What is the price of sweet corn per kilogram/pound in South Africa today?
The retail price range for South Africa sweet corn is between US$ 0.98 and US$ 2.93 per kilogram or between US$ 0.44 and US$ 1.33 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of sweet corn in South Africa
The retail price range in Rand for sweet corn is between ZAR 18.97 and ZAR 56.91 per kilogram or between ZAR 8.60 and ZAR 25.81 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Africa sweet corn is between US$ 0.68 and US$ 2.05 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.93 per pound(lb).
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South Africa Sweet Corn Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
In 2015, the export price of Sweet corn from South Africa was US$ 0.68 per Kg. In 2016, the export price was US$ 1.74 per Kg. In 2017, the export price was US$ 1.74 per Kg. In 2018, the export price was US$ 1.81 per Kg. In 2019, the export price was US$ 1.86 per Kg. For the year 2020, the export price was US$ 1.88 per Kg. For the year 2021, the export price was US$ 1.90 per Kg. For the year 2022, the export price is predicted to be US$ 2.03 per Kg. For the year 2023, the export price is predicted to be US$ 2.16 per Kg.
The sweet corn exports from South Africa are classified as:
- Sweetcorn "Zea Mays var. Saccharata", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200580)
South Africa Sweet Corn Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of sweet corn into South Africa has been relatively stable over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 1.74 US$ per kg, and this remained the same in 2018. In 2019, the price increased slightly to 1.81 US$ per kg, before dropping to 1.24 US$ per kg in 2020. The price then increased again in 2021 to 1.38 US$ per kg, before dropping to 1.29 US$ per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of sweet corn into South Africa will remain relatively stable in 2023 and 2024, with an estimated price of 1.29 US$ per kg in 2023 and 1.30 US$ per kg in 2024.Export values for South Africa sweet corn
The total values in export for sweet corn in South Africa were US$ 1,026, US$ 2,324, US$ 1,136 and US$ 1,039 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Vegetables category in South Africa: Tomatoes, Onions, Leeks, Cauliflowers and broccoli, Brussels sprouts, Cabbages, Lettuce, Chicory, Carrots & beetroot, salsify & celeriac.
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South Africa sweet corn - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 South Africa shipped 780,638 tonnes of sweet corn. For 2019 alone, the interest in South Africa sweet corn (vegetables category) has reduced, flactuating by -5.133 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, sweet corn's exports grew by 1.23 pc netting the nation US$1.04m for the year 2019. South Africa's sweet corn exports are classified as:
- Sweetcorn "Zea Mays var. Saccharata", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200580)
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South Africa sweet corn export values
In 2019, South Africa sold sweet corn costing 1.04m USD, a contraction of -8.45% from 2018's total sweet corn export of 1.136m USD. The yearly reduction in value of South Africa sweet corn between 2017 to 2018 was -51.119 percent.
The per year change in the volume of South Africa's sweet corn exports between 2017 and 2019 was 1.23% in comparison to a variation of -5.133% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for South Africa sweet corn ( in '000$ )
South Africa's leading export markets for sweet corn are Namibia, Botswana, Mozambique, Swaziland (Eswatini) and Zambia.
South Africa purchased 501 tonnes of sweet corn in 2019.