Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price in South Africa

South Africa: Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price was 445.3 USD in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
445.3 USD
World rank
41st
of 63 countries
All-time high
632.7 USD
in 2015
All-time low
176.2 USD
in 2001
Years of data
29
1991–2023

Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price in South Africa, 1991–2023

2003004005006001991200720231991: 394 USD1992: 388.1 USD1993: 194.9 USD1994: 195.4 USD1995: 209.3 USD1996: 232.1 USD1997: 262.6 USD1998: 237.5 USD1999: 186.3 USD2000: 186.6 USD2001: 176.2 USD2002: 182.1 USD2003: 268.9 USD2004: 333 USD2005: 371.4 USD2006: 404.9 USD2007: 406.9 USD2008: 411.2 USD2009: 487.6 USD2010: 452.9 USD2011: 627.3 USD2012: 576.4 USD2013: 522.5 USD2014: 532.2 USD2015: 632.7 USD2016: 571.3 USD2017: 624.5 USD2018: 627 USD2023: 445.3 USD

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

Analysis

South Africa recorded 445.3 USD for cantaloupes and other melons — producer price in 2023.

The figure is down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — producer price in South Africa peaked at 632.7 USD in 2015 and was at its lowest, 176.2 USD, in 2001.

That places South Africa 41st out of 63 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price (USD/tonne) in South Africa, 1991 to 2023.
Year USD Change
1991 394 USD
1992 388.1 USD -1.5%
1993 194.9 USD -49.8%
1994 195.4 USD +0.3%
1995 209.3 USD +7.1%
1996 232.1 USD +10.9%
1997 262.6 USD +13.1%
1998 237.5 USD -9.6%
1999 186.3 USD -21.6%
2000 186.6 USD +0.2%
2001 176.2 USD -5.6%
2002 182.1 USD +3.3%
2003 268.9 USD +47.7%
2004 333 USD +23.8%
2005 371.4 USD +11.5%
2006 404.9 USD +9.0%
2007 406.9 USD +0.5%
2008 411.2 USD +1.1%
2009 487.6 USD +18.6%
2010 452.9 USD -7.1%
2011 627.3 USD +38.5%
2012 576.4 USD -8.1%
2013 522.5 USD -9.4%
2014 532.2 USD +1.9%
2015 632.7 USD +18.9%
2016 571.3 USD -9.7%
2017 624.5 USD +9.3%
2018 627 USD +0.4%
2023 445.3 USD -29.0%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 445.3 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 590.8 USD, 75% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 255.58 USD 186.3 USD 394 USD 9
2000s 322.88 USD 176.2 USD 487.6 USD 10
2010s 574.09 USD 452.9 USD 632.7 USD 9
2020s 445.3 USD 445.3 USD 445.3 USD 1

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 38 Canada 515.9 USD compare
  2. 39 Spain 514.6 USD compare
  3. 40 Tunisia 445.9 USD compare
  4. 42 Morocco 396.2 USD compare
  5. 43 Oman 394.3 USD compare
  6. 44 El Salvador 387.2 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cantaloupes and other melons — producer price in South Africa?
Cantaloupes and other melons — producer price in South Africa was 445.3 USD in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cantaloupes and other melons — producer price recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 632.7 USD in 2015.
What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — producer price recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 176.2 USD in 2001.
How does South Africa rank for cantaloupes and other melons — producer price?
South Africa ranks 41st out of 63 countries with data for 2023.
Is cantaloupes and other melons — producer price rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. 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 Cantaloupes and other melons — Producer Price (USD/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cantaloupes and other melons — 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
69 places, 1,416 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.