What is the price of sorghum per kilogram/pound in Botswana today?
The retail price range for Botswana sorghum is between US$ 0.95 and US$ 1.91 per kilogram or between US$ 0.43 and US$ 0.87 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of sorghum in Botswana
The retail price range in Pula for sorghum is between BWP 12.89 and BWP 25.78 per kilogram or between BWP 5.84 and BWP 11.69 per pound(lb) in Gaborone and Francistown.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Botswana sorghum is between US$ 0.67 and US$ 1.34 per kilogram or between US$ 0.30 and US$ 0.61 per pound(lb).
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Botswana Sorghum Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Sorghum from Botswana over the last five years has seen a significant decrease. In 2017, the price was 0.68 US $ per kg, dropping to 0.21 US $ per kg in 2018 and further to 0.20 US $ per kg in 2019. The lowest price was recorded in 2020, at 0.18 US $ per kg. Prices have since increased slightly, with 2021 recording 0.22 US $ per kg. It is expected that the prices will remain relatively stable in the next two years, with an estimated 0.22 US $ per kg in 2023 and 0.23 US $ per kg in 2024.The Botswana sorghum exports are categorised as:
- Grain sorghum, for sowing (HS code 100710)
- Grain sorghum (HS code 100700)
- Grain sorghum (excluding for sowing) (HS code 100790)
Botswana Sorghum Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Sorghum into Botswana over the last five years has seen a significant decrease. In 2017, the price was 0.68 US dollars per kg, which dropped to 0.21 US dollars per kg in 2018. This downward trend continued in 2019 and 2020, with the price reaching 0.2 and 0.18 US dollars per kg respectively. In 2021, the price increased slightly to 0.22 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Sorghum into Botswana in 2023 will be 0.17 US dollars per kg and in 2024 will be 0.15 US dollars per kg.Export values for Botswana sorghum
The total values in export for sorghum in Botswana were US$ 1,376, US$ 368, US$ 5,904 and US$ 5,824 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Botswana sorghum - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Botswana exported 29,184 tonnes of sorghum. For 2019 alone, the demand for Botswana sorghum (cereals/grains category) has reduced, with a change of -6.701 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, sorghum's exports increased by 5264.71% earning Botswana US$5.82m for the year 2019. Botswana's sorghum exports are categorised as:
- Grain sorghum, for sowing (HS code 100710)
- Grain sorghum (HS code 100700)
- Grain sorghum (excluding for sowing) (HS code 100790)
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Botswana sorghum export values
In 2019, Botswana supplied sorghum costing 5.82m USD, a decrease of -1.42% from 2018's total sorghum export of 5.904m USD. The annual change in value of Botswana sorghum between 2017 to 2018 was 1504.348 per cent.
The yearly variation in the volume of Botswana's sorghum exports between 2017 and 2019 was 5264.71 percent in comparison to a variation of -6.701% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Botswana sorghum ( in '000$ )
Botswana's top export markets for sorghum are South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Namibia and Mozambique.
Botswana ordered 3,584 tonnes of sorghum in 2019.
Production
The production of sorghum in Botswana was 1,726,128 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of -26.04%. The country had approximately 1,376,352.00 hectares under sorghum cultivation.