What is the price of cocoyam per kilogram/pound in South Africa today?
The retail price range for South Africa cocoyam is between US$ 0.49 and US$ 1.46 per kilogram or between US$ 0.22 and US$ 0.66 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cocoyam in South Africa
The retail price range in Rand for cocoyam is between ZAR 9.48 and ZAR 28.44 per kilogram or between ZAR 4.30 and ZAR 12.90 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Africa cocoyam is between US$ 0.34 and US$ 1.02 per kilogram or between US$ 0.15 and US$ 0.46 per pound(lb).
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South Africa Cocoyam Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
In 2015, the export price of Cocoyam from South Africa was US$ 0.60per Kg. In 2016, the export price was US$ 0.67 per Kg. In 2017, the export price was US$ 1.14 per Kg. In 2018, the export price was US$ 0.67 per Kg. In 2019, the export price was US$ 0.33 per Kg. For the year 2023, the predicted export price of Cocoyam from South Africa is US$ 0.45 per Kg.
South Africa Cocoyam Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Cocoyam into South Africa has seen a fluctuating trend over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 0.60 US$ per kg, which was followed by a significant increase to 1.14 US$ per kg in 2018. However, the price dropped to 0.67 US$ per kg in 2019 and further decreased to 0.33 US$ per kg in 2020. The price then increased to 0.67 US$ per kg in 2021 and further increased to 1.00 US$ per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Cocoyam into South Africa will be 1.17 US$ per kg in 2023 and 0.83 US$ per kg in 2024.Export values for South Africa cocoyam
The total values in export for cocoyam in South Africa were US$ 10, US$ 12, US$ 8 and US$ 6 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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South Africa cocoyam - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 South Africa shipped 32,890 tonnes of cocoyam. For the year 2019 alone, the demand for South Africa cocoyam (tubers category) has shrunk, with a change of -47.02 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cocoyam's exports reduced by -54.17% netting the nation US$0.01m for the year 2019. South Africa's cocoyam exports are categorised as:
- Yautia "Xanthosoma spp.", fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets (HS code 071450)
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South Africa cocoyam export values
In 2019, South Africa shipped cocoyam with a value of 0.01m USD, a growth of 25.00% from 2018's total cocoyam export of 0.008m USD. The annual change in value of South Africa cocoyam between 2017 to 2018 was -33.333%.
The per year change in the amount of South Africa's cocoyam exports between 2017 and 2019 was -54.17 per cent in comparison to a variation of -47.02% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for South Africa cocoyam ( in '000$ )
South Africa bought 1 tonnes of cocoyam in 2019.