Mushrooms &truffles Prices in South Africa
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (ZAR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 3.26 | 63.25 | ▼ 14.6% | ▼ 14.6% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the mushrooms &truffles price in South Africa available is US$ 3.26 per kg (63.25 ZAR), down 14.6% year-on-year.
South Africa exported mushrooms and truffles valued at US$536,085 in 2024, totaling 141 tonnes and ranking #38 among 86 global exporters with a 0.1% share of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with production reaching 37,380 tonnes (world rank #20), reflecting a 4.7% year-on-year increase. The latest export unit value is US$3.2554 per kg.
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South Africa exported mushrooms and truffles valued at US$536,085 in 2024, totaling 141 tonnes and ranking #38 among 86 global exporters with a 0.1% share of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with production reaching 37,380 tonnes (world rank #20), reflecting a 4.7% year-on-year increase. The latest export unit value is US$3.2554 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, South Africa exported $536.1K (140.7 t) of mushrooms &truffles▼ 23.4% YoY. That ranks #38 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top mushrooms &truffles exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 China $241.9M · 47%
- #2 Netherlands $68.8M · 13.3%
- #3 Poland $36.4M · 7.1%
- #4 South Korea $36.2M · 7%
- #5 Italy $17M · 3.3%
Annual export data South Africa · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $536.1K | 140.7 t | $3.81 |
| 2023 | $700.3K | 190.6 t | $3.67 |
| 2022 | $788.2K | 219.9 t | $3.58 |
| 2021 | $1.4M | 391.6 t | $3.5 |
| 2020 | $1.3M | 440.5 t | $3.02 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
South Africa produced 37.4 kt of mushrooms &truffles in 2024▲ 4.7% YoY. It ranks #20 among producing countries (0% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
mushrooms &truffles is traded under Harmonized System code 0709.59. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO). Values are official reported figures.