What is the price of chicory roots per kilogram/pound in South Africa today?
The retail price range for South Africa chicory roots is between US$ 5.70 and US$ 6.65 per kilogram or between US$ 2.59 and US$ 3.02 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of chicory roots in South Africa
The retail price range in Rand for chicory roots is between ZAR 110.83 and ZAR 129.30 per kilogram or between ZAR 50.26 and ZAR 58.64 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Africa chicory roots is between US$ 3.99 and US$ 4.66 per kilogram or between US$ 1.81 and US$ 2.11 per pound(lb).
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South Africa Chicory Roots Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
In 2016, the export price of chikory roots was 4.88 US$ per Kg. In 2017, the export price was 3.55 US$ per Kg. In 2018, the export price was 3.14 US$ per Kg. In 2019, the export price was 3.04 US$ per Kg. In 2020, the export price was 3.69 US$ per Kg. For 2021, the export price is 4.06 US$ per Kg. For 2023 and 2022, the price is at US$ 4.55
South Africa Chicory Roots Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price of Chicory roots into South Africa has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 6.77 US dollars per kilogram, and this increased to 8.41 US dollars per kilogram in 2018. However, the price dropped to 6.84 US dollars per kilogram in 2019, before decreasing further to 5.49 US dollars per kilogram in 2020. The price then dropped to 4.14 US dollars per kilogram in 2021, before increasing slightly to 4.15 US dollars per kilogram in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price of Chicory roots into South Africa will be 4.17 US dollars per kilogram in 2023 and 4.19 US dollars per kilogram in 2024.Export values for South Africa chicory roots
The total values in export for chicory roots in South Africa were US$ 51,974, US$ 72,669, US$ 84,897 and US$ 64,880 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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South Africa chicory roots - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 South Africa shipped 360,544 tonnes of chicory roots. For the year 2019 alone, the demand for South Africa chicory roots (tubers category) has escalated, flactuating by 4.178 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, chicory roots' exports grew by 12.39% bringing South Africa US$64.88m for the year 2019. South Africa's chicory roots exports are classified as:
- Chicory roots, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground (HS code 121294)
- Fruit stones and kernels and other vegetable products, incl. unroasted chicory roots of the variety cichorium intybus sativum, of a kind used primarily for human consumption, n.e.s. (HS code 121299)
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South Africa chicory roots export values
In 2019, South Africa sold chicory roots valued at 64.88m USD, a drop of -23.58% from 2018's total chicory roots export of 84.897m USD. The yearly change in value of South Africa chicory roots between 2017 to 2018 was 16.827 pc.
The yearly variation in the quantity of South Africa's chicory roots exports between 2017 and 2019 was 12.39 per cent compared to a variation of 4.178% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for South Africa chicory roots ( in '000$ )
South Africa imported 113 tonnes of chicory roots in 2019.
Production
The production of chicory roots in South Africa was 2,464 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of -69.89%. The country had an estimated 464.00 hectares under chicory roots cultivation.