +36.0% |
| 2018 | 10,096 SLC | -24.0% |
| 2019 | 13,087 SLC | +29.6% |
| 2020 | 14,506 SLC | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 15,994 SLC | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 12,929 SLC | -19.2% |
| 2023 | 14,554 SLC | +12.6% |
| 2024 | 15,612 SLC | +7.3% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 15,612 SLC is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9,730 SLC, 1.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 15,612 SLC is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 68,210 SLC, 23% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,079 SLC | 1,534 SLC | 2,562 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,636 SLC | 2,239 SLC | 4,701 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,567 SLC | 5,875 SLC | 13,284 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,719 SLC | 12,929 SLC | 15,994 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)
- 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 15,612 SLC in 2024, 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 15,994 SLC in 2021.
- What is the lowest avocados — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,534 SLC in 1991.
- How does South Africa rank for avocados — producer price?
- South Africa ranks 17th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is avocados — producer price rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.1%. 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 (SLC/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.