Beans, dry — Producer Price in South Africa
South Africa: Beans, dry — Producer Price was 24,543 LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Beans, dry — Producer Price in South Africa, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
South Africa recorded 24,543 LCU for beans, dry — producer price in 2025.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 119.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, beans, dry — producer price in South Africa peaked at 24,847 LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,209 LCU, in 1991.
That places South Africa 39th out of 82 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.
Beans, dry — Producer Price in South Africa, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,209 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 1,810 LCU | +49.7% |
| 1993 | 1,745 LCU | -3.6% |
| 1994 | 1,823 LCU | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 2,500 LCU | +37.1% |
| 1996 | 2,394 LCU | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 2,565 LCU | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 2,901 LCU | +13.1% |
| 1999 | 3,221 LCU | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 3,180 LCU | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 2,764 LCU | -13.1% |
| 2002 | 4,500 LCU | +62.8% |
| 2003 | 4,200 LCU | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 3,500 LCU | -16.7% |
| 2005 | 3,100 LCU | -11.4% |
| 2006 | 4,400 LCU | +41.9% |
| 2007 | 6,194 LCU | +40.8% |
| 2008 | 7,305 LCU | +17.9% |
| 2009 | 6,958 LCU | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 6,392 LCU | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 6,505 LCU | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 10,687 LCU | +64.3% |
| 2013 | 12,664 LCU | +18.5% |
| 2014 | 9,060 LCU | -28.5% |
| 2015 | 11,167 LCU | +23.3% |
| 2016 | 12,893 LCU | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 13,748 LCU | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 13,001 LCU | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 12,997 LCU | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 12,892 LCU | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 16,405 LCU | +27.2% |
| 2022 | 19,395 LCU | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 21,379 LCU | +10.2% |
| 2024 | 24,847 LCU | +16.2% |
| 2025 | 24,543 LCU | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,241 LCU | 1,209 LCU | 3,221 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 4,610 LCU | 2,764 LCU | 7,305 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,911 LCU | 6,392 LCU | 13,748 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,910 LCU | 12,892 LCU | 24,847 LCU | 6 |
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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 beans, dry — producer price in South Africa?
- Beans, dry — producer price in South Africa was 24,543 LCU in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest beans, dry — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 24,847 LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest beans, dry — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,209 LCU in 1991.
- How does South Africa rank for beans, dry — producer price?
- South Africa ranks 39th out of 82 countries with data for 2025.
- Is beans, dry — producer price rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.8%. 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 Beans, dry — 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.