Spinach — Producer Price in South Africa

South Africa: Spinach — Producer Price was 4,349 LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4,349 LCU
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
30th
of 50 countries
All-time high
4,772 LCU
in 2015
All-time low
1,068 LCU
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

Spinach — Producer Price in South Africa, 1996–2025

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1996201020251996: 1.1k LCU1997: 1.3k LCU1998: 1.2k LCU1999: 1.2k LCU2000: 1.5k LCU2001: 1.5k LCU2002: 1.7k LCU2003: 1.8k LCU2004: 2.0k LCU2005: 2.0k LCU2006: 2.1k LCU2007: 2.4k LCU2008: 2.7k LCU2009: 3.1k LCU2010: 2.5k LCU2011: 3.0k LCU2012: 3.5k LCU2013: 3.3k LCU2014: 3.1k LCU2015: 4.8k LCU2016: 3.3k LCU2017: 2.6k LCU2018: 2.3k LCU2019: 3.1k LCU2020: 2.8k LCU2021: 2.3k LCU2022: 3.6k LCU2023: 3.9k LCU2024: 4.2k LCU2025: 4.3k LCU

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for spinach — producer price in South Africa is 4,349 LCU, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spinach — producer price in South Africa peaked at 4,772 LCU in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,068 LCU, in 1996.

South Africa ranks 30th of 50 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Spinach — Producer Price in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Spinach — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in South Africa, 1996 to 2025.
Year LCU Change
1996 1,068 LCU
1997 1,262 LCU +18.2%
1998 1,228 LCU -2.7%
1999 1,245 LCU +1.4%
2000 1,513 LCU +21.5%
2001 1,494 LCU -1.3%
2002 1,738 LCU +16.3%
2003 1,831 LCU +5.4%
2004 1,955 LCU +6.8%
2005 1,957 LCU +0.1%
2006 2,099 LCU +7.3%
2007 2,400 LCU +14.3%
2008 2,690 LCU +12.1%
2009 3,057 LCU +13.6%
2010 2,495 LCU -18.4%
2011 2,968 LCU +19.0%
2012 3,457 LCU +16.5%
2013 3,304 LCU -4.4%
2014 3,136 LCU -5.1%
2015 4,772 LCU +52.2%
2016 3,314 LCU -30.6%
2017 2,616 LCU -21.1%
2018 2,280 LCU -12.8%
2019 3,114 LCU +36.6%
2020 2,767 LCU -11.1%
2021 2,329 LCU -15.8%
2022 3,595 LCU +54.3%
2023 3,897 LCU +8.4%
2024 4,180 LCU +7.2%
2025 4,349 LCU +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,201 LCU 1,068 LCU 1,262 LCU 4
2000s 2,073 LCU 1,494 LCU 3,057 LCU 10
2010s 3,146 LCU 2,280 LCU 4,772 LCU 10
2020s 3,519 LCU 2,329 LCU 4,349 LCU 6

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 27 Mexico 5,886 LCU compare
  2. 28 Germany 4,998 LCU compare
  3. 29 China, mainland 4,610 LCU compare
  4. 31 Slovakia 4,135 LCU compare
  5. 32 Czechia 3,780 LCU compare
  6. 33 Slovenia 3,699 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 54 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spinach — producer price in South Africa?
Spinach — producer price in South Africa was 4,349 LCU in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest spinach — producer price recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 4,772 LCU in 2015.
What is the lowest spinach — producer price recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1,068 LCU in 1996.
How does South Africa rank for spinach — producer price?
South Africa ranks 30th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
Is spinach — producer price rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 Spinach — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Spinach — Producer Price (LCU/tonne)
Unit
LCU
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
54 places, 1,202 data points, 1991–2025
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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.