Wheat — Producer Price in South Africa
South Africa: Wheat — Producer Price was 292.5 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Producer Price in South Africa, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — producer price in South Africa is 292.5 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — producer price in South Africa peaked at 387.2 USD in 2022 and was at its lowest, 146.2 USD, in 1998.
That places South Africa 42nd out of 91 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Wheat — Producer Price in South Africa, year by year
| Year | USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 224.9 USD | — |
| 1992 | 250 USD | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 230.4 USD | -7.8% |
| 1994 | 212.6 USD | -7.7% |
| 1995 | 218.6 USD | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 210.5 USD | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 177.5 USD | -15.7% |
| 1998 | 146.2 USD | -17.6% |
| 1999 | 157.3 USD | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 167.9 USD | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 165.2 USD | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 149.1 USD | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 188.8 USD | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 168.9 USD | -10.5% |
| 2005 | 162.6 USD | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 225.1 USD | +38.4% |
| 2007 | 355.7 USD | +58.0% |
| 2008 | 279.3 USD | -21.5% |
| 2009 | 189.8 USD | -32.0% |
| 2010 | 316.1 USD | +66.5% |
| 2011 | 326.4 USD | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 354.9 USD | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 298.3 USD | -15.9% |
| 2014 | 281.3 USD | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 295.6 USD | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 251.9 USD | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 276.7 USD | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 283 USD | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 282.8 USD | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 295.5 USD | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 351.4 USD | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 387.2 USD | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 293.6 USD | -24.2% |
| 2024 | 292.5 USD | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 203.11 USD | 146.2 USD | 250 USD | 9 |
| 2000s | 205.24 USD | 149.1 USD | 355.7 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 296.7 USD | 251.9 USD | 354.9 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 324.04 USD | 292.5 USD | 387.2 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.7139 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1196 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 789.38 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 5.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.295 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 1,946 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — producer price in South Africa?
- Wheat — producer price in South Africa was 292.5 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 387.2 USD in 2022.
- What is the lowest wheat — producer price recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 146.2 USD in 1998.
- How does South Africa rank for wheat — producer price?
- South Africa ranks 42nd out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — producer price rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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 Wheat — 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.