Soya beans — Producer Price in South Africa
South Africa: Soya beans — Producer Price was 464.6 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Soya beans — Producer Price in South Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD.
Analysis
In 2024, soya beans — producer price in South Africa stood at 464.6 USD.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soya beans — producer price in South Africa peaked at 520 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 144.4 USD, in 2001.
South Africa ranks 35th of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Soya beans — Producer Price in South Africa, year by year
| Year | USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 261.8 USD | — |
| 1992 | 302.6 USD | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 261.6 USD | -13.5% |
| 1994 | 241.9 USD | -7.5% |
| 1995 | 256.4 USD | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 279.1 USD | +8.9% |
| 1997 | 301.9 USD | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 198.3 USD | -34.3% |
| 1999 | 196.9 USD | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 185.3 USD | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 144.4 USD | -22.1% |
| 2002 | 190.8 USD | +32.1% |
| 2003 | 328.8 USD | +72.3% |
| 2004 | 330.4 USD | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 200.3 USD | -39.4% |
| 2006 | 216.6 USD | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 332.6 USD | +53.6% |
| 2008 | 487.3 USD | +46.5% |
| 2009 | 376.1 USD | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 345.3 USD | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 437.4 USD | +26.7% |
| 2012 | 448.7 USD | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 485.9 USD | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 511.3 USD | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 370.9 USD | -27.5% |
| 2016 | 421.3 USD | +13.6% |
| 2017 | 363.3 USD | -13.8% |
| 2018 | 335.2 USD | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 300.7 USD | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 284.4 USD | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 431.2 USD | +51.6% |
| 2022 | 520 USD | +20.6% |
| 2023 | 408.1 USD | -21.5% |
| 2024 | 464.6 USD | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 255.61 USD | 196.9 USD | 302.6 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 279.26 USD | 144.4 USD | 487.3 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 402 USD | 300.7 USD | 511.3 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 421.66 USD | 284.4 USD | 520 USD | 5 |
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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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 11.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 77,700 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5921 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3,907 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 7.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8472 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soya beans — producer price in South Africa?
- Soya beans — producer price in South Africa was 464.6 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soya beans — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 520 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest soya beans — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.4 USD in 2001.
- How does South Africa rank for soya beans — producer price?
- South Africa ranks 35th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soya beans — producer price rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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 Soya beans — Producer Price (USD/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.