What is the price of cloves per kilogram/pound in South Africa today?
The retail price range for South Africa cloves is between US$ 10.69 and US$ 21.38 per kilogram or between US$ 4.85 and US$ 9.70 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of cloves in South Africa
The retail price range in Rand for cloves is between ZAR 207.71 and ZAR 415.42 per kilogram or between ZAR 94.20 and ZAR 188.40 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Africa cloves is between US$ 7.48 and US$ 14.97 per kilogram or between US$ 3.39 and US$ 6.79 per pound(lb).
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South Africa Cloves Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
In the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, the export prices of Cloves from South Africa per Kg were US$ 1.73, US$ 0.77, US$ 0.46, US$ 0.54 and US$ 0.87 respectively. For the year 2021, the export price was US$ 2.80 per Kg. For the year 2023, the predicted export price is US$ 2.80 per Kg.The exports of cloves from South Africa are classified as:
- Cloves, whole fruit, cloves and stems (HS code 090700)
- Cloves, whole fruit, cloves and stems, neither crushed nor ground (HS code 090710)
- Cloves, whole fruit, cloves and stems, crushed or ground (HS code 090720)
South Africa Cloves Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Cloves into South Africa over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2016, the price was 5.50 US dollars per kg, followed by 5.22 US dollars per kg in 2017. In 2018, the price dropped to 5.00 US dollars per kg and further decreased to 4.67 US dollars per kg in 2019. The lowest price was recorded in 2020, at 2.14 US dollars per kg. In 2021, the price increased to 3.64 US dollars per kg and in 2022, the price was 2.77 US dollars per kg. Based on this data, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Cloves into South Africa in 2023 will be 3.00 US dollars per kg and in 2024, the price will be 3.50 US dollars per kg.Export values for South Africa cloves
The total values in export for cloves in South Africa were US$ 44, US$ 47, US$ 55 and US$ 28 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Herbs and Spices category in South Africa: Garlic, Pepper, Capsicum (Bell Pepper), Vanilla, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Mace, Cardamom, Anise & Coriander seeds.
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South Africa cloves - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 South Africa shipped 165 tonnes of cloves. For 2019 alone, the market for South Africa cloves (herbs and spices category) has decreased, with a change of -67 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, cloves' exports went down by -92.82% earning the country US$0.03m for the year 2019. South Africa's cloves exports are classified as:
- Cloves, whole fruit, cloves and stems, crushed or ground (HS code 090720)
- Cloves, whole fruit, cloves and stems (HS code 090700)
- Cloves, whole fruit, cloves and stems, neither crushed nor ground (HS code 090710)
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South Africa cloves export values
In 2019, South Africa sold cloves with a value of 0.03m USD, a decrease of -45.45% from 2018's total cloves export of 0.055m USD. The yearly reduction in value of South Africa cloves between 2017 to 2018 was 17.021 pc.
The annual/yearly variation in the volume of South Africa's cloves exports between 2017 and 2019 was -92.82 percent in comparison to a variation of -67% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for South Africa cloves ( in '000$ )
South Africa's top destinations for cloves are Zambia, Swaziland (Eswatini), Sri Lanka, India and Zimbabwe.
South Africa bought 381 tonnes of cloves in 2019.