What is the price of capsicum (bell pepper) per kilogram/pound in South Africa today?
The retail price range for South Africa capsicum (bell pepper) is between US$ 0.98 and US$ 2.94 per kilogram or between US$ 0.44 and US$ 1.33 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of capsicum (bell pepper) in South Africa
The retail price range in Rand for capsicum (bell pepper) is between ZAR 19.03 and ZAR 57.09 per kilogram or between ZAR 8.63 and ZAR 25.89 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Africa capsicum (bell pepper) is between US$ 0.69 and US$ 2.06 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.93 per pound(lb).
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South Africa Capsicum (bell Pepper) Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
In 2016, the export price was 0.86 US$ per Kg, in 2017 it was 1.38 US$ per Kg, in 2018 it was 1.31 US$ per Kg, in 2019 it was 1.26 US$ per Kg and in 2020 it was 0.82 US$ per Kg. For 2023, the predicted export price is 0.83 US$ per Kg.South Africa Capsicum (bell Pepper) Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Capsicum (Bell Pepper) into South Africa has been relatively stable over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 1.75 US dollars per kg, followed by a slight increase to 2.1 US dollars per kg in 2018. The price then dropped to 2.0 US dollars per kg in 2020, before rising again to 2.37 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Capsicum (Bell Pepper) into South Africa will be 2.45 US dollars per kg in 2023 and 2.53 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for South Africa capsicum (bell pepper)
The total values in export for capsicum (bell pepper) in South Africa were US$ 3,579, US$ 4,640, US$ 7,581 and US$ 7,810 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Herbs and Spices category in South Africa: Garlic, Pepper, Vanilla, Cinnamon, Cloves, Nutmeg, Mace, Cardamom, Anise & Coriander seeds.
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South Africa capsicum (bell pepper) - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 South Africa shipped 4,579,986 tonnes of capsicum (bell pepper). For 2019 alone, the demand for South Africa capsicum (bell pepper) (herbs and spices category) has climbed, recording a change of 441.316 % compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, capsicum (bell pepper)'s exports increased by 423.69% bringing South Africa US$7.81m for the year 2019. South Africa's capsicum (bell pepper) exports are categorised as:
- Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta, dried, neither crushed nor ground (HS code 090421)
- Fresh or chilled fruits of the genus Capsicum or Pimenta (HS code 070960)
- Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta, crushed or ground (HS code 090422)
- Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta, dried or crushed or ground (HS code 090420)
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South Africa capsicum (bell pepper) export values
In 2019, South Africa sold capsicum (bell pepper) worth 7.81m USD, a surge of 3.02% from 2018's total capsicum (bell pepper) export of 7.581m USD. The annual change in value of South Africa capsicum (bell pepper) between 2017 to 2018 was 63.384 pc.
The per year variation in the quantity of South Africa's capsicum (bell pepper) exports between 2017 and 2019 was 423.69% when compared to a variation of 441.316% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
South Africa's portion of the world's total capsicum (bell pepper)'s exports in 2019 was less than 1%. South Africa is ranked position 20 in world exports of capsicum (bell pepper).
Export markets for South Africa capsicum (bell pepper) ( in '000$ )
Import/Export Trends
South Africa is a net importer of capsicum (bell pepper). The annual growth of South Africa capsicum (bell pepper) in value between 2015 to 2019 was -66%, per year, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was -43%, per annum.
South Africa procured 8,329 tonnes of capsicum (bell pepper) in 2019.