Chicken Fat Prices in South Africa
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ZAR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.97 | 18.89 | ▲ 6.8% | ▲ 6.8% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the chicken fat price in South Africa available is US$ 0.97 per kg (18.89 ZAR), up 6.8% year-on-year.
South Africa exported 7,272 tonnes of chicken fat in 2025, valued at US$7,071,683, ranking #18 among 47 global exporters and accounting for 0.4% of world exports. Export volumes declined by 24.9% year-on-year. The country is a net exporter of chicken fat. The latest export unit value is US$0.9725 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - chicken fat in South Africa
South Africa exported 7,272 tonnes of chicken fat in 2025, valued at US$7,071,683, ranking #18 among 47 global exporters and accounting for 0.4% of world exports. Export volumes declined by 24.9% year-on-year. The country is a net exporter of chicken fat. The latest export unit value is US$0.9725 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2025
In 2025, South Africa exported $7.1M (7.3 kt) of chicken fat▼ 24.9% YoY. That ranks #18 worldwide (0.4% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top chicken fat exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2025
- #1 Australia $452.9M · 24.3%
- #2 Brazil $443.9M · 23.8%
- #3 Canada $231.8M · 12.4%
- #4 US $139.2M · 7.5%
- #5 Argentina $117.4M · 6.3%
Annual export data South Africa · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7.1M | 7.3 kt | $0.97 |
| 2024 | $9.4M | 10.3 kt | $0.91 |
| 2023 | $6.4M | 7.6 kt | $0.84 |
| 2022 | $2.2M | 3.1 kt | $0.71 |
| 2021 | $3.3M | 5.2 kt | $0.64 |
| 2020 | $3M | 5.7 kt | $0.52 |
HS Code
chicken fat is traded under Harmonized System code 1502.10. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.