What is the price of walnuts per kilogram/pound in South Africa today?
The retail price range for South Africa walnuts is between US$ 12.74 and US$ 14.70 per kilogram or between US$ 5.78 and US$ 6.67 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of walnuts in South Africa
The retail price range in Rand for walnuts is between ZAR 247.52 and ZAR 285.60 per kilogram or between ZAR 112.26 and ZAR 129.53 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Wholesale prices
In 2025, the approximate wholesale price range for South Africa walnuts is between US$ 8.92 and US$ 10.29 per kilogram or between US$ 4.04 and US$ 4.67 per pound(lb).
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South Africa Walnuts Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Walnuts from South Africa has seen a steady increase over the last five years. In 2017, the price was 3.47 US$ per kg, followed by 3.27 US$ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped to 2.7 US$ per kg, before rising to 4.04 US$ per kg in 2020. The highest price was recorded in 2022, at 5.55 US$ per kg. The most recent price was 2.49 US$ per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Walnuts from South Africa will be 2.71 US$ per kg in 2023 and 5.76 US$ per kg in 2024.The South Africa walnuts exports are classified as:
- Fresh or dried walnuts, in shell (HS code 080231)
- Fresh or dried walnuts, shelled (HS code 080232)
South Africa Walnuts Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Walnuts into South Africa over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2017, the price was 3.47 US dollars per kg, followed by a decrease to 3.27 US dollars per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price dropped further to 2.7 US dollars per kg, before increasing to 4.04 US dollars per kg in 2020. The price then dropped again to 2.49 US dollars per kg in 2021, before rising to 5.55 US dollars per kg in 2022. Based on the data, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Walnuts into South Africa will remain volatile in the coming years. We predict that the price will decrease to 4.50 US dollars per kg in 2023, followed by an increase to 5.00 US dollars per kg in 2024.Export values for South Africa walnuts
The total values in export for walnuts in South Africa were US$ 1,781, US$ 1,940, US$ 588 and US$ 1,509 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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South Africa walnuts - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 South Africa shipped 842,757 tonnes of walnuts. In 2019 alone, the demand for South Africa walnuts (nuts category) has escalated, recording a change of 32.677 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, walnuts' exports increased by 37.51 pc bringing the nation US$1.51m for the year 2019. South Africa's walnuts exports are categorised as:
- Fresh or dried walnuts, shelled (HS code 080232)
- Fresh or dried walnuts, in shell (HS code 080231)
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South Africa walnuts export values
In 2019, South Africa exported walnuts costing 1.51m USD, a growth of 156.80% from 2018's total walnuts export of 0.588m USD. The yearly change in value of South Africa walnuts between 2017 to 2018 was -69.691 pc.
The per year change in the volume of South Africa's walnuts exports between 2017 and 2019 was 37.51 per cent compared to a variation of 32.677% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
South Africa's portion of the world's total walnuts' exports in 2019 was less than 1%. South Africa is ranked number 58 in world exports of walnuts.
Export markets for South Africa walnuts ( in '000$ )
South Africa's leading export markets for walnuts are Turkey, China, Spain, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Italy.
Import/Export Trends
South Africa is a net importer of walnuts. The annual growth of South Africa walnuts in value between 2015 to 2019 was 75%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was %, per annum.
South Africa ordered 189 tonnes of walnuts in 2019.