Copra Prices in South Africa
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ZAR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.42 | 27.61 | ▼ 19.9% | ▼ 19.9% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the copra price in South Africa available is US$ 1.42 per kg (27.61 ZAR), down 19.9% year-on-year.
In 2024, South Africa exported 99 tonnes of copra valued at US$174,902, ranking #37 out of 70 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with export value increasing by 126.2% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for copra is US$1.4209 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - copra in South Africa
In 2024, South Africa exported 99 tonnes of copra valued at US$174,902, ranking #37 out of 70 global exporters and accounting for 0.0% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with export value increasing by 126.2% year-on-year. The latest export unit value for copra is US$1.4209 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, South Africa exported $174.9K (98.6 t) of copra▲ 126.2% YoY. That ranks #37 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top copra exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Philippines $1.24B · 66.4%
- #2 Indonesia $412.5M · 22.1%
- #3 Sri Lanka $65M · 3.5%
- #4 Netherlands $53.6M · 2.9%
- #5 Malaysia $15.2M · 0.8%
Annual export data South Africa · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $174.9K | 98.6 t | $1.77 |
| 2023 | $77.3K | 31.9 t | $2.42 |
| 2022 | $28.9K | 11.9 t | $2.42 |
| 2021 | $64.5K | 26.7 t | $2.42 |
| 2020 | $55.9K | 22.2 t | $2.52 |
HS Code
copra is traded under Harmonized System code 1513.11. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.