Grapefruit Prices in South Africa
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ZAR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Farmgate | 0.45 | 8.68 | ▲ 19.3% | ▲ 19.3% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| — | Export (unit value) | 0.56 | 10.98 | ▼ 2.2% | ▼ 2.2% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2025, the grapefruit price in South Africa is US$ 0.45 per kg (8.68 ZAR), up 19.3% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — grapefruit in South Africa
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, South Africa exported $123.7M (214.1 kt) of grapefruit▼ 0.9% YoY. That ranks #2 worldwide (16.3% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top grapefruit exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 China $165.1M · 21.7%
- #2 South Africa $123.7M · 16.3%
- #3 Netherlands $101M · 13.3%
- #4 Spain $83.2M · 11%
- #5 Turkey $72.3M · 9.5%
Annual export data South Africa · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $123.7M | 214.1 kt | $0.58 |
| 2023 | $124.8M | 216.6 kt | $0.58 |
| 2022 | $127.4M | 237.7 kt | $0.54 |
| 2021 | $159.9M | 290.6 kt | $0.55 |
| 2020 | $132.4M | 244.3 kt | $0.54 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
South Africa produced 425.6 kt of grapefruit in 2024▲ 3.6% YoY. It ranks #5 among producing countries (2.8% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
grapefruit is traded under Harmonized System code 0805.40. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade; production — FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season — FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.