Jicama Prices in South Africa
US$ 0.61 / kg
11.89 ZAR / kg
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ZAR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 0.61 | 11.89 | ▲ 23.5% | ▲ 23.5% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2025, the jicama price in South Africa is US$ 0.61 per kg (11.89 ZAR), up 23.5% year-on-year.
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Jicama Price History & Trend
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — jicama in South Africa
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, South Africa exported $2.6M (5.2 kt) of jicama▲ 22.8% YoY. That ranks #24 worldwide (0.4% of global exports).
$2.6M
Export value
5.2 kt
Export volume
#24 / 98
World rank
0.4%
Global share
$0.5
Avg export price / kg
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top jicama exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Netherlands $162.3M · 22.8%
- #2 China $134.5M · 18.9%
- #3 Italy $99.8M · 14%
- #4 Mexico $36.2M · 5.1%
- #5 US $29.9M · 4.2%
Annual export data South Africa · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.6M | 5.2 kt | $0.5 |
| 2023 | $2.1M | 4.1 kt | $0.51 |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 3.6 kt | $0.57 |
| 2021 | $2.7M | 5.7 kt | $0.47 |
| 2020 | $2.1M | 5 kt | $0.42 |
HS Code
jicama is traded under Harmonized System code 0706.90. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.