Other beans, green — Producer Price in South Africa
South Africa: Other beans, green — Producer Price was 14,298 LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other beans, green — Producer Price in South Africa, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other beans, green — producer price in South Africa is 14,298 LCU, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other beans, green — producer price in South Africa peaked at 16,303 LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 992 LCU, in 1993.
That places South Africa 22nd out of 59 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.
Other beans, green — Producer Price in South Africa, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1,166 LCU | — |
| 1992 | 1,436 LCU | +23.2% |
| 1993 | 992 LCU | -30.9% |
| 1994 | 1,137 LCU | +14.6% |
| 1995 | 1,407 LCU | +23.7% |
| 1996 | 1,398 LCU | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 1,521 LCU | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 1,438 LCU | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 1,537 LCU | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 1,964 LCU | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 2,366 LCU | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 2,862 LCU | +21.0% |
| 2003 | 3,243 LCU | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 3,279 LCU | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 3,330 LCU | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 3,123 LCU | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 3,724 LCU | +19.2% |
| 2008 | 4,116 LCU | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 4,148 LCU | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 5,510 LCU | +32.8% |
| 2011 | 5,799 LCU | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 6,701 LCU | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 9,010 LCU | +34.5% |
| 2014 | 6,647 LCU | -26.2% |
| 2015 | 11,516 LCU | +73.3% |
| 2016 | 8,774 LCU | -23.8% |
| 2017 | 10,014 LCU | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 7,463 LCU | -25.5% |
| 2019 | 11,240 LCU | +50.6% |
| 2020 | 8,731 LCU | -22.3% |
| 2021 | 9,077 LCU | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 6,796 LCU | -25.1% |
| 2023 | 16,133 LCU | +137.4% |
| 2024 | 16,303 LCU | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 14,298 LCU | -12.3% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 14,298 LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 61,190 LCU, 23% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 14,298 LCU is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42,364 LCU, 34% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other beans, green — Producer Price in South Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +137.4% | 6,796 LCU | 16,133 LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,337 LCU | 992 LCU | 1,537 LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 3,216 LCU | 1,964 LCU | 4,148 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,267 LCU | 5,510 LCU | 11,516 LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,890 LCU | 6,796 LCU | 16,303 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 other beans, green — producer price in South Africa?
- Other beans, green — producer price in South Africa was 14,298 LCU in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other beans, green — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 16,303 LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest other beans, green — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 992 LCU in 1993.
- How does South Africa rank for other beans, green — producer price?
- South Africa ranks 22nd out of 59 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other beans, green — producer price rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. 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 Other beans, green — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.