What is the price of peas per kilogram/pound in South Africa today?
The retail price range for South Africa peas is between US$ 1.97 and US$ 2.96 per kilogram or between US$ 0.89 and US$ 1.34 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of peas in South Africa
The retail price range in Rand for peas is between ZAR 38.33 and ZAR 57.49 per kilogram or between ZAR 17.38 and ZAR 26.07 per pound(lb) in Johannesburg and Cape Town.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for South Africa peas is between US$ 1.38 and US$ 2.07 per kilogram or between US$ 0.63 and US$ 0.94 per pound(lb).
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South Africa Peas Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Peas from South Africa over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 0.85 US $ per kg, followed by 0.87 US $ per kg in 2016. In 2018, the price increased to 1.34 US $ per kg, before dropping to 1.06 US $ per kg in 2019. The price then increased again to 1.12 US $ per kg in 2020 and 1.3 US $ per kg in 2021. The latest data shows that the export price per kilogram of Peas from South Africa is 1.46 US $ per kg in 2022. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Peas from South Africa will be 1.60 US $ per kg in 2023 and 1.75 US $ per kg in 2024.The peas exports from South Africa are classified as:
- Peas "Pisum Sativum", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200540)
- Shelled or unshelled peas "Pisum sativum", uncooked or cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, frozen (HS code 071021)
- Dried, shelled peas "Pisum sativum", whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071310)
- Fresh or chilled peas "Pisum sativum", shelled or unshelled (HS code 070810)
South Africa Peas Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Peas into South Africa has seen a steady decline over the last five years. In 2011, the price was 1.34 US dollars per kg, but by 2016, it had dropped to 0.87 US dollars per kg. In 2017 and 2018, the price remained steady at 0.85 and 1.34 US dollars per kg respectively. However, in 2019, the price dropped to 1.06 US dollars per kg and in 2020, it further decreased to 1.12 US dollars per kg. The price then increased slightly in 2021 to 1.30 US dollars per kg and in 2022, it rose to 1.46 US dollars per kg. Based on this trend, it is likely that the import price per kilogram of Peas into South Africa will remain steady in 2023 at around 1.46 US dollars per kg and may increase slightly in 2024 to around 1.50 US dollars per kg.Export values for South Africa peas
The total values in export for peas in South Africa were US$ 38,944, US$ 50,296, US$ 26,192 and US$ 31,176 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
Prices of other produce in the Pulses/Legumes category in South Africa: Beans, Chickpeas, Red (Adzuki) Beans, Kidney Beans, Bambara beans, Cow Peas (Black Eyed Peas), Lentils, Pigeon Peas, Locust Beans & Black beans.
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South Africa peas - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 South Africa exported 54,941,256 tonnes of peas. In 2019 alone, the market for South Africa peas (pulses/legumes category) has gone down, with a change of -11.838 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, peas' exports reduced by -15.27 pc earning the country US$31.18m for the year 2019. South Africa's peas exports are categorised as:
- Peas "Pisum Sativum", prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid (excluding frozen) (HS code 200540)
- Fresh or chilled peas "Pisum sativum", shelled or unshelled (HS code 070810)
- Dried, shelled peas "Pisum sativum", whether or not skinned or split (HS code 071310)
- Shelled or unshelled peas "Pisum sativum", uncooked or cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, frozen (HS code 071021)
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South Africa peas export values
In 2019, South Africa shipped peas costing 31.18m USD, an increase of 19.04% from 2018's total peas export of 26.192m USD. The annual growth in value of South Africa peas between 2017 to 2018 was -47.924 per cent.
The yearly variation in the quantity of South Africa's peas exports between 2017 and 2019 was -15.27 per cent in comparison to a variation of -11.838% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for South Africa peas ( in '000$ )
South Africa's top destinations for peas are the Gambia, Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire
), Lesotho, Namibia and Mozambique.
South Africa procured 123,360 tonnes of peas in 2019.
Production
The production of peas in South Africa was 44,512 tonnes in 2019 and is projected to change by an average of -50.79%. The country had an estimated 26,544.00 hectares under peas cultivation.