What is the price of natural honey per kilogram/pound in South Africa today?
The retail price range for South Africa natural honey is between US$ 0.96 and US$ 1.93 per kilogram or between US$ 0.44 and US$ 0.87 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of natural honey in South Africa
The retail price range in Rand for natural honey is between ZAR 18.70 and ZAR 37.41 per kilogram or between ZAR 8.48 and ZAR 16.97 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Africa natural honey is between US$ 0.67 and US$ 1.35 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.61 per pound(lb).
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South Africa Natural Honey Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Natural Honey from South Africa has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 4.62 US $ per kg, followed by 5.11 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 4.28 US $ per kg, but then rose again to 4.08 US $ per kg in 2020 and 4.94 US $ per kg in 2021. The latest data shows that the export price per kilogram of Natural Honey from South Africa is 5.45 US $ per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Natural Honey from South Africa will be 5.90 US $ per kg in 2023 and 6.37 US $ per kg in 2024.The exports of natural honey from South Africa are classified as:
- Natural honey (HS code 040900)
South Africa Natural Honey Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Natural Honey into South Africa has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2016, the price was $4.65, and in 2020, it was $4.08. This represents a decrease of 12.5% over the five-year period. However, the price has been on the rise since then, with 2021 seeing a price of $4.94, and 2022 seeing a price of $5.45. This represents an increase of 18.3% over the two-year period. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Natural Honey into South Africa will continue to increase in the coming years. We can predict that the price in 2023 will be around $6.10, and the price in 2024 will be around $6.75.Export values for South Africa natural honey
The total values in export for natural honey in South Africa were US$ 1,596, US$ 2,323, US$ 2,428 and US$ 2,425 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Processed category in South Africa: Milk & Cream, Yogurt, Kefir & Buttermilk, Whey, Butter, Cheese, Coffee, Green Tea, Black Tea & Yerba mate.
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South Africa natural honey - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 South Africa sold 637,315 tonnes of natural honey. Through 2019 alone, the demand for South Africa natural honey (processed category) has shrunk, with a change of -5.108 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, natural honey's exports reduced by -6.88 percent bringing the exporter US$2.42m for the year 2019. South Africa's natural honey exports are categorised as:
- Natural honey (HS code 040900)
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South Africa natural honey export values
In 2019, South Africa shipped natural honey costing 2.42m USD, a drop of -0.33% from 2018's total natural honey export of 2.428m USD. The yearly reduction in value of South Africa natural honey between 2017 to 2018 was 4.52 pc.
The annual change in the volume of South Africa's natural honey exports between 2017 and 2019 was -6.88% compared to a variation of -5.108% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
South Africa's share of the world's total natural honey's exports in 2019 was 6.6%. South Africa is ranked number 3 in world exports of natural honey.
Export markets for South Africa natural honey ( in '000$ )
South Africa's best performing destinations for natural honey are Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho, Zambia and Swaziland (Eswatini).
Import/Export Trends
South Africa is a net exporter of natural honey. The annual growth of South Africa natural honey in value between 2015 to 2019 was 63%, per year, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was 44%, per annum.
South Africa brought in 5,261 tonnes of natural honey in 2019.