What is the price of tapioca per kilogram/pound in South Africa today?
The retail price range for South Africa tapioca is between US$ 1.98 and US$ 1.98 per kilogram or between US$ 0.90 and US$ 0.90 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of tapioca in South Africa
The retail price range in Rand for tapioca is between ZAR 38.46 and ZAR 38.46 per kilogram or between ZAR 17.44 and ZAR 17.44 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Africa tapioca is between US$ 1.39 and US$ 1.39 per kilogram or between US$ 0.63 and US$ 0.63 per pound(lb).
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South Africa Tapioca Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
In the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, the export prices of Tapioca from South Africa were US$ 0.74, US$ 0.84, US$ 1.01, US$ 0.92 and US$ 0.90 per Kg respectively. For 2021, the export price was US$ 1.22 per Kg. For 2023, the predicted export price is US$ 1.40 per Kg.
The South Africa tapioca exports are classified as:
- Tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch, in the form of flakes, grains, pearls, siftings or similar forms (HS code 190300)
South Africa Tapioca Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Tapioca into South Africa over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 0.74 US$ per kg, followed by 0.84 US$ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price increased to 1.01 US$ per kg, before dropping to 0.92 US$ per kg in 2020. The price then rose again to 0.90 US$ per kg in 2021, before reaching 1.08 US$ per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Tapioca into South Africa in 2023 will be 0.96 US$ per kg, and in 2024 it will be 1.02 US$ per kg.Export values for South Africa tapioca
The total values in export for tapioca in South Africa were US$ 312, US$ 501, US$ 509 and US$ 227 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, Natural Honey, Coffee, Green Tea & Black Tea.
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South Africa tapioca - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 South Africa sold 137,673 tonnes of tapioca. For the year 2019 alone, the market for South Africa tapioca (processed category) has increased, recording a change of 36.73 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, tapioca's exports went up by 69.24% earning the nation US$0.23m for the year 2019. South Africa's tapioca exports are categorised as:
- Tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch, in the form of flakes, grains, pearls, siftings or similar forms (HS code 190300)
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South Africa tapioca export values
In 2019, South Africa sold tapioca worth 0.23m USD, a contraction of -54.81% from 2018's total tapioca export of 0.509m USD. The yearly change in value of South Africa tapioca between 2017 to 2018 was 1.597 pc.
The annual variation in the quantity of South Africa's tapioca exports between 2017 and 2019 was 69.24 percent in comparison to a variation of 36.73% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
South Africa's stake of the world's total tapioca's exports in 2019 was less than 1%. South Africa holds position 25 in world exports of tapioca.
Export markets for South Africa tapioca ( in '000$ )
South Africa's leading export markets for tapioca are Australia, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Botswana, Hong Kong and DRC Congo.
Import/Export Trends
South Africa is a net importer of tapioca. The annual growth of South Africa tapioca in value between 2015 to 2019 was 31%, per year, while annual growth in quantity for the same period was 22%, per annum.
South Africa ordered 1,334 tonnes of tapioca in 2019.