What is the price of cucumber per kilogram/pound in South Africa today?
The retail price range for South Africa cucumber is between US$ 0.43 and US$ 1.64 per kilogram or between US$ 0.20 and US$ 0.74 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cucumber in South Africa
The retail price range in Rand for cucumber is between ZAR 8.39 and ZAR 31.87 per kilogram or between ZAR 3.80 and ZAR 14.46 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Africa cucumber is between US$ 0.30 and US$ 1.15 per kilogram or between US$ 0.14 and US$ 0.52 per pound(lb).
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South Africa Cucumber Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Cucumber from South Africa has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was $1.04, followed by $1.08 in 2018, $1.13 in 2019, $1.04 in 2020, and $1.27 in 2021. This indicates a steady rise in the export price of Cucumber from South Africa. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Cucumber from South Africa will be $1.37 in 2023 and $1.43 in 2024.The exports of cucumber from South Africa are classified as:
- Cucumbers and gherkins, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200110)
- Cucumbers and gherkins provisionally preserved, e.g. by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071140)
- Cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled (HS code 070700)
South Africa Cucumber Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Cucumber into South Africa has been relatively stable over the last five years. In 2018, the price was $1.08, followed by $1.13 in 2019 and $1.04 in 2020. In 2021, the price increased to $1.27, before dropping to $1.33 in 2022. This suggests that the price of Cucumber imports into South Africa is likely to remain relatively stable in the near future. Based on this data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Cucumber into South Africa will be $1.33 in 2023 and $1.37 in 2024.Export values for South Africa cucumber
The total values in export for cucumber in South Africa were US$ 1,992, US$ 2,081, US$ 2,706 and US$ 2,448 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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South Africa cucumber - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 South Africa shipped 3,538,271 tonnes of cucumber. Through 2019 alone, the demand for South Africa cucumber (vegetables category) has reduced, flactuating by -6.726 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cucumber's exports decreased by -2.89 percent netting South Africa US$2.45m for the year 2019. South Africa's cucumber exports are categorised as:
- Cucumbers and gherkins, fresh or chilled (HS code 070700)
- Cucumbers and gherkins provisionally preserved, e.g. by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions, but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption (HS code 071140)
- Cucumbers and gherkins, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid (HS code 200110)
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South Africa cucumber export values
In 2019, South Africa shipped cucumber with a value of 2.45m USD, a drop of -9.46% from 2018's total cucumber export of 2.706m USD. The yearly change in value of South Africa cucumber between 2017 to 2018 was 30.034 percent.
The annual/yearly variation in the quantity of South Africa's cucumber exports between 2017 and 2019 was -2.89% in comparison to a variation of -6.726% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for South Africa cucumber ( in '000$ )
South Africa's top export markets for cucumber are Botswana, Swaziland (Eswatini), Lesotho, Namibia and Mozambique.
South Africa bought 2,678 tonnes of cucumber in 2019.
Production
The production of cucumber in South Africa was 87,366 tonnes in 2019 and is forecast to change by an average of 8.8%. The country had approximately 5,040.00 hectares under cucumber cultivation.