Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Producer Price in South Africa
South Africa: Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Producer Price was 7,643 LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Producer Price in South Africa, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price in South Africa stood at 7,643 LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price in South Africa peaked at 9,656 LCU in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,001 LCU, in 1997.
South Africa ranks 48th of 63 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Groundnuts, excluding shelled — Producer Price in South Africa, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,585 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 1,432 LCU | -9.7% |
| 1993 | 1,374 LCU | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 1,442 LCU | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 2,100 LCU | +45.6% |
| 1996 | 2,200 LCU | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 1,001 LCU | -54.5% |
| 1998 | 1,976 LCU | +97.4% |
| 1999 | 1,538 LCU | -22.2% |
| 2000 | 2,460 LCU | +59.9% |
| 2001 | 2,045 LCU | -16.9% |
| 2002 | 2,426 LCU | +18.6% |
| 2003 | 5,050 LCU | +108.2% |
| 2004 | 2,870 LCU | -43.2% |
| 2005 | 2,464 LCU | -14.1% |
| 2006 | 2,849 LCU | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 5,514 LCU | +93.5% |
| 2008 | 6,122 LCU | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 6,361 LCU | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 8,903 LCU | +40.0% |
| 2011 | 6,500 LCU | -27.0% |
| 2012 | 8,560 LCU | +31.7% |
| 2013 | 7,932 LCU | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 9,656 LCU | +21.7% |
| 2015 | 6,000 LCU | -37.9% |
| 2016 | 7,787 LCU | +29.8% |
| 2017 | 7,801 LCU | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 7,797 LCU | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 7,934 LCU | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 7,815 LCU | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 7,774 LCU | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 7,871 LCU | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 7,783 LCU | -1.1% |
| 2025 | 7,643 LCU | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,628 LCU | 1,001 LCU | 2,200 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,816 LCU | 2,045 LCU | 6,361 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,882 LCU | 6,000 LCU | 9,656 LCU | 9 |
| 2020s | 7,803 LCU | 7,643 LCU | 7,934 LCU | 6 |
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 groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price in South Africa?
- Groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price in South Africa was 7,643 LCU in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 9,656 LCU in 2014.
- What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,001 LCU in 1997.
- How does South Africa rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price?
- South Africa ranks 48th out of 63 countries with data for 2025.
- Is groundnuts, excluding shelled — producer price rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. 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 Groundnuts, excluding shelled — 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.