Chickpeas Prices in South Africa
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ZAR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 0.99 | 19.16 | ▼ 27.0% | ▼ 27.0% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2025, the chickpeas price in South Africa is US$ 0.99 per kg (19.16 ZAR), down 27.0% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — chickpeas in South Africa
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, South Africa exported $580.2K (429.4 t) of chickpeas▼ 28% YoY. That ranks #35 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top chickpeas exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Australia $1.12B · 44.5%
- #2 Turkey $367.4M · 14.6%
- #3 India $283.2M · 11.2%
- #4 Mexico $188.4M · 7.5%
- #5 Canada $166M · 6.6%
Annual export data South Africa · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $580.2K | 429.4 t | $1.35 |
| 2023 | $805.7K | 1.3 kt | $0.64 |
| 2022 | $604.4K | — | — |
| 2021 | $570.1K | 603.3 t | $0.94 |
| 2020 | $1.2M | 2 kt | $0.62 |
HS Code
chickpeas is traded under Harmonized System code 0713.20. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade; harvest season — FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.