Bananas — Producer Price in South Africa

South Africa: Bananas — Producer Price was 480.8 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
480.8 USD
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
45th
of 71 countries
All-time high
544.7 USD
in 2021
All-time low
160 USD
in 2002
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Bananas — Producer Price in South Africa, 1991–2024

2003004005001991200720241991: 340.8 USD1992: 423.2 USD1993: 392 USD1994: 365 USD1995: 410.5 USD1996: 343.8 USD1997: 320.5 USD1998: 248.9 USD1999: 197.2 USD2000: 198.4 USD2001: 160.4 USD2002: 160 USD2003: 252.4 USD2004: 367.7 USD2005: 348.3 USD2006: 369.6 USD2007: 376.6 USD2008: 338.7 USD2009: 389.1 USD2010: 422.1 USD2011: 480.2 USD2012: 428.3 USD2013: 366.9 USD2014: 367.3 USD2015: 393 USD2016: 471 USD2017: 507.5 USD2018: 454.4 USD2019: 455.1 USD2020: 492.9 USD2021: 544.7 USD2022: 405.7 USD2023: 474.1 USD2024: 480.8 USD

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD.

Analysis

South Africa recorded 480.8 USD for bananas — producer price in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bananas — producer price in South Africa peaked at 544.7 USD in 2021 and was at its lowest, 160 USD, in 2002.

That places South Africa 45th out of 71 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Bananas — Producer Price in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Bananas — Producer Price (USD/tonne) in South Africa, 1991 to 2024.
Year USD Change
1991 340.8 USD
1992 423.2 USD +24.2%
1993 392 USD -7.4%
1994 365 USD -6.9%
1995 410.5 USD +12.5%
1996 343.8 USD -16.2%
1997 320.5 USD -6.8%
1998 248.9 USD -22.3%
1999 197.2 USD -20.8%
2000 198.4 USD +0.6%
2001 160.4 USD -19.2%
2002 160 USD -0.2%
2003 252.4 USD +57.8%
2004 367.7 USD +45.7%
2005 348.3 USD -5.3%
2006 369.6 USD +6.1%
2007 376.6 USD +1.9%
2008 338.7 USD -10.1%
2009 389.1 USD +14.9%
2010 422.1 USD +8.5%
2011 480.2 USD +13.8%
2012 428.3 USD -10.8%
2013 366.9 USD -14.3%
2014 367.3 USD +0.1%
2015 393 USD +7.0%
2016 471 USD +19.8%
2017 507.5 USD +7.7%
2018 454.4 USD -10.5%
2019 455.1 USD +0.2%
2020 492.9 USD +8.3%
2021 544.7 USD +10.5%
2022 405.7 USD -25.5%
2023 474.1 USD +16.9%
2024 480.8 USD +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 337.99 USD 197.2 USD 423.2 USD 9
2000s 296.12 USD 160 USD 389.1 USD 10
2010s 434.58 USD 366.9 USD 507.5 USD 10
2020s 479.64 USD 405.7 USD 544.7 USD 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 42 Vanuatu 496.5 USD compare
  2. 43 Belize 484.4 USD compare
  3. 44 Mauritius 483 USD compare
  4. 46 Mozambique 443.9 USD compare
  5. 47 Trinidad and Tobago 440 USD compare
  6. 48 Cambodia 431.2 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is bananas — producer price in South Africa?
Bananas — producer price in South Africa was 480.8 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bananas — producer price recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 544.7 USD in 2021.
What is the lowest bananas — producer price recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 160 USD in 2002.
How does South Africa rank for bananas — producer price?
South Africa ranks 45th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
Is bananas — producer price rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Producer Price (USD/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bananas — Producer Price (USD/tonne)
Unit
USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 1,677 data points, 1991–2024
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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.