What is the price of pigeon peas per kilogram/pound in South Africa today?
The retail price range for South Africa pigeon peas is between US$ 0.96 and US$ 2.89 per kilogram or between US$ 0.44 and US$ 1.31 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of pigeon peas in South Africa
The retail price range in Rand for pigeon peas is between ZAR 18.69 and ZAR 56.08 per kilogram or between ZAR 8.48 and ZAR 25.43 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Africa pigeon peas is between US$ 0.67 and US$ 2.02 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.92 per pound(lb).
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South Africa Pigeon Peas Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Pigeon Peas from South Africa has seen a steady decline over the last five years. In 2013, the price was 2.00 US dollars per kg, but by 2018, it had dropped to 1.07 US dollars per kg. The price then remained relatively stable at 0.84 US dollars per kg in 2019 and 0.85 US dollars per kg in 2020. In 2021, the price dropped to 0.75 US dollars per kg, before increasing slightly to 0.93 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Pigeon Peas from South Africa will be 0.87 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 0.81 US dollars per kg in 2024.South Africa Pigeon Peas Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Pigeon Peas into South Africa over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2013, the price was 2.00 US dollars per kg, before dropping to 1.27 US dollars per kg in 2014. This was followed by a sharp increase to 2.47 US dollars per kg in 2015. Prices then rose again to 3.69 US dollars per kg in 2016, before dropping to 2.67 US dollars per kg in 2017. The price then fell to 1.07 US dollars per kg in 2018, before dropping further to 0.84 US dollars per kg in 2019. Prices then rose slightly to 0.85 US dollars per kg in 2020, before dropping to 0.75 US dollars per kg in 2021. The most recent data shows that the price has risen to 0.93 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on the data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Pigeon Peas into South Africa will remain relatively stable in 2023, with a price of 0.93 US dollars per kg. In 2024, it is predicted that the price will increase slightly to 0.95 US dollars per kg.Export values for South Africa pigeon peas
The total values in export for pigeon peas in South Africa were US$ 225, US$ 246, US$ 104 and US$ 345 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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South Africa pigeon peas - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 South Africa exported 166,751 tonnes of pigeon peas. Across 2019 alone, the interest in South Africa pigeon peas (pulses/legumes category) has increased, flactuating by 8.809 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, pigeon peas' exports decreased by -8.76 pc netting the nation US$0.34m for the year 2019. South Africa's pigeon peas exports are classified as:
- Dried, shelled pigeon peas "Cajanus cajan", whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071360)
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South Africa pigeon peas export values
In 2019, South Africa supplied pigeon peas costing 0.34m USD, a surge of 226.92% from 2018's total pigeon peas export of 0.104m USD. The yearly increase in value of South Africa pigeon peas between 2017 to 2018 was -57.724 pc.
The yearly variation in the amount of South Africa's pigeon peas exports between 2017 and 2019 was -8.76 percent when compared to a variation of 8.809% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
South Africa's portion of the world's total pigeon peas' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. South Africa is ranked position 21 in world exports of pigeon peas.
Export markets for South Africa pigeon peas ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
South Africa is a net exporter of pigeon peas. The annual growth of South Africa pigeon peas in value between 2015 to 2019 was 15%, per year, while annual growth in quantity was 28%, per annum.
South Africa procured 744 tonnes of pigeon peas in 2019.