Cotton lint, ginned — Producer Price in South Africa
South Africa: Cotton lint, ginned — Producer Price was 1,853 USD in 2017. ▲ Rising
Cotton lint, ginned — Producer Price in South Africa, 1998–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cotton lint, ginned — producer price in South Africa is 1,853 USD, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 12.2% on the previous year and up 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cotton lint, ginned — producer price in South Africa peaked at 1,878 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 887.4 USD, in 2001.
That places South Africa 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Cotton lint, ginned — Producer Price in South Africa, year by year
| Year | USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,438 USD | — |
| 1999 | 1,326 USD | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 1,182 USD | -10.9% |
| 2001 | 887.4 USD | -24.9% |
| 2002 | 912.6 USD | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 1,558 USD | +70.8% |
| 2004 | 1,717 USD | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 1,159 USD | -32.5% |
| 2006 | 1,068 USD | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 1,312 USD | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 1,495 USD | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 1,322 USD | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 1,644 USD | +24.4% |
| 2011 | 1,878 USD | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 1,837 USD | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 1,734 USD | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1,709 USD | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 1,583 USD | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 1,652 USD | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 1,853 USD | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,382 USD | 1,326 USD | 1,438 USD | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,261 USD | 887.4 USD | 1,717 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,736 USD | 1,583 USD | 1,878 USD | 8 |
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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 cotton lint, ginned — producer price in South Africa?
- Cotton lint, ginned — producer price in South Africa was 1,853 USD in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cotton lint, ginned — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1,878 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest cotton lint, ginned — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 887.4 USD in 2001.
- How does South Africa rank for cotton lint, ginned — producer price?
- South Africa ranks 6th out of 20 countries with data for 2017.
- Is cotton lint, ginned — producer price rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.3%. 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 Cotton lint, ginned — Producer Price (USD/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.